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Constituency

126. Chikmagalur

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Karnataka Assembly Election, 1962

KA-CHIKMAGALUR

INC 44.7%won by 15.4%PSP 29.3%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Independent (IND) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 15.4%.

  • INC vote shareINC went from 23.3% to 44.7% of the vote here (+21.4%).
  • Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Indian National Congress (INC) to Praja Socialist Party (PSP).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 74.0% of the vote between them, up from 48.4% — 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
21,751
Margin
3,339
15.35%

Since 1957

Derived
Winner then
IND
Winner now
INCflipped
INCPSP swing
+0.4%
INC share
23.3% 44.7%
PSP share
8.3% 29.3%
Turnout