Constituency
29. Koppal
Community mirrorKarnataka Assembly Election, 1972
KA-KOPPAL
INC 76.5%won by 56.6%NCO 19.9%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 2.1% to 56.6%.
- New challengerNCO (NCO) finished second with 19.9% — 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
42,123
Margin
23,839
56.59%
Candidates
3 contested · winner INC- 1M. VIRUPAKSHAPPA SHIVAPPAIndian National Congress · INC32,21876.5%
- 2B. MUDIEPPA BALLOLLINCO · NCO8,37919.9%
- 3S. G. LINGANGOUDABharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS1,5263.6%
Since 1967
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–NCO swing
- +5.5%
- INC share
- 51.0% → 76.5%
- NCO share
- 0.0% → 19.9%
- Turnout
- — → —