Constituency
76. Chamarajpet
Community mirrorKarnataka Assembly Election, 1972
KA-CHAMARAJPET
IND 29.3%won by 2.0%INC 27.3%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Independent (IND), which now leads by 2.0%.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 56.7% between them, down from 64.2% — the field split more ways.
- Multi-cornered5 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.
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
52,720
Margin
1,044
1.98%
Candidates
10 contested · winner IND- 1YATAL NAGARAJIndependent · IND15,45629.3%
- 2R. DAYANANDA SAGARARIndian National Congress · INC14,41227.3%
- 3S. N. NARAYANIndependent · IND7,66214.5%
- 4H. M. ISMAILIndependent · IND7,62414.5%
- 5DR. B. K. KRISHNAIAHIndependent · IND3,4036.5%
- 6K. M. NANJAPPANCO · NCO2,1754.1%
- 7G, NARAYANA KUMARIndependent · IND1,0912.1%
- 8S. SAMUELSwatantra Party · SWA3950.7%
- 9K. CHIKKANNAIndependent · IND2550.5%
- 10K. NARAYANA SWAMYBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS2470.5%
Since 1967
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INDflipped
- IND–INC swing
- +11.4%
- IND share
- 27.4% → 29.3%
- INC share
- 36.8% → 27.3%
- Turnout
- — → —