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Constituency

192. Gokak

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Karnataka Assembly Election, 1972

KA-GOKAK

INC 66.3%won by 39.9%NCO 26.4%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 33.2% to 39.9%.

  • New challengerNCO (NCO) finished second with 26.4% — it did not contest here in 1967.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 92.6% of the vote between them, up from 78.9% — a tighter two-way contest.

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

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
42,268
Margin
16,861
39.89%

Since 1967

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INCNCO swing
−16.1%
INC share
56.0% 66.3%
NCO share
0.0% 26.4%
Turnout