Constituency
12. Kalgi
Community mirrorKarnataka Assembly Election, 1972
KA-KALGI
INC 50.3%won by 7.6%NCO 42.7%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 56.9% to 7.6%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 26.2% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- New challengerNCO (NCO) finished second with 42.7% — it did not contest here in 1967.
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
29,253
Margin
2,222
7.60%
Candidates
3 contested · winner INC- 1PRABHAKER TELKERIndian National Congress · INC14,70750.3%
- 2SHIVALINGAPPANCO · NCO12,48542.7%
- 3SHYAMSUNDER RAOSwatantra Party · SWA2,0617.0%
Since 1967
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–NCO swing
- −68.9%
- INC share
- 76.5% → 50.3%
- NCO share
- 0.0% → 42.7%
- Turnout
- — → —