Constituency
195. Mysore City
Community mirrorKarnataka Assembly Election, 1962
KA-MYSORE-CITY
INC 31.5%won by 14.8%SOC 16.7%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 8.6% to 14.8%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 4.9% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- New challengerSOC (SOC) finished second with 16.7% — it did not contest here in 1957.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 48.2% between them, down from 64.2% — the field split more ways.
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
24,023
Margin
3,564
14.84%
Candidates
9 contested · winner INC- 1K. S. SURYANARAYANA RAOIndian National Congress · INC7,57131.5%
- 2SREEKANTASHARMASOC · SOC4,00716.7%
- 3B. A. BELLIAPACommunist Party of India · CPI3,72315.5%
- 4J. S. RAMANJS · JS3,57314.9%
- 5N. S. NARAYANA RAOSwatantra Party · SWA2,54110.6%
- 6VENKAMMA PALAHALLY SITARAMAIAHPraja Socialist Party · PSP1,1244.7%
- 7A. RENUKIndependent · IND8953.7%
- 8N. G. KAMBAIYAIndependent · IND3251.4%
- 9H. N. NARASIMHA MURTHYIndependent · IND2641.1%
Since 1957
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–SOC swing
- −21.6%
- INC share
- 36.4% → 31.5%
- SOC share
- 0.0% → 16.7%
- Turnout
- — → —