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Constituency

115. Gundlupet

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Karnataka Assembly Election, 1972

KA-GUNDLUPET

INC 59.7%won by 19.5%NCO 40.3%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 53.4% to 19.5%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 17.0% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • New challengerNCO (NCO) finished second with 40.3% — it did not contest here in 1967.

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

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
50,310
Margin
9,800
19.48%

Candidates

2 contested · winner INC
  1. 1K. S. NAGARATHANAMMAIndian National Congress · INC30,05559.7%
  2. 2B. BASAPPANCO · NCO20,25540.3%

Since 1967

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INCNCO swing
−57.2%
INC share
76.7% 59.7%
NCO share
0.0% 40.3%
Turnout