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Constituency

86. Sathanur

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Karnataka Assembly Election, 1972

KA-SATHANUR

INC 70.6%won by 41.2%NCO 29.4%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Independent (IND) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 41.2%.

  • INC vote shareINC went from 42.5% to 70.6% of the vote here (+28.1%).
  • New challengerNCO (NCO) finished second with 29.4% — it did not contest here in 1967.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 100.0% of the vote between them, up from 86.7% — 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
33,618
Margin
13,862
41.23%

Candidates

2 contested · winner INC
  1. 1H. PUTTADASAIndian National Congress · INC23,74070.6%
  2. 2G. C. CHANDRASEKHARNCO · NCO9,87829.4%

Since 1967

Derived
Winner then
IND
Winner now
INCflipped
INCNCO swing
−1.3%
INC share
42.5% 70.6%
NCO share
0.0% 29.4%
Turnout