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Karnataka Lok Sabha 1989

Results board · 28 constituencies

HouseLok Sabha
StateKarnataka
Seats
28
Constituencies
Majority
15
Seats needed of 28
Electors
2.86Cr
On the roll
Votes polled
1.93Cr
67.5% of electors
Median turnout
68.7%
Median of 28 seats
INC lead
+12
Above majority · 27 − 15

[01]Seat matrix

28 seats · one dot per seat · ordered by seats won
Hemicycle of 28 seats: INC 27, JD 1. Majority line at 15 seats. Hemicycle of 28 seats: INC 27, JD 1. Majority line at 15 seats.
Majority · 15 of 28INC 27 · +12 above majority
INC 2796.4% Indian National Congress
JD 13.6% Janata Dal

[02]Vote share

State level, as published
INC 48.9%27 seats · 96.4%
JD 28.3%1 seat · 3.6%
JNP(JP) 10.6%0 seats
KRS 2.7%0 seats
BJP 2.6%0 seats
Others 6.9%0 seats · 0.0%

Alliances

Not in the source for this election.

[03]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown

  1. INC converted 48.9% of votes into 96.4% of seats, a seat premium of 47.5 pp.

    27 ÷ 28 = 96.4% · 96.4 − 48.9 = +47.5

  2. JD polled 28.3% of votes, the 2nd-highest share, but won 1 seat (3.6%).

    1 ÷ 28 = 3.6% · 3.6 − 28.3 = −24.7

  3. Belgaum was decided by 23,048 votes, the closest of 28 seats; Kanakapura had the widest margin, 2,55,221.

    min / max of margin over 28 seats with a recorded margin

  4. In SC-reserved seats INC won 4 of 5 (80.0%), against 96.4% of all seats.

    4 ÷ 5 = 80.0% · 27 ÷ 28 = 96.4%

  5. Turnout ran from 53.9% in Raichur to 76.2% in Mandya; the median seat polled 68.7%.

    min / median / max over 28 seats with a recorded turnout

Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.

[04]Turnout

28 of 28 seats carry a turnout
025507510068.7%MEDIAN SEAT
< 50% 00.0% of seats
50–60 414.3% of seats
60–70 1450.0% of seats
70–80 1035.7% of seats
≥ 80% 00.0% of seats
  • LowestRaichur53.9%
  • HighestMandya76.2%
  • NOTANOTA did not exist before 2013Not recorded

[05]Every seat

28 rows · by constituency number
Constituency results, Karnataka Lok Sabha 1989, all 28 seats
# Constituency Winner Party Votes polled Margin Margin % Turnout %
01 Bidar Narsingrao Surya Vanshi Indian National Congress 5,89,166 38,947 6.6 59.3
02 Gulbarga B.G.Jawali Indian National Congress 6,37,640 1,08,838 17.1 61.6
03 Raichur R.Ambanna Naik Dore Indian National Congress 5,32,963 88,922 16.7 53.9
04 KoppalSC Basavaraj Patil Janata Dal 6,79,404 23,088 3.4 64.7
05 BellarySC Basavarajesweri Indian National Congress 6,89,764 76,085 11.0 66.9
06 DavangereST Channaiah Odeyar Indian National Congress 7,42,962 76,120 10.2 68.8
07 Chitradurga C.P.Mudalagiriyappa Indian National Congress 6,93,903 1,42,193 20.5 67.6
08 Tumkur G.S.Basavaraj Indian National Congress 7,05,124 1,99,138 28.2 73.2
09 ChikballapurST V.Krishna Rao Indian National Congress 7,27,444 1,36,888 18.8 74.3
10 Kolar Y.Ramakrishna Indian National Congress 7,02,728 1,32,602 18.9 74.1
11 KanakapuraWIDEST M.V.Chandrashekhara Murthy Indian National Congress 9,23,505 2,55,221 27.6 68.1
12 Bangalore North C.K.Jaffer Sharieff Indian National Congress 7,81,199 1,07,124 13.7 58.8
13 Bangalore South R.Gundu Rao Indian National Congress 7,44,332 2,39,854 32.2 56.7
14 Mandya G.Made Gowda Indian National Congress 7,33,580 74,889 10.2 76.2
15 Chamarajanagar V.Srinivasa Prasad Indian National Congress 7,01,690 1,53,645 21.9 74.5
16 Mysore Srikantadatta Narasimbharaj Wadeyar Indian National Congress 7,33,973 2,49,364 34.0 69.7
17 Mangalore Janardhana Poojary Indian National Congress 6,46,156 91,097 14.1 70.0
18 UdupiSC Oscar Pernandes Indian National Congress 6,04,759 1,52,193 25.2 66.9
19 Hassan H.C.Srikantaiah Indian National Congress 7,73,964 1,89,155 24.4 73.8
20 Chikmagalur D.M.Putte Gowda Indian National Congress 6,70,328 1,61,357 24.1 71.3
21 Shimoga T.V.Chandrashekarappa Indian National Congress 7,27,264 1,40,370 19.3 71.0
22 KanaraSC Devaray Naik G Indian National Congress 6,68,957 31,568 4.7 68.9
23 Dharwad South Mujahid B.M. Indian National Congress 6,91,607 28,648 4.1 73.7
24 Dharwad North D.K.Naikar Indian National Congress 6,35,790 55,548 8.7 66.7
25 BelgaumCLOSEST Sidnal Shanmukappa Bassappa Indian National Congress 6,82,826 23,048 3.4 66.6
26 Chikkodi B Shankaranand Indian National Congress 6,36,543 61,264 9.6 68.6
27 Bagalkot Patil Subhash Tammannappa Indian National Congress 6,63,239 32,238 4.9 69.4
28 BijapurSC Gudadinni Basagondappa Kadappa Indian National Congress 5,99,198 1,23,333 20.6 63.1
Margin bar scaled to the widest margin, 2,55,221 votes

Seat resultsElection Commission of India, constituency-wise results · Lok Sabha 1989 · Karnataka · 28 seats · retrieval date not recorded in the results database

Vote share and alliancesState-level summary published with the same results · retrieval date not recorded in the results database

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