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Constituency

63. Haveri

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Karnataka Assembly Election, 1962

KA-HAVERI

INC 57.8%won by 27.9%SWA 29.9%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 76.2% to 27.9%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 28.8% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • New challengerSwatantra Party (SWA) finished second with 29.9% — it did not contest here in 1957.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 87.6% between them, down from 96.9% — 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
32,789
Margin
9,155
27.92%

Since 1957

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INCSWA swing
−58.7%
INC share
86.6% 57.8%
SWA share
0.0% 29.9%
Turnout