Constituency
266. Kolhapur
Community mirrorMaharashtra Assembly Election, 1967
MH-KOLHAPUR
PWP 67.5%won by 45.2%INC 22.3%
What changed here
DerivedPWP held the seat; the winning margin widened from 10.1% to 45.2%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- Safe seatPWP 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
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Turnout
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Valid votes
47,027
Margin
21,264
45.22%
Candidates
5 contested · winner PWP- 1T. S. KARKHANISPWP · PWP31,74367.5%
- 2D. R. BAGADEIndian National Congress · INC10,47922.3%
- 3V. N. SANGLIKARBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS4,4239.4%
- 4B. G. PUSALKARIndependent · IND2010.4%
- 5H. M. AMINIndependent · IND1810.4%
Since 1962
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- PWP
- Winner now
- PWP
- PWP–INC swing
- +35.1%
- PWP share
- 50.3% → 67.5%
- INC share
- 40.2% → 22.3%
- Turnout
- — → —