KOLAR GOLD FIELDS
Assembly seat no. 68 in Mysore · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 3 times since 1962.
Winner, 1962
S. RAJAGOPAL
CPI
Elections held
3
1962–1972
Most successful party
IND
won 1 of 3
Margin, 1962
128
0.50% of valid votes
Result, 1962
Runner-up
REPC. M. ARMUGAM
- Votes
- 6,758
- Vote share
- 26.21%
- Behind by
- 128
Electors
35,397
Total votes polled
25,785
Valid votes
25,785
NOTA votes
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Turnout
72.8%
Full result, 1962
6 candidates · 25,785 valid votes
S. RAJAGOPALCPIwon
6,886
26.7%
C. M. ARMUGAMREP
6,758
26.2%
P. DORAI RAJINC
5,725
22.2%
S. R. SHANMUGAMIND
5,095
19.8%
K. S. GOPAA KRISHNANDMK
1,100
4.3%
M. C. PERUMALIND
221
0.9%
Past results
Most recent 3 of 3 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | C. M. ARUMUGAM | IND | 16,077 | 43.06% | A. K. SELVARAJ | 1,760 |
| 1967 | S. R. GOPAL | INC | 20,024 | 56.75% | C. M. ARMUGAM | 4,763 |
| 1962 | S. RAJAGOPAL | CPI | 6,886 | 26.71% | C. M. ARMUGAM | 128 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
