SHIRHATTI
Assembly seat no. 178 in Mysore · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 2 times since 1967.
Winner, 1972
W. V. VADIRAJCHARYA
INC
Elections held
2
1967–1972
Most successful party
INC
won 1 of 2
Margin, 1972
11,517
24.47% of valid votes
Result, 1972
Runner-up
SWAK. S. VEERAIAH
- Votes
- 9,797
- Vote share
- 20.81%
- Behind by
- 11,517
Electors
68,107
Total votes polled
47,068
Valid votes
47,068
NOTA votes
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Turnout
69.1%
Full result, 1972
7 candidates · 47,068 valid votes
W. V. VADIRAJCHARYAINCwon
21,314
45.3%
K. S. VEERAIAHSWA
9,797
20.8%
U. G. FAKIRAPPAIND
8,711
18.5%
G. B. RAJAPPANCO
3,430
7.3%
G. B. RAMAPPAIND
1,888
4.0%
P. V. BUDRAGOUDAIND
1,318
2.8%
I. V. SIDDAPPAIND
610
1.3%
Past results
Most recent 2 of 2 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | W. V. VADIRAJCHARYA | INC | 21,314 | 45.28% | K. S. VEERAIAH | 11,517 |
| 1967 | K. S. VEERAIAH | SWA | 23,646 | 51.06% | M. L. VENKATESH | 985 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
