Constituency
118. Krishnarajanagar
Community mirrorKarnataka Assembly Election, 1972
KA-KRISHNARAJANAGAR
INC 37.9%won by 12.3%NCO 25.5%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Independent (IND) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 12.3%.
- INC vote shareINC went from 18.4% to 37.9% of the vote here (+19.4%).
- New challengerNCO (NCO) finished second with 25.5% — it did not contest here in 1967.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 63.4% of the vote between them, up from 49.5% — 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
41,202
Margin
5,078
12.32%
Candidates
8 contested · winner INC- 1H. B. KENCHEGOWDAIndian National Congress · INC15,60437.9%
- 2H. L. THIMMEGOWDANCO · NCO10,52625.5%
- 3M. BASAVARAJUIndependent · IND9,39522.8%
- 4G. S. GANGAIAHIndependent · IND2,7756.7%
- 5KEMPEGOWDASwatantra Party · SWA1,0822.6%
- 6LAKSHMANEGOWDAIndependent · IND8812.1%
- 7M. A. JAVAREGOWDAIndependent · IND6901.7%
- 8L. K. SIDDAPPAIndependent · IND2490.6%
Since 1967
Derived- Winner then
- IND
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–NCO swing
- −6.1%
- INC share
- 18.4% → 37.9%
- NCO share
- 0.0% → 25.5%
- Turnout
- — → —