Constituency
58. Hirekerur
Community mirrorKarnataka Assembly Election, 1962
KA-HIREKERUR
INC 64.3%won by 28.5%SWA 35.7%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 26.7% to 28.5%.
- New challengerSwatantra Party (SWA) finished second with 35.7% — it did not contest here in 1957.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 100.0% of the vote between them, up from 93.2% — a tighter two-way contest.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
36,230
Margin
10,338
28.53%
Candidates
2 contested · winner INCSince 1957
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–SWA swing
- −31.4%
- INC share
- 59.9% → 64.3%
- SWA share
- 0.0% → 35.7%
- Turnout
- — → —