Karnataka · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1962 GEN
Shivamurthy Swami Siddappayya Swamy of Lok Sewak Sangh won the Koppal Lok Sabha constituency in Karnataka in the 1962 general election, with a winning margin of 4,281 votes (1.60%).
2 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 459,762 registered electors and 261,846 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 57.00%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.
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In the 1962 Lok Sabha election, Shivamurthy Swami Siddappayya Swamy of Lok Sewak Sangh secured victory in the Koppal constituency (Karnataka) with a margin of 4,281 votes.
Out of 459,762 registered electors, 261,846 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 57.00%. A total of 2 candidates contested from this constituency. The vote share chart above visualizes how votes were distributed among the candidates.
India uses the First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system where the candidate with the most votes wins. The margin percentage indicates how decisive the victory was relative to total votes polled. Explore related constituencies and historical results below.
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