Constituency
176. Byadgi
Community mirrorKarnataka Assembly Election, 1972
KA-BYADGI
INC 47.7%won by 17.8%NCO 29.9%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Praja Socialist Party (PSP) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 17.8%.
- INC vote shareINC went from 37.1% to 47.7% of the vote here (+10.6%).
- New challengerNCO (NCO) finished second with 29.9% — it did not contest here in 1967.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 77.6% between them, down from 98.5% — 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
41,526
Margin
7,373
17.76%
Candidates
5 contested · winner INC- 1K. F. PATILIndian National Congress · INC19,79247.7%
- 2H. R. KALINEERAPPANCO · NCO12,41929.9%
- 3B. M. GADIGEPPAIndependent · IND8,76621.1%
- 4C.MAHADEVASWAMIGALUIndependent · IND3190.8%
- 5H. B. DODDIRAYYAIndependent · IND2300.6%
Since 1967
Derived- Winner then
- PSP
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–NCO swing
- −19.3%
- INC share
- 37.1% → 47.7%
- NCO share
- 0.0% → 29.9%
- Turnout
- — → —