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Constituency

198. Chikkodi

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Karnataka Assembly Election, 1967

KA-CHIKKODI

INC 78.5%won by 62.9%RPI 15.6%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Independent (IND) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 62.9%.

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

  • INC vote shareINC went from 42.5% to 78.5% of the vote here (+36.1%).
  • New challengerRPI (RPI) finished second with 15.6% — it did not contest here in 1962.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 94.2% 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
27,317
Margin
17,182
62.90%

Candidates

3 contested · winner INC
  1. 1S. B. SIDRAYIndian National Congress · INC21,45578.5%
  2. 2M. A. DEVARAYRPI · RPI4,27315.6%
  3. 3H. P. PADMANNAIndependent · IND1,5895.8%

Since 1962

Derived

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

Winner then
IND
Winner now
INCflipped
INCRPI swing
+20.4%
INC share
42.5% 78.5%
RPI share
0.0% 15.6%
Turnout