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Constituency

306. Kolhapur

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Maharashtra · India Lok Sabha Election, 1967

IN-KOLHAPUR

INC 51.2%won by 10.6%PWP 40.6%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 27.2% to 10.6%.

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

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 10.8% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • TurnoutTurnout rose 8.0% to 67.8%.

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

Electorate
4,56,905
Turnout
67.8%
Valid votes
3,09,531
Margin
32,710
10.57%

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
INCPWP swing
−16.7%
INC share
61.9% 51.2%
PWP share
34.7% 40.6%
Turnout
59.7% 67.8%