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Constituency

142. Chandrasekharapura

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Karnataka Assembly Election, 1962

KA-CHANDRASEKHARAPURA

INC 37.3%won by 2.3%IND 35.0%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 14.2% to 2.3%.

  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 72.2% of the vote between them, up from 61.8% — a tighter two-way contest.
  • Multi-cornered3 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
37,590
Margin
874
2.33%

Since 1957

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INCIND swing
−11.9%
INC share
38.0% 37.3%
IND share
23.8% 35.0%
Turnout