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Constituency

162. Kumta

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Karnataka Assembly Election, 1967

KA-KUMTA

IND 70.7%won by 45.4%INC 25.3%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Independent (IND), which now leads by 45.4%.

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

  • IND vote shareIND went from 2.2% to 70.7% of the vote here (+68.5%).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 96.0% of the vote between them, up from 90.2% — a tighter two-way contest.

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

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
35,407
Margin
16,092
45.45%

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
INDflipped
INDINC swing
+93.7%
IND share
2.2% 70.7%
INC share
50.5% 25.3%
Turnout