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Constituency

195. Sankeshwar

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Karnataka Assembly Election, 1967

KA-SANKESHWAR

INC 60.1%won by 41.7%IND 18.4%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 20.2% to 41.7%.

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

  • New challengerIndependent (IND) finished second with 18.4% — it did not contest here in 1962.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 78.5% between them, down from 100.0% — the field split more ways.

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

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
33,000
Margin
13,765
41.71%

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
INCIND swing
−18.4%
INC share
60.1% 60.1%
IND share
0.0% 18.4%
Turnout