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Constituency

75. Raichur

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Karnataka Assembly Election, 1962

KA-RAICHUR

INC 53.8%won by 7.7%LSS 46.2%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 2.5% to 7.7%.

  • New challengerLSS (LSS) finished second with 46.2% — it did not contest here in 1957.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 100.0% of the vote between them, up from 56.0% — 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
18,016
Margin
1,382
7.67%

Candidates

2 contested · winner INC
  1. 1M. MOHIUDDIN GHOUSEIndian National Congress · INC9,69953.8%
  2. 2NARAYANAPPA GANDHALLSS · LSS8,31746.2%

Since 1957

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INCLSS swing
−21.6%
INC share
29.3% 53.8%
LSS share
0.0% 46.2%
Turnout