Constituency
28. Gangavathi
Community mirrorKarnataka Assembly Election, 1972
KA-GANGAVATHI
INC 65.8%won by 31.7%NCO 34.2%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 21.5% to 31.7%.
- New challengerNCO (NCO) finished second with 34.2% — it did not contest here in 1967.
- Safe seatIndian National Congress won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a contest.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
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not in source
Turnout
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Valid votes
59,176
Margin
18,758
31.70%
Candidates
2 contested · winner INC- 1H. R. SRIRAMULUIndian National Congress · INC38,96765.8%
- 2PAMPANAGOUDA BASANAGOUDANCO · NCO20,20934.2%
Since 1967
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–NCO swing
- −29.1%
- INC share
- 60.8% → 65.8%
- NCO share
- 0.0% → 34.2%
- Turnout
- — → —