Constituency
84. Varthur
Community mirrorKarnataka Assembly Election, 1972
KA-VARTHUR
INC 60.4%won by 25.3%NCO 35.1%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 10.2% to 25.3%.
- New challengerNCO (NCO) finished second with 35.1% — it did not contest here in 1967.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 95.5% of the vote between them, up from 63.8% — 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
32,758
Margin
8,274
25.26%
Candidates
3 contested · winner INC- 1K. PRABHAKARIndian National Congress · INC19,77460.4%
- 2D. MUNICHINNAPPANCO · NCO11,50035.1%
- 3MUNISHAMYIndependent · IND1,4844.5%
Since 1967
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–NCO swing
- −11.8%
- INC share
- 37.0% → 60.4%
- NCO share
- 0.0% → 35.1%
- Turnout
- — → —