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BHALKI

Assembly seat no. 2 in Mysore · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 3 times since 1962.

Winner, 1962
BHIMANNA SHIVLINGAPPA
PSP
Elections held
3
1962–1972
Most successful party
INC
won 2 of 3
Margin, 1962
5,537
22.09% of valid votes

Result, 1962

Winner
Votes
12,114
Vote share
48.34%
Margin
5,537
Runner-up
INDYESHWANT RAO KESHAV RAO
Votes
6,577
Vote share
26.25%
Behind by
5,537
Electors
49,610
Total votes polled
25,060
Valid votes
25,060
NOTA votes
Turnout
50.5%

Full result, 1962

3 candidates · 25,060 valid votes

1962 election →
BHIMANNA SHIVLINGAPPAPSPwon
12,114
48.3%
YESHWANT RAO KESHAV RAOIND
6,577
26.3%
NEELKANTHAYYA MAHADAYYAINC
6,369
25.4%

Past results

Most recent 3 of 3 elections

YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
1972SUBHASH ASTUREINC22,56173.11%HEERACHAND WAGHMARE14,933
1967B. SHIVALINGAPPAINC23,21065.73%B. R. L. RAO11,111
1962BHIMANNA SHIVLINGAPPAPSP12,11448.34%YESHWANT RAO KESHAV RAO5,537

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

Turnout and closeness over time

Turnout

0%17%33%50%67%196219671972Turnout

Winning margin

0%14%27%41%54%196219671972Margin

Frequently asked

Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.

Who won the BHALKI assembly constituency in 1972?

SUBHASH ASTURE (INC) won BHALKI in 1972, by a margin of 14,933 votes.

Which party has won BHALKI the most times?

INC, with 2 of the 3 wins recorded since 1962.

How many times has BHALKI gone to the polls?

3 times, from 1962 to 1972.

Who has won BHALKI the most times?

SUBHASH ASTURE, with 1 win between 1972 and 1972.

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