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Constituency

213. Bijapur

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Karnataka Assembly Election, 1967

KA-BIJAPUR

INC 67.8%won by 48.4%IND 19.4%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 32.3% to 48.4%.

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

  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 87.3% of the vote between them, up from 67.1% — 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
27,748
Margin
13,422
48.37%

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
+16.1%
INC share
49.7% 67.8%
IND share
17.4% 19.4%
Turnout