Constituency
125. Gandasi
Community mirrorKarnataka Assembly Election, 1972
KA-GANDASI
INC 38.8%won by 15.3%IND 23.5%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 4.9% to 15.3%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 4.3% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Praja Socialist Party (PSP) to Independent (IND).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 62.3% between them, down from 81.3% — the field split more ways.
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Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
37,394
Margin
5,721
15.30%
Candidates
5 contested · winner INC- 1M. NANJEGOWDAIndian National Congress · INC14,50238.8%
- 2B. NANJAPPAIndependent · IND8,78123.5%
- 3D. T. BASAVARAJUBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS8,44122.6%
- 4RANGASWAMYSwatantra Party · SWA2,8787.7%
- 5DYAVAMMANCO · NCO2,7927.5%
Since 1967
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–IND swing
- −9.1%
- INC share
- 43.1% → 38.8%
- IND share
- 18.7% → 23.5%
- Turnout
- — → —