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Constituency

42. Hukkeri

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Karnataka Assembly Election, 1962

KA-HUKKERI

INC 69.4%won by 38.7%PSP 30.6%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 4.1% to 38.7%.

  • New challengerPraja Socialist Party (PSP) finished second with 30.6% — it did not contest here in 1957.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 100.0% of the vote between them, up from 63.3% — 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
23,300
Margin
9,022
38.72%

Since 1957

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INCPSP swing
+5.0%
INC share
33.7% 69.4%
PSP share
0.0% 30.6%
Turnout