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Assembly seat no. 216 in Mysore · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 3 times since 1962.

OverviewElection History
1972NCO1967INC1962INC
Winner, 1967
C. M. DESAI
INC
Elections held
3
1962–1972
Most successful party
INC
won 2 of 3
Margin, 1967
3,370
11.25% of valid votes

Result, 1967

Winner
INCC. M. DESAI
Votes
16,668
Vote share
55.62%
Margin
3,370
Runner-up
INDS. Y. PATIL
Votes
13,298
Vote share
44.38%
Behind by
3,370
Electors
60,664
Total votes polled
29,966
Valid votes
29,966
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
49.4%

Full result, 1967

2 candidates · 29,966 valid votes

1967 election →
C. M. DESAIINCwon
16,668
55.6%
S. Y. PATILIND
13,298
44.4%

Past results

Most recent 3 of 3 elections

YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
1972S. Y. PATILNCO17,51651.44%M. H. BEKINALKAR978
1967C. M. DESAIINC16,66855.62%S. Y. PATIL3,370
1962CHANNAPPA MADIWALAPPA DESAIINC14,01257.42%SHIDAPPA NIJALINGAPPA RADDEWADGI6,580

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

Turnout and closeness over time

Turnout

0%14%28%42%56%196219671972Turnout

Winning margin

0%8%15%23%30%196219671972Margin

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