NIPANI
Assembly seat no. 196 in Karnataka · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 3 times since 1962.
Winner, 1972
K. R. VITHALRAO
INC
Elections held
3
1962–1972
Most successful party
INC
won 1 of 3
Margin, 1972
9,544
19.61% of valid votes
Result, 1972
Runner-up
INDCHAVAN BALAVANT GOPAL
- Votes
- 18,950
- Vote share
- 38.95%
- Behind by
- 9,544
Electors
64,957
Total votes polled
48,658
Valid votes
48,658
NOTA votes
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Turnout
74.9%
Full result, 1972
3 candidates · 48,658 valid votes
K. R. VITHALRAOINCwon
28,494
58.6%
CHAVAN BALAVANT GOPALIND
18,950
39.0%
P. PARASHARAM PATILNCO
1,214
2.5%
Past results
Most recent 3 of 3 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | K. R. VITHALRAO | INC | 28,494 | 58.56% | CHAVAN BALAVANT GOPAL | 9,544 |
| 1967 | M. G. KRISHNA | IND | 29,041 | 61.67% | M. S. YESHWANTAPA | 11,466 |
| 1962 | GOVIND KRISHNA MANAVI | MES | 27,280 | 74.63% | BALARISHNA KESHAV PATWARDHAN | 18,006 |
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 NIPANI assembly constituency in 1972?
K. R. VITHALRAO (INC) won NIPANI in 1972, by a margin of 9,544 votes.
Which party has won NIPANI the most times?
INC, with 1 of the 3 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has NIPANI gone to the polls?
3 times, from 1962 to 1972.
Who has won NIPANI the most times?
K. R. VITHALRAO, with 1 win between 1972 and 1972.







