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
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
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Turnout
57.2%
Full result, 1971
4 candidates · 2,61,299 valid votes
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
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | D. B. CHANDRE GOWDA | INC | 1,88,151 | 72.01% | B. V. CHANDRA SEKHAR | 1,20,409 |
| 1967 | M. HUCHEGOWDA | PSP | 1,06,812 | 43.23% | A. M. BASAVEGOWDA | 18,223 |
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 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.







