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, 1967
S. PUTTASWAMY
IND
Elections held
3
1962–1972
Most successful party
INC
won 2 of 3
Margin, 1967
1,262
3.33% of valid votes
Result, 1967
Runner-up
INCM.C. BASAPPA
- Votes
- 16,686
- Vote share
- 44.06%
- Behind by
- 1,262
Electors
54,974
Total votes polled
37,871
Valid votes
37,871
NOTA votes
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Turnout
68.9%
Full result, 1967
4 candidates · 37,871 valid votes
S. PUTTASWAMYINDwon
17,948
47.4%
M.C. BASAPPAINC
16,686
44.1%
M. MAHADEVAIAHBJS
2,300
6.1%
M. PUTTADEVAIAHIND
937
2.5%
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.
