VIRAJPET
Assembly seat no. 120 in Mysore · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 3 times since 1962.
Winner, 1962
A. P. APPANNA
INC
Elections held
3
1962–1972
Most successful party
INC
won 2 of 3
Margin, 1962
8,319
27.50% of valid votes
Result, 1962
Runner-up
INDCHECKERA B. MUTHANNA
- Votes
- 6,973
- Vote share
- 23.05%
- Behind by
- 8,319
Electors
53,859
Total votes polled
30,251
Valid votes
30,251
NOTA votes
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Turnout
56.2%
Full result, 1962
5 candidates · 30,251 valid votes
A. P. APPANNAINCwon
15,292
50.5%
CHECKERA B. MUTHANNAIND
6,973
23.1%
I. R. ASRANNACPI
3,658
12.1%
C. M. BHEEMAIAHSWA
3,496
11.6%
N. S. NANAIAHJS
832
2.8%
Past results
Most recent 3 of 3 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | G. K. SUBBAIAH | INC | 20,023 | 63.71% | N. LOKAYYA NAIK | 9,157 |
| 1967 | N. L. NAIK | BJS | 14,444 | 52.39% | A. N. BELLI | 1,316 |
| 1962 | A. P. APPANNA | INC | 15,292 | 50.55% | CHECKERA B. MUTHANNA | 8,319 |
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 VIRAJPET assembly constituency in 1972?
G. K. SUBBAIAH (INC) won VIRAJPET in 1972, by a margin of 9,157 votes.
Which party has won VIRAJPET the most times?
INC, with 2 of the 3 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has VIRAJPET gone to the polls?
3 times, from 1962 to 1972.
Who has won VIRAJPET the most times?
G. K. SUBBAIAH, with 1 win between 1972 and 1972.
