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Constituency

21. Raichur

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Karnataka Assembly Election, 1972

KA-RAICHUR

INC 45.5%won by 11.0%NCO 34.5%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Samyukta Socialist Party (SSP) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 11.0%.

  • INC vote shareINC went from 23.6% to 45.5% of the vote here (+21.9%).
  • New challengerNCO (NCO) finished second with 34.5% — it did not contest here in 1967.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 80.0% between them, down from 86.8% — the field split more ways.

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

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
30,666
Margin
3,378
11.02%

Since 1967

Derived
Winner then
SSP
Winner now
INCflipped
INCNCO swing
−12.6%
INC share
23.6% 45.5%
NCO share
0.0% 34.5%
Turnout