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CHIKMAGALUR

Constituency no. 19 in Mysore · Lok Sabha seat contested 2 times since 1967.

Mysore also has an assembly constituency called CHIKMAGALUR. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 3 results.

Winner, 1971
D. B. CHANDRE GOWDA
INC
Elections held
2
1967–1971
Most successful party
INC
won 1 of 2
Margin, 1971
1,20,409
46.08% of valid votes

Result, 1971

Winner
Votes
1,88,151
Vote share
72.01%
Margin
1,20,409
Runner-up
BJSB. V. CHANDRA SEKHAR
Votes
67,742
Vote share
25.93%
Behind by
1,20,409
Electors
4,56,969
Total votes polled
2,61,299
Valid votes
2,61,299
NOTA votes
Turnout
57.2%

Full result, 1971

4 candidates · 2,61,299 valid votes

1971 election →
D. B. CHANDRE GOWDAINCwon
1,88,151
72.0%
B. V. CHANDRA SEKHARBJS
67,742
25.9%
H. P. GANAPATHI PRABHUIND
3,543
1.4%
T. RUDRAPPAIND
1,863
0.7%

Past results

Most recent 2 of 2 elections

YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
1971D. B. CHANDRE GOWDAINC1,88,15172.01%B. V. CHANDRA SEKHAR1,20,409
1967M. HUCHEGOWDAPSP1,06,81243.23%A. M. BASAVEGOWDA18,223

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

Turnout and closeness over time

Turnout

0%17%34%51%68%19671971Turnout

Winning margin

0%13%26%39%52%19671971Margin

Frequently asked

Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.

Who won the CHIKMAGALUR constituency in 1971?

D. B. CHANDRE GOWDA (INC) won CHIKMAGALUR in 1971, by a margin of 1,20,409 votes.

Which party has won CHIKMAGALUR the most times?

INC, with 1 of the 2 wins recorded since 1967.

How many times has CHIKMAGALUR gone to the polls?

2 times, from 1967 to 1971.

Who has won CHIKMAGALUR the most times?

D. B. CHANDRE GOWDA, with 1 win between 1971 and 1971.

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