Election
Constituency

18. Shahpur

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Karnataka Assembly Election, 1967

KA-SHAHPUR

SWA 50.7%won by 1.4%INC 49.3%

What changed here

Derived

Swatantra Party held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 19.1% to 1.4%.

Boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 8.8% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.

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

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
35,228
Margin
500
1.42%

Candidates

2 contested · winner SWA
  1. 1R. V. N. R. K. NAIKSwatantra Party · SWA17,86450.7%
  2. 2B. RAYAPPAGOUDAIndian National Congress · INC17,36449.3%

Since 1962

Derived

Constituency boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.

Winner then
SWA
Winner now
SWA
SWAINC swing
−17.7%
SWA share
59.5% 50.7%
INC share
40.5% 49.3%
Turnout