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SAGAR

Assembly seat no. 157 in Mysore · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 3 times since 1962.

Winner, 1962
V. S. LAXMIKANTHAPPA
INC
Elections held
3
1962–1972
Most successful party
INC
won 2 of 3
Margin, 1962
3,299
8.20% of valid votes

Result, 1962

Winner
Votes
20,854
Vote share
51.83%
Margin
3,299
Runner-up
SOCK. THIMMAPPA
Votes
17,555
Vote share
43.63%
Behind by
3,299
Electors
79,194
Total votes polled
40,233
Valid votes
40,233
NOTA votes
Turnout
50.8%

Full result, 1962

3 candidates · 40,233 valid votes

1962 election →
V. S. LAXMIKANTHAPPAINCwon
20,854
51.8%
K. THIMMAPPASOC
17,555
43.6%
H. S. HASANPSP
1,824
4.5%

Past results

Most recent 3 of 3 elections

YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
1972KAGODU THIMMAPPASOP16,69457.74%LT. TOIMMAPPA HEGADE5,217
1967K. H. SREENIVASAINC11,86047.88%K. THIMMAPPA749
1962V. S. LAXMIKANTHAPPAINC20,85451.83%K. THIMMAPPA3,299

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

Turnout and closeness over time

Turnout

0%19%38%57%77%196219671972Turnout

Winning margin

0%5%10%15%20%196219671972Margin

Frequently asked

Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.

Who won the SAGAR assembly constituency in 1972?

KAGODU THIMMAPPA (SOP) won SAGAR in 1972, by a margin of 5,217 votes.

Which party has won SAGAR the most times?

INC, with 2 of the 3 wins recorded since 1962.

How many times has SAGAR gone to the polls?

3 times, from 1962 to 1972.

Who has won SAGAR the most times?

KAGODU THIMMAPPA, with 1 win between 1972 and 1972.

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