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79. Shivajinagar

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Karnataka Assembly Election, 1972

KA-SHIVAJINAGAR

INC 44.6%won by 19.6%IND 24.9%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 14.8% to 19.6%.

  • Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Swatantra Party (SWA) to Independent (IND).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 69.5% of the vote between them, up from 52.1% — a tighter two-way 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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not in source
Valid votes
29,129
Margin
5,722
19.64%

Candidates

5 contested · winner INC
  1. 1S. HAMED SHAIndian National Congress · INC12,98944.6%
  2. 2A. AZEEZ MENONIndependent · IND7,26724.9%
  3. 3S. J. HUSSAINIndependent · IND4,42915.2%
  4. 4K. N. LAKSHMINARASIMHAIAHNCO · NCO4,13514.2%
  5. 5C. MUDDE GOWDAIndependent · IND3091.1%

Since 1967

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INC–IND swing
+4.2%
INC share
33.5% → 44.6%
IND share
18.0% → 24.9%
Turnout
— → —
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