Constituency
140. Brahmavar
Community mirrorKarnataka Assembly Election, 1972
KA-BRAHMAVAR
INC 58.3%won by 37.9%NCO 20.4%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Independent (IND) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 37.9%.
- INC vote shareINC went from 27.6% to 58.3% of the vote here (+30.6%).
- New challengerNCO (NCO) finished second with 20.4% — it did not contest here in 1967.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 78.7% between them, down from 90.5% — the field split more ways.
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
38,472
Margin
14,575
37.88%
Candidates
4 contested · winner INC- 1JAYAPRAKASH S KOLKEBAILIndian National Congress · INC22,42158.3%
- 2M. M. HEGDENCO · NCO7,84620.4%
- 3K. MAHABALESHWARA ADIGABharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS6,36016.5%
- 4PERODY VITTAL SHETTYIndependent · IND1,8454.8%
Since 1967
Derived- Winner then
- IND
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–NCO swing
- +10.2%
- INC share
- 27.6% → 58.3%
- NCO share
- 0.0% → 20.4%
- Turnout
- — → —