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Constituency

84. Gangavathi

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Karnataka Assembly Election, 1962

KA-GANGAVATHI

INC 72.4%won by 44.8%LSS 27.6%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 35.7% to 44.8%.

  • New challengerLSS (LSS) finished second with 27.6% — it did not contest here in 1957.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 100.0% of the vote between them, up from 84.9% — 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
21,850
Margin
9,796
44.83%

Since 1957

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INCLSS swing
−15.5%
INC share
60.3% 72.4%
LSS share
0.0% 27.6%
Turnout