Constituency
290. Dharwar North
Community mirrorMysore · India Lok Sabha Election, 1971
IN-DHARWAR-NORTH
INC 66.8%won by 34.6%NCO 32.2%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 32.3% to 34.6%.
- New challengerNCO (NCO) finished second with 32.2% — it did not contest here in 1967.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 99.0% of the vote between them, up from 92.7% — a tighter two-way contest.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
4,62,408
Turnout
61.3%
Valid votes
2,83,437
Margin
98,069
34.60%
Candidates
3 contested · winner INC- 1SAROJINI BINDURAO MAHISHIIndian National Congress · INC1,89,38266.8%
- 2WALI RACHAPA GANGAPPANCO · NCO91,31332.2%
- 3S. P. SIRURPraja Socialist Party · PSP2,7421.0%
Since 1967
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–NCO swing
- −27.9%
- INC share
- 62.5% → 66.8%
- NCO share
- 0.0% → 32.2%
- Turnout
- 62.4% → 61.3%