SHORAPUR
Assembly seat no. 19 in Mysore · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 3 times since 1962.
Winner, 1962
RAJA PIDNAIK RAJA KRISHTAPPA NAIK
SWA
Elections held
3
1962–1972
Most successful party
IND
won 1 of 3
Margin, 1962
11,011
41.28% of valid votes
Result, 1962
Runner-up
INCDHARMRAO SHARNAPPA
- Votes
- 7,830
- Vote share
- 29.36%
- Behind by
- 11,011
Electors
56,121
Total votes polled
26,671
Valid votes
26,671
NOTA votes
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Turnout
47.5%
Full result, 1962
2 candidates · 26,671 valid votes
RAJA PIDNAIK RAJA KRISHTAPPA NAIKSWAwon
18,841
70.6%
DHARMRAO SHARNAPPAINC
7,830
29.4%
Past results
Most recent 3 of 3 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | RAJA PID NAIK | IND | 16,541 | 54.18% | ABBAS ALI | 7,893 |
| 1967 | R. P. N. R. K. NAIK | INC | 20,117 | 81.70% | A. WAHED | 15,612 |
| 1962 | RAJA PIDNAIK RAJA KRISHTAPPA NAIK | SWA | 18,841 | 70.64% | DHARMRAO SHARNAPPA | 11,011 |
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 SHORAPUR assembly constituency in 1972?
RAJA PID NAIK (IND) won SHORAPUR in 1972, by a margin of 7,893 votes.
Which party has won SHORAPUR the most times?
IND, with 1 of the 3 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has SHORAPUR gone to the polls?
3 times, from 1962 to 1972.
Who has won SHORAPUR the most times?
RAJA PID NAIK, with 1 win between 1972 and 1972.







