HULSUR
Assembly seat no. 3 in Karnataka · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 3 times since 1962.
Winner, 1972
MAHENDRA KUMAR KALLAPPA
INC
Elections held
3
1962–1972
Most successful party
INC
won 2 of 3
Margin, 1972
9,123
46.11% of valid votes
Result, 1972
Runner-up
SOPMARUTHI DEVENDRA
- Votes
- 4,159
- Vote share
- 21.02%
- Behind by
- 9,123
Electors
66,656
Total votes polled
19,785
Valid votes
19,785
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
29.7%
Full result, 1972
6 candidates · 19,785 valid votes
MAHENDRA KUMAR KALLAPPAINCwon
13,282
67.1%
MARUTHI DEVENDRASOP
4,159
21.0%
SHIVRAM MOGHAIND
954
4.8%
BRAHMAKANT NARSING RAOBJS
667
3.4%
MASAJI EKNATHIND
471
2.4%
NAGENDRA RAO NARSINGIND
252
1.3%
Past results
Most recent 3 of 3 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | MAHENDRA KUMAR KALLAPPA | INC | 13,282 | 67.13% | MARUTHI DEVENDRA | 9,123 |
| 1967 | P. R. DHONDIBHA | INC | 13,220 | 53.44% | B. D. TIPKURLE | 2,435 |
| 1962 | BAPU RAO | IND | 13,424 | 43.09% | SUBHADRA BAI | 38 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the HULSUR assembly constituency in 1972?
MAHENDRA KUMAR KALLAPPA (INC) won HULSUR in 1972, by a margin of 9,123 votes.
Which party has won HULSUR the most times?
INC, with 2 of the 3 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has HULSUR gone to the polls?
3 times, from 1962 to 1972.
Who has won HULSUR the most times?
MAHENDRA KUMAR KALLAPPA, with 1 win between 1972 and 1972.
