Constituency
72. Gadag
Community mirrorKarnataka Assembly Election, 1962
KA-GADAG
INC 49.2%won by 3.5%IND 45.7%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 63.7% to 3.5%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 28.2% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Bharatiya Jana Sangh (BJS) to Independent (IND).
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
37,691
Margin
1,305
3.46%
Candidates
3 contested · winner INC- 1KUBERAPPA PARAPPA GADAGIndian National Congress · INC18,53949.2%
- 2KRISTAGOUDA HANAMANTGOUDA PATILIndependent · IND17,23445.7%
- 3RAMCHANDRA ANANTARAO JALIHALJS · JS1,9185.1%
Since 1957
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–IND swing
- −68.6%
- INC share
- 77.4% → 49.2%
- IND share
- 5.3% → 45.7%
- Turnout
- — → —