Constituency
174. Hirekerur
Community mirrorKarnataka Assembly Election, 1967
KA-HIREKERUR
INC 66.8%won by 33.5%PSP 33.2%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 28.5% to 33.5%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- New challengerPraja Socialist Party (PSP) finished second with 33.2% — it did not contest here in 1962.
- Safe seatIndian National Congress won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a contest.
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
45,494
Margin
15,242
33.50%
Candidates
2 contested · winner INC- 1G. S. BASALINGAPPAGOUDAIndian National Congress · INC30,36866.8%
- 2B. B. GADLAPPAPraja Socialist Party · PSP15,12633.2%
Since 1962
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–PSP swing
- −30.8%
- INC share
- 64.3% → 66.8%
- PSP share
- 0.0% → 33.2%
- Turnout
- — → —