Karnataka Legislative Assembly election, 1989

All 224 seats of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly
113 seats needed for a majority

Chief Minister before election

S. R. Bommai
Janata Party

Elected Chief Minister

Veerendra Patil
INC

Karnataka Legislative Assembly election, 1989 was held in the Indian state of Karnataka to elect 224 members of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly. The Indian National Congress rode back to power with a huge majority.^[1]

Results

Summary of results of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly election, 1989^[1]
Political Party	Seats contested	Seats won	Number of Votes	% of Votes	Seat change
Indian National Congress	221	178	7,990,142	43.76%	113
Janata Dal	209	24	4,943,854	27.08%	New Party
Bharatiya Janata Party	118	4	755,032	4.14%	2
Janata Party (JP)	217	2	2,070,341	11.34%	New Party
KRS	105	2	654,801	3.59%	New Party
AIADMK	1	1	32,928	0.18%	New Party
Muslim League	13	1	80,612	0.44%	New Party
Independents	1088	12	1,482,482	8.12%	1
Total	2043	224	18,257,909

1 2 "Statistical Report on General Election, 1989 to the Legislative Assembly of Karnataka, Election Commission of India". Missing or empty |url= (help)Statistical Report on General Election, 1989 to the Legislative Assembly of Karnataka, Election Commission of India ()

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