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KURUGODU

Assembly seat no. 31 in Mysore · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 3 times since 1962.

OverviewElection History
1972INC1967INC1962INC
Winner, 1972
H LINGA REDDY
INC
Elections held
3
1962–1972
Most successful party
INC
won 3 of 3
Margin, 1972
5,383
11.11% of valid votes

Result, 1972

Winner
INCH LINGA REDDY
Votes
26,914
Vote share
55.56%
Margin
5,383
Runner-up
NCOALLUM KARIBASAPPA
Votes
21,531
Vote share
44.44%
Behind by
5,383
Electors
70,409
Total votes polled
48,445
Valid votes
48,445
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
68.8%

Full result, 1972

2 candidates · 48,445 valid votes

1972 election →
H LINGA REDDYINCwon
26,914
55.6%
ALLUM KARIBASAPPANCO
21,531
44.4%

Past results

Most recent 3 of 3 elections

YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
1972H LINGA REDDYINC26,91455.56%ALLUM KARIBASAPPA5,383
1967A. KARIBASAPPAINC24,89263.27%C. M. REVANASIDDAIAH10,439
1962ALLAM KARIBASAPPAINC18,99562.13%HAMPA REDDY7,415

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

Turnout and closeness over time

Turnout

0%19%39%58%77%196219671972Turnout

Winning margin

0%7%15%22%30%196219671972Margin

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