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Assembly seat no. 179 in Mysore · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 3 times since 1962.

OverviewElection History
1972INC1967INC1962INC
Winner, 1967
C. C. MAHANTAYYA
INC
Elections held
3
1962–1972
Most successful party
INC
won 3 of 3
Margin, 1967
8,668
19.80% of valid votes

Result, 1967

Winner
INCC. C. MAHANTAYYA
Votes
26,220
Vote share
59.90%
Margin
8,668
Runner-up
INDP. M. MARTANDAGOUDA
Votes
17,552
Vote share
40.10%
Behind by
8,668
Electors
61,955
Total votes polled
43,772
Valid votes
43,772
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
70.7%

Full result, 1967

2 candidates · 43,772 valid votes

1967 election →
C. C. MAHANTAYYAINCwon
26,220
59.9%
P. M. MARTANDAGOUDAIND
17,552
40.1%

Past results

Most recent 3 of 3 elections

YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
1972K. K. HANAMANTAPPAINC28,05460.46%R. G. GULAPPA11,061
1967C. C. MAHANTAYYAINC26,22059.90%P. M. MARTANDAGOUDA8,668
1962CHANABASAPPA SADASHIVAPPA HULKOTIINC18,30366.46%TAMMINAGOUDA YALLAPPAGOUDA PATIL10,729

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

Turnout and closeness over time

Turnout

0%20%40%59%79%196219671972Turnout

Winning margin

0%11%22%33%44%196219671972Margin

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