KANAKAPURA
Assembly seat no. 85 in Mysore · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 3 times since 1962.
Mysore also has a Lok Sabha constituency called KANAKAPURA. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 2 results.
Winner, 1972
S. KARIYAPPA
INC
Elections held
3
1962–1972
Most successful party
INC
won 2 of 3
Margin, 1972
12,604
33.49% of valid votes
Result, 1972
Runner-up
NCOK. G. SRINIVASMURTHY
- Votes
- 12,517
- Vote share
- 33.26%
- Behind by
- 12,604
Electors
60,299
Total votes polled
37,638
Valid votes
37,638
NOTA votes
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Turnout
62.4%
Full result, 1972
2 candidates · 37,638 valid votes
S. KARIYAPPAINCwon
25,121
66.7%
K. G. SRINIVASMURTHYNCO
12,517
33.3%
Past results
Most recent 3 of 3 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | S. KARIYAPPA | INC | 25,121 | 66.74% | K. G. SRINIVASMURTHY | 12,604 |
| 1967 | K. G. THIMMEGOWDA | INC | 20,115 | 54.88% | S. KARIAPPA | 3,576 |
| 1962 | S. KARIYAPPA | IND | 21,085 | 51.96% | K. G. THIMME GOWDA | 1,593 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
