MERCARA
Assembly seat no. 121 in Mysore · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 3 times since 1962.
Winner, 1962
K. MALLAPPA
INC
Elections held
3
1962–1972
Most successful party
INC
won 3 of 3
Margin, 1962
9,945
24.55% of valid votes
Result, 1962
Runner-up
SWAB. D. APPAIAH
- Votes
- 9,969
- Vote share
- 24.60%
- Behind by
- 9,945
Electors
62,567
Total votes polled
40,517
Valid votes
40,517
NOTA votes
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Turnout
64.8%
Full result, 1962
5 candidates · 40,517 valid votes
K. MALLAPPAINCwon
19,914
49.1%
B. D. APPAIAHSWA
9,969
24.6%
B. N. KUTTAPPACPI
8,062
19.9%
B. A. GANAPAIAHJS
1,886
4.7%
K. M. PODUVALPSP
686
1.7%
Past results
Most recent 3 of 3 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | A. M. BELLAIPPA | INC | 24,442 | 60.28% | D. A. CHINNAPPA | 16,333 |
| 1967 | A. P. APPANNA | INC | 12,977 | 39.88% | M. C. NANAYYA | 6,211 |
| 1962 | K. MALLAPPA | INC | 19,914 | 49.15% | B. D. APPAIAH | 9,945 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
- INC3 wins
