Constituency
328. Shimoga
Community mirrorMysore · India Lok Sabha Election, 1967
IN-SHIMOGA
SSP 54.4%won by 8.8%INC 45.6%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Samyukta Socialist Party (SSP), which now leads by 8.8%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- SSP vote shareSSP went from 0.0% to 54.4% of the vote here (+54.4%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 100.0% of the vote between them, up from 87.5% — a tighter two-way contest.
- TurnoutTurnout rose 9.5% to 63.6%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
4,66,047
Turnout
63.6%
Valid votes
2,96,470
Margin
26,054
8.79%
Candidates
2 contested · winner SSP- 1J. H. PATELSamyukta Socialist Party · SSP1,61,26254.4%
- 2H.S. RUDRAPPAIndian National Congress · INC1,35,20845.6%
Since 1962
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- SSPflipped
- SSP–INC swing
- +55.2%
- SSP share
- 0.0% → 54.4%
- INC share
- 46.4% → 45.6%
- Turnout
- 54.1% → 63.6%