Election
Constituency

301. Kolar

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Mysore · India Lok Sabha Election, 1962

IN-KOLAR

INC 43.5%won by 12.6%IND 31.0%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 6.5% to 12.6%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 9.7% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 74.5% between them, down from 100.0% — the field split more ways.
  • TurnoutTurnout rose 4.0% to 56.6%.

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

Electorate
4,22,809
Turnout
56.6%
Valid votes
2,39,230
Margin
30,059
12.56%

Since 1957

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INCIND swing
+6.1%
INC share
53.2% 43.5%
IND share
46.8% 31.0%
Turnout
52.6% 56.6%