BIDAR
Constituency no. 1 in Mysore · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Lok Sabha seat contested 3 times since 1962.
Mysore also has an assembly constituency called BIDAR. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 3 results.
Winner, 1971
SHANKER DEV BALAJI RAO
INC
Elections held
3
1962–1971
Most successful party
INC
won 3 of 3
Margin, 1971
1,52,674
56.20% of valid votes
Result, 1971
Runner-up
NCORAMCHANDRA VEERAPPA
- Votes
- 54,749
- Vote share
- 20.15%
- Behind by
- 1,52,674
Electors
5,19,641
Total votes polled
2,71,685
Valid votes
2,71,685
NOTA votes
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Turnout
52.3%
Full result, 1971
4 candidates · 2,71,685 valid votes
SHANKER DEV BALAJI RAOINCwon
2,07,423
76.3%
RAMCHANDRA VEERAPPANCO
54,749
20.1%
MARUTI RAO SHIVRAMJIIND
5,439
2.0%
NAGINDRA RO NARSINGIND
4,074
1.5%
Past results
Most recent 3 of 3 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | SHANKER DEV BALAJI RAO | INC | 2,07,423 | 76.35% | RAMCHANDRA VEERAPPA | 1,52,674 |
| 1967 | R. VEERAPPA | INC | 1,36,413 | 49.45% | T. MASAJI | 60,320 |
| 1962 | RAMACHANDER VEERAPPA | INC | 95,691 | 51.87% | B. SHAMSUNDER | 54,302 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
- INC3 wins
