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KHANAPUR

Assembly seat no. 188 in Mysore · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 3 times since 1962.

OverviewElection History
1972IND1967IND1962MES
Winner, 1972
S.N. BHAGVANTRAO
IND
Elections held
3
1962–1972
Most successful party
IND
won 2 of 3
Margin, 1972
12,407
29.84% of valid votes

Result, 1972

Winner
INDS.N. BHAGVANTRAO
Votes
23,081
Vote share
55.50%
Margin
12,407
Runner-up
NCOB. B. VEERABHADRAPPA
Votes
10,674
Vote share
25.67%
Behind by
12,407
Electors
67,293
Total votes polled
41,584
Valid votes
41,584
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
61.8%

Full result, 1972

3 candidates · 41,584 valid votes

1972 election →
S.N. BHAGVANTRAOINDwon
23,081
55.5%
B. B. VEERABHADRAPPANCO
10,674
25.7%
P. SULOCHANAN W/O SHRIPADINC
7,829
18.8%

Past results

Most recent 3 of 3 elections

YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
1972S.N. BHAGVANTRAOIND23,08155.50%B. B. VEERABHADRAPPA12,407
1967S. N. BHAGWANTRAOIND21,28148.27%T. K. NINGAPPA6,791
1962LAXMAN BALAJI BIRJEMES25,16263.26%ROHINIBAI PANDURANG WAGALE10,548

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

Turnout and closeness over time

Turnout

0%20%40%60%80%196219671972Turnout

Winning margin

0%8%17%25%33%196219671972Margin

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