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Constituency

23. Bagalkot

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Karnataka Assembly Election, 1962

KA-BAGALKOT

INC 78.3%won by 56.6%JS 21.7%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 39.3% to 56.6%.

  • New challengerJS (JS) finished second with 21.7% — it did not contest here in 1957.
  • Safe seatIndian National Congress won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a 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
29,651
Margin
16,773
56.57%

Candidates

2 contested · winner INC
  1. 1BASAPPA TAMMANNA MURNALIndian National Congress · INC23,21278.3%
  2. 2GANAPAT DATTATRAY KAMBLEJS · JS6,43921.7%

Since 1957

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INCJS swing
−13.1%
INC share
69.6% 78.3%
JS share
0.0% 21.7%
Turnout