DHARWAR RURAL
Assembly seat no. 166 in Mysore · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 2 times since 1967.
Winner, 1972
M. SUMATIBALACHANDRA
INC
Elections held
2
1967–1972
Most successful party
INC
won 2 of 2
Margin, 1972
15,318
47.47% of valid votes
Result, 1972
Runner-up
NCOV. L. PATIL
- Votes
- 7,392
- Vote share
- 22.91%
- Behind by
- 15,318
Electors
59,257
Total votes polled
32,272
Valid votes
32,272
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
54.5%
Full result, 1972
3 candidates · 32,272 valid votes
M. SUMATIBALACHANDRAINCwon
22,710
70.4%
V. L. PATILNCO
7,392
22.9%
B. I. DODDAYALLAPPASOP
2,170
6.7%
Past results
Most recent 2 of 2 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | M. SUMATIBALACHANDRA | INC | 22,710 | 70.37% | V. L. PATIL | 15,318 |
| 1967 | A. S. VISHWANATHAPRASAD | INC | 22,267 | 70.86% | S. V. VEERABASAYYASWAMI | 13,110 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
- INC2 wins
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the DHARWAR RURAL assembly constituency in 1972?
M. SUMATIBALACHANDRA (INC) won DHARWAR RURAL in 1972, by a margin of 15,318 votes.
Which party has won DHARWAR RURAL the most times?
INC, with 2 of the 2 wins recorded since 1967.
How many times has DHARWAR RURAL gone to the polls?
2 times, from 1967 to 1972.
Who has won DHARWAR RURAL the most times?
M. SUMATIBALACHANDRA, with 1 win between 1972 and 1972.







