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Constituency

197. Sadalga

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Karnataka Assembly Election, 1967

KA-SADALGA

INC 60.2%won by 25.5%IND 34.7%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 34.8% to 25.5%.

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

  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 94.9% of the vote between them, up from 89.8% — a tighter two-way contest.
  • Safe seatIndian National Congress won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a contest.
  • 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
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
42,398
Margin
10,805
25.48%

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
−9.3%
INC share
62.3% 60.2%
IND share
27.5% 34.7%
Turnout