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Constituency

183. Chikkodi

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Karnataka · India Lok Sabha Election, 1989

IN-CHIKKODI

INC 46.1%won by 10.3%RPK 35.8%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 0.8% to 10.3%.

  • New challengerRPK (RPK) finished second with 35.8% — it did not contest here in 1984.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 82.0% between them, down from 94.8% — the field split more ways.
  • TurnoutTurnout fell 3.4% to 64.3%.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
9,27,517
Turnout
64.3%
Valid votes
5,96,195
Margin
61,264
10.28%

Since 1984

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INCRPK swing
−37.5%
INC share
47.8% 46.1%
RPK share
0.0% 35.8%
Turnout
67.7% 64.3%