CHALLAKERE
Assembly seat no. 44 in Mysore · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 3 times since 1962.
Winner, 1972
V. MASIYAPPA
INC
Elections held
3
1962–1972
Most successful party
INC
won 2 of 3
Margin, 1972
6,845
16.20% of valid votes
Result, 1972
Runner-up
NCOH. C. SHIVASHANKARARAPPA
- Votes
- 16,798
- Vote share
- 39.76%
- Behind by
- 6,845
Electors
73,132
Total votes polled
42,251
Valid votes
42,251
NOTA votes
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Turnout
57.8%
Full result, 1972
3 candidates · 42,251 valid votes
V. MASIYAPPAINCwon
23,643
56.0%
H. C. SHIVASHANKARARAPPANCO
16,798
39.8%
D. HANUMANTHAPPAIND
1,810
4.3%
Past results
Most recent 3 of 3 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | V. MASIYAPPA | INC | 23,643 | 55.96% | H. C. SHIVASHANKARARAPPA | 6,845 |
| 1967 | B. L. GOWDA | INC | 22,194 | 50.84% | G. V. ANJANAPPA | 3,585 |
| 1962 | B. L. GOWDA | PSP | 17,067 | 43.14% | RATNAGIRI VENKATARANGAN | 2,992 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above