SHAHPUR
Assembly seat no. 18 in Mysore · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 3 times since 1962.
Winner, 1967
R. V. N. R. K. NAIK
SWA
Elections held
3
1962–1972
Most successful party
SWA
won 2 of 3
Margin, 1967
500
1.42% of valid votes
Result, 1967
Runner-up
INCB. RAYAPPAGOUDA
- Votes
- 17,364
- Vote share
- 49.29%
- Behind by
- 500
Electors
64,077
Total votes polled
35,228
Valid votes
35,228
NOTA votes
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Turnout
55.0%
Full result, 1967
2 candidates · 35,228 valid votes
R. V. N. R. K. NAIKSWAwon
17,864
50.7%
B. RAYAPPAGOUDAINC
17,364
49.3%
Past results
Most recent 3 of 3 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | BAPUGUDA RAYAPPA | NCO | 19,575 | 53.79% | H. G. RAMAYYAGOUDA | 2,756 |
| 1967 | R. V. N. R. K. NAIK | SWA | 17,864 | 50.71% | B. RAYAPPAGOUDA | 500 |
| 1962 | MAHANTSWAMI VERUPAKSHAYA | SWA | 11,915 | 59.55% | VIRUPAKSHAPPA | 3,821 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the SHAHPUR assembly constituency in 1972?
BAPUGUDA RAYAPPA (NCO) won SHAHPUR in 1972, by a margin of 2,756 votes.
Which party has won SHAHPUR the most times?
SWA, with 2 of the 3 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has SHAHPUR gone to the polls?
3 times, from 1962 to 1972.
Who has won SHAHPUR the most times?
BAPUGUDA RAYAPPA, with 1 win between 1972 and 1972.
