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Constituency

25. Bilgi

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Karnataka Assembly Election, 1962

KA-BILGI

INC 74.3%won by 60.3%SWA 14.0%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 58.2% to 60.3%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 4.8% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • New challengerSwatantra Party (SWA) finished second with 14.0% — it did not contest here in 1957.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 88.3% between them, down from 100.0% — the field split more ways.

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

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
31,161
Margin
18,799
60.33%

Since 1957

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INCSWA swing
−18.8%
INC share
79.1% 74.3%
SWA share
0.0% 14.0%
Turnout