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54. Ankola

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Karnataka Assembly Election, 1962

KA-ANKOLA

INC 61.7%won by 34.4%PSP 27.3%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 22.8% to 34.4%.

  • Safe seatIndian National Congress won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a contest.
  • Multi-cornered3 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.

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

Electorate
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not in source
Turnout
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not in source
Valid votes
31,184
Margin
10,733
34.42%

Candidates

4 contested · winner INC
  1. 1SHAKAR PUNDLIK SHET PHAYDEIndian National Congress · INC19,23561.7%
  2. 2NARASHIMHA TAMMAYYA HEBBARPraja Socialist Party · PSP8,50227.3%
  3. 3GOPINATH VITHOBA PAWARCommunist Party of India · CPI2,9979.6%
  4. 4POKKA DEVU GOUDAIndependent · IND4501.4%

Since 1957

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INC–PSP swing
+11.6%
INC share
54.1% → 61.7%
PSP share
31.2% → 27.3%
Turnout
— → —
53. Karwar55. Kumta
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