Constituency
131. Sullia
Community mirrorKarnataka Assembly Election, 1967
KA-SULLIA
SWA 46.4%won by 0.7%INC 45.7%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Swatantra Party (SWA), which now leads by 0.7%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- SWA vote shareSWA went from 38.6% to 46.4% of the vote here (+7.8%).
- Knife-edgeDecided by 240 votes (0.72%) — among the closest results anywhere.
- Multi-cornered3 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
33,356
Margin
240
0.72%
Candidates
3 contested · winner SWA- 1A. RAMACHANDRASwatantra Party · SWA15,48746.4%
- 2K. B. NAIKAIndian National Congress · INC15,24745.7%
- 3K. B. MOHANDASIndependent · IND2,6227.9%
Since 1962
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- SWAflipped
- SWA–INC swing
- +11.5%
- SWA share
- 38.6% → 46.4%
- INC share
- 49.4% → 45.7%
- Turnout
- — → —