FORT
Assembly seat no. 77 in Mysore · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 2 times since 1967.
Winner, 1967
T. R. SHAMANNA
IND
Elections held
2
1967–1972
Most successful party
IND
won 2 of 2
Margin, 1967
10,789
31.58% of valid votes
Result, 1967
Runner-up
INCP. N. S. MURTHY
- Votes
- 7,327
- Vote share
- 21.45%
- Behind by
- 10,789
Electors
67,069
Total votes polled
34,164
Valid votes
34,164
NOTA votes
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Turnout
50.9%
Full result, 1967
4 candidates · 34,164 valid votes
T. R. SHAMANNAINDwon
18,116
53.0%
P. N. S. MURTHYINC
7,327
21.4%
M. K. T. PRABHUIND
5,529
16.2%
G. SETTYBJS
3,192
9.3%
Past results
Most recent 2 of 2 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | T. R. SHAMANNA | IND | 13,625 | 33.13% | D. S. NARASINGA RAO | 2,416 |
| 1967 | T. R. SHAMANNA | IND | 18,116 | 53.03% | P. N. S. MURTHY | 10,789 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
- IND2 wins
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the FORT assembly constituency in 1972?
T. R. SHAMANNA (IND) won FORT in 1972, by a margin of 2,416 votes.
Which party has won FORT the most times?
IND, with 2 of the 2 wins recorded since 1967.
How many times has FORT gone to the polls?
2 times, from 1967 to 1972.
Who has won FORT the most times?
T. R. SHAMANNA, with 2 wins between 1967 and 1972.







