CHAMARAJANAGAR
Constituency no. 14 in Mysore · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Lok Sabha seat contested 3 times since 1962.
Mysore also has an assembly constituency called CHAMARAJANAGAR. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 3 results.
Winner, 1967
S. M. SIDDAIAH
INC
Elections held
3
1962–1971
Most successful party
INC
won 3 of 3
Margin, 1967
28,977
9.91% of valid votes
Result, 1967
Runner-up
SWAN. C. B. RANGAIAH
- Votes
- 79,854
- Vote share
- 27.32%
- Behind by
- 28,977
Electors
4,54,447
Total votes polled
2,92,289
Valid votes
2,92,289
NOTA votes
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Turnout
64.3%
Full result, 1967
8 candidates · 2,92,289 valid votes
S. M. SIDDAIAHINCwon
1,08,831
37.2%
N. C. B. RANGAIAHSWA
79,854
27.3%
M. PUTTADEVAIAHIND
51,450
17.6%
CHIKKADOODAIAHIND
25,374
8.7%
M. BASAVAIAHIND
13,853
4.7%
MADAIAHIND
7,357
2.5%
KAPANAIAHIND
3,301
1.1%
V. ROSAIAHIND
2,269
0.8%
Past results
Most recent 3 of 3 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | S. M. SIDDAIYA | INC | 1,68,894 | 61.94% | N. C. BILIGIRIRANGAIAH | 72,622 |
| 1967 | S. M. SIDDAIAH | INC | 1,08,831 | 37.23% | N. C. B. RANGAIAH | 28,977 |
| 1962 | S. M. SIDDAIAH | INC | 1,17,810 | 48.47% | M. SHIVANNA | 47,398 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
- INC3 wins
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the CHAMARAJANAGAR constituency in 1971?
S. M. SIDDAIYA (INC) won CHAMARAJANAGAR in 1971, by a margin of 72,622 votes.
Which party has won CHAMARAJANAGAR the most times?
INC, with 3 of the 3 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has CHAMARAJANAGAR gone to the polls?
3 times, from 1962 to 1971.
Who has won CHAMARAJANAGAR the most times?
S. M. SIDDAIAH, with 2 wins between 1962 and 1967.







