Constituency
62. Chikballapur
Community mirrorKarnataka Assembly Election, 1972
KA-CHIKBALLAPUR
INC 55.8%won by 14.2%IND 41.6%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 8.7% to 14.2%.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 97.5% of the vote between them, up from 77.0% — a tighter two-way contest.
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
49,798
Margin
7,071
14.20%
Candidates
3 contested · winner INC- 1C. V. VENKATARAYAPPAIndian National Congress · INC27,80455.8%
- 2R. B. PILLAPPAIndependent · IND20,73341.6%
- 3T. M. RAMARAOBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS1,2612.5%
Since 1967
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–IND swing
- +5.5%
- INC share
- 42.9% → 55.8%
- IND share
- 34.1% → 41.6%
- Turnout
- — → —