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Constituency

14. Sedam

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Karnataka Assembly Election, 1962

KA-SEDAM

INC 58.9%won by 17.8%SWA 41.1%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 3.7% to 17.8%.

  • New challengerSwatantra Party (SWA) finished second with 41.1% — it did not contest here in 1957.

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

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
16,993
Margin
3,031
17.84%

Candidates

2 contested · winner INC
  1. 1JAMADANDA SARWESHIndian National Congress · INC10,01258.9%
  2. 2DEVENDRA KUMARSwatantra Party · SWA6,98141.1%

Since 1957

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INCSWA swing
−34.0%
INC share
51.9% 58.9%
SWA share
0.0% 41.1%
Turnout