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Assembly seat no. 156 in Mysore · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 1 time since 1972.

OverviewElection History
1972INC
Winner, 1972
SHEERNALY CHANDRASHEKAR
INC
Elections held
1
1972–1972
Most successful party
INC
won 1 of 1
Margin, 1972
2,115
5.14% of valid votes

Result, 1972

Winner
INCSHEERNALY CHANDRASHEKAR
Votes
17,158
Vote share
41.69%
Margin
2,115
Runner-up
SOPB. SWAMY RAO
Votes
15,043
Vote share
36.55%
Behind by
2,115
Electors
61,525
Total votes polled
41,153
Valid votes
41,153
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
66.9%

Full result, 1972

3 candidates · 41,153 valid votes

1972 election →
SHEERNALY CHANDRASHEKARINCwon
17,158
41.7%
B. SWAMY RAOSOP
15,043
36.5%
D. P. WODAYARNCO
8,952
21.8%

Past results

Most recent 1 of 1 elections

YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
1972SHEERNALY CHANDRASHEKARINC17,15841.69%B. SWAMY RAO2,115

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

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