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.
Every election in this seat
| Year | Winner | Runner-up | Margin | Margin % | Candidates | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | INCS. KARIYAPPA | NCOK. G. SRINIVASMURTHY | 12,604 | 33.49% | 2 | 62.4% |
| 1967 | INCK. G. THIMMEGOWDA | INDS. KARIAPPA | 3,576 | 9.76% | 2 | 73.7% |
| 19621961 boundaries | INDS. KARIYAPPA | INCK. G. THIMME GOWDA | 1,593 | 3.93% | 2 | 75.1% |
Rows are matched by assembly constituency name within the state, so a seat that survived a delimitation keeps one continuous page. Where a year’s boundaries differ from the present ones the row says so — the name is the same, the territory is not.
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the KANAKAPURA assembly constituency in 1972?
S. KARIYAPPA (INC) won KANAKAPURA in 1972, by a margin of 12,604 votes.
Which party has won KANAKAPURA the most times?
INC, with 2 of the 3 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has KANAKAPURA gone to the polls?
3 times, from 1962 to 1972.
Who has won KANAKAPURA the most times?
S. KARIYAPPA, with 2 wins between 1962 and 1972.







