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Constituency

157. Sagar

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Karnataka Assembly Election, 1967

KA-SAGAR

INC 47.9%won by 3.0%SSP 44.9%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 8.2% to 3.0%.

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 3.9% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • New challengerSamyukta Socialist Party (SSP) finished second with 44.9% — it did not contest here in 1962.

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

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
24,768
Margin
749
3.02%

Since 1962

Derived

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

Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INCSSP swing
−48.8%
INC share
51.8% 47.9%
SSP share
0.0% 44.9%
Turnout