CHIKMAGALUR
Assembly seat no. 147 in Mysore · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 3 times since 1962.
Mysore also has a Lok Sabha constituency called CHIKMAGALUR. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 2 results.
Winner, 1972
E. E. VAZ
INC
Elections held
3
1962–1972
Most successful party
INC
won 2 of 3
Margin, 1972
13,760
42.11% of valid votes
Result, 1972
Runner-up
NCOC. R. SHIVANANDA
- Votes
- 7,528
- Vote share
- 23.04%
- Behind by
- 13,760
Electors
64,791
Total votes polled
32,674
Valid votes
32,674
NOTA votes
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Turnout
50.4%
Full result, 1972
6 candidates · 32,674 valid votes
E. E. VAZINCwon
21,288
65.2%
C. R. SHIVANANDANCO
7,528
23.0%
B. GOVINDA RAJUIND
1,834
5.6%
K. P. R. PRABHUBJS
1,392
4.3%
B. A. KRKSHNEGOWDASWA
485
1.5%
S. V. T. GUPTASOP
147
0.5%
Past results
Most recent 3 of 3 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | E. E. VAZ | INC | 21,288 | 65.15% | C. R. SHIVANANDA | 13,760 |
| 1967 | C. M. S. SASTHRI | PSP | 12,397 | 55.32% | B. L. SUBBAMMA | 2,386 |
| 1962 | B. L. SUBBAMMA | INC | 9,717 | 44.67% | C. M. S. SHASTRY | 3,339 |
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 CHIKMAGALUR assembly constituency in 1972?
E. E. VAZ (INC) won CHIKMAGALUR in 1972, by a margin of 13,760 votes.
Which party has won CHIKMAGALUR the most times?
INC, with 2 of the 3 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has CHIKMAGALUR gone to the polls?
3 times, from 1962 to 1972.
Who has won CHIKMAGALUR the most times?
E. E. VAZ, with 1 win between 1972 and 1972.







