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Assembly seat no. 57 in Mysore · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 2 times since 1967.

OverviewElection History
1972INC1967PSP
Winner, 1972
DODDATHIMMAIAH
INC
Elections held
2
1967–1972
Most successful party
INC
won 1 of 2
Margin, 1972
2,859
8.21% of valid votes

Result, 1972

Winner
INCDODDATHIMMAIAH
Votes
18,307
Vote share
52.59%
Margin
2,859
Runner-up
NCOGANGABOVI
Votes
15,448
Vote share
44.38%
Behind by
2,859
Electors
64,514
Total votes polled
34,811
Valid votes
34,811
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
54.0%

Full result, 1972

3 candidates · 34,811 valid votes

1972 election →
DODDATHIMMAIAHINCwon
18,307
52.6%
GANGABOVINCO
15,448
44.4%
CHIKKAMARIYAPPABJS
1,056
3.0%

Past results

Most recent 2 of 2 elections

YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
1972DODDATHIMMAIAHINC18,30752.59%GANGABOVI2,859
1967G. BOVIPSP11,90346.15%S. CHIKKASIDDAIAH4,372

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

Turnout and closeness over time

Turnout

0%15%30%45%60%19671972Turnout

Winning margin

0%5%9%14%19%19671972Margin

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