FORT
Assembly seat no. 77 in Karnataka · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 2 times since 1967.
Winner, 1972
T. R. SHAMANNA
IND
Elections held
2
1967–1972
Most successful party
IND
won 2 of 2
Margin, 1972
2,416
5.88% of valid votes
Result, 1972
Runner-up
INCD. S. NARASINGA RAO
- Votes
- 11,209
- Vote share
- 27.26%
- Behind by
- 2,416
Electors
79,602
Total votes polled
41,120
Valid votes
41,120
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
51.7%
Full result, 1972
6 candidates · 41,120 valid votes
T. R. SHAMANNAINDwon
13,625
33.1%
D. S. NARASINGA RAOINC
11,209
27.3%
T. K. THIMMARAYI GOWDAIND
9,262
22.5%
K. G. SUBBARAMA SETTYBJS
6,746
16.4%
G. SHIVASHANKARIND
211
0.5%
B. C. KESHAVA GOWDAIND
67
0.2%
Past results
Most recent 2 of 2 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | T. R. SHAMANNA | IND | 13,625 | 33.13% | D. S. NARASINGA RAO | 2,416 |
| 1967 | T. R. SHAMANNA | IND | 18,116 | 53.03% | P. N. S. MURTHY | 10,789 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
- IND2 wins
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the FORT assembly constituency in 1972?
T. R. SHAMANNA (IND) won FORT in 1972, by a margin of 2,416 votes.
Which party has won FORT the most times?
IND, with 2 of the 2 wins recorded since 1967.
How many times has FORT gone to the polls?
2 times, from 1967 to 1972.
Who has won FORT the most times?
T. R. SHAMANNA, with 2 wins between 1967 and 1972.
