Constituency
179. Kanakapura
Community mirrorKarnataka Assembly Election, 1962
KA-KANAKAPURA
IND 52.0%won by 3.9%INC 48.0%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Praja Socialist Party (PSP) lost it to Independent (IND), which now leads by 3.9%.
- IND vote shareIND went from 5.3% to 52.0% of the vote here (+46.7%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 100.0% of the vote between them, up from 88.0% — a tighter two-way contest.
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
40,577
Margin
1,593
3.93%
Candidates
2 contested · winner IND- 1S. KARIYAPPAIndependent · IND21,08552.0%
- 2K. G. THIMME GOWDAIndian National Congress · INC19,49248.0%
Since 1957
Derived- Winner then
- PSP
- Winner now
- INDflipped
- IND–INC swing
- +35.9%
- IND share
- 5.3% → 52.0%
- INC share
- 37.2% → 48.0%
- Turnout
- — → —