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Constituency

16. Jevargi

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Karnataka Assembly Election, 1962

KA-JEVARGI

INC 51.4%won by 2.8%SWA 48.6%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Independent (IND) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 2.8%.

  • INC vote shareINC went from 41.1% to 51.4% of the vote here (+10.2%).
  • New challengerSwatantra Party (SWA) finished second with 48.6% — it did not contest here in 1957.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 100.0% of the vote between them, up from 82.9% — a tighter two-way contest.

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

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
23,846
Margin
656
2.75%

Since 1957

Derived
Winner then
IND
Winner now
INCflipped
INCSWA swing
−38.4%
INC share
41.1% 51.4%
SWA share
0.0% 48.6%
Turnout