Constituency
284. Bijapur South
Community mirrorMysore · India Lok Sabha Election, 1962
IN-BIJAPUR-SOUTH
INC 73.6%won by 47.2%JS 26.4%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 29.8% to 47.2%.
- New challengerJS (JS) finished second with 26.4% — it did not contest here in 1957.
- TurnoutTurnout fell 3.6% to 59.7%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
4,30,246
Turnout
59.7%
Valid votes
2,56,669
Margin
1,21,029
47.15%
Candidates
2 contested · winner INC- 1SANGANAGOUDA BASANAGOUDA PATILIndian National Congress · INC1,88,84973.6%
- 2NARAYANJI KALYANJI DHARAMASHIJS · JS67,82026.4%
Since 1957
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–JS swing
- −17.8%
- INC share
- 64.9% → 73.6%
- JS share
- 0.0% → 26.4%
- Turnout
- 63.3% → 59.7%