Constituency
241. Gulbarga
Community mirrorMysore · India Lok Sabha Election, 1957
IN-GULBARGA
INC 26.2%won by 0.9%INC 25.3%
What the numbers say
DerivedDecided by 4,802 votes (0.90%) — among the closest results anywhere.
- Multi-cornered5 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
7,18,374
Turnout
73.9%
Valid votes
5,31,073
Margin
4,802
0.90%
Candidates
5 contested · winner INC- 1MAHADEVAPPA YESHWANT RAOIndian National Congress · INC1,39,04126.2%
- 2SHANKARDEOIndian National Congress · INC1,34,23925.3%
- 3SHARANGOWDA SIDRAMAYYAIndependent · IND1,09,12420.5%
- 4B. SHAM SUNDERIndependent · IND88,35216.6%
- 5R. V. BIDAPPraja Socialist Party · PSP60,31711.4%