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Constituency

83. Uttarahalli

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Karnataka Assembly Election, 1972

KA-UTTARAHALLI

INC 63.3%won by 26.6%NCO 36.7%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 58.5% to 26.6%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 4.0% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • New challengerNCO (NCO) finished second with 36.7% — it did not contest here in 1967.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 100.0% of the vote between them, up from 76.1% — a tighter two-way contest.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
34,607
Margin
9,199
26.58%

Candidates

2 contested · winner INC
  1. 1B. BASAVALINGAPPAIndian National Congress · INC21,90363.3%
  2. 2Y. RAMAKRISHNANCO · NCO12,70436.7%

Since 1967

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INCNCO swing
−40.7%
INC share
67.3% 63.3%
NCO share
0.0% 36.7%
Turnout