CHAMARAJANAGAR
Assembly seat no. 114 in Mysore · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 3 times since 1962.
Mysore also has a Lok Sabha constituency called CHAMARAJANAGAR. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 3 results.
Winner, 1972
S. PUTTASWAMY
INC
Elections held
3
1962–1972
Most successful party
INC
won 2 of 3
Margin, 1972
1,454
3.03% of valid votes
Result, 1972
Runner-up
NCOM. C. BASAPPA
- Votes
- 22,764
- Vote share
- 47.40%
- Behind by
- 1,454
Electors
66,688
Total votes polled
48,021
Valid votes
48,021
NOTA votes
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Turnout
72.0%
Full result, 1972
3 candidates · 48,021 valid votes
S. PUTTASWAMYINCwon
24,218
50.4%
M. C. BASAPPANCO
22,764
47.4%
M SRIKANTIAHBJS
1,039
2.2%
Past results
Most recent 3 of 3 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | S. PUTTASWAMY | INC | 24,218 | 50.43% | M. C. BASAPPA | 1,454 |
| 1967 | S. PUTTASWAMY | IND | 17,948 | 47.39% | M.C. BASAPPA | 1,262 |
| 1962 | M. C. BASAPPA | INC | 18,783 | 55.18% | U. M. MADAPPA | 3,528 |
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 CHAMARAJANAGAR assembly constituency in 1972?
S. PUTTASWAMY (INC) won CHAMARAJANAGAR in 1972, by a margin of 1,454 votes.
Which party has won CHAMARAJANAGAR the most times?
INC, with 2 of the 3 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has CHAMARAJANAGAR gone to the polls?
3 times, from 1962 to 1972.
Who has won CHAMARAJANAGAR the most times?
S. PUTTASWAMY, with 2 wins between 1967 and 1972.
