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Constituency

349. Kalahandi

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Odisha · India Lok Sabha Election, 1967

IN-KALAHANDI

SWA 68.6%won by 37.1%INC 31.4%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: GP (GP) lost it to Swatantra Party (SWA), which now leads by 37.1%.

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

  • SWA vote shareSWA went from 0.0% to 68.6% of the vote here (+68.6%).
  • TurnoutTurnout rose 13.6% to 38.0%.

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

Electorate
4,15,610
Turnout
38.0%
Valid votes
1,57,993
Margin
58,679
37.14%

Candidates

2 contested · winner SWA
  1. 1P. K. DEOSwatantra Party · SWA1,08,33668.6%
  2. 2A. PATTAJOSHIIndian National Congress · INC49,65731.4%

Since 1962

Derived

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

Winner then
GP
Winner now
SWAflipped
SWAINC swing
+64.7%
SWA share
0.0% 68.6%
INC share
27.6% 31.4%
Turnout
24.4% 38.0%