KANAKAPURA
Constituency no. 12 in Mysore · Lok Sabha seat contested 2 times since 1967.
Mysore also has an assembly constituency called KANAKAPURA. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 3 results.
Winner, 1971
C. K. JAFFER SHARIEF
INC
Elections held
2
1967–1971
Most successful party
INC
won 2 of 2
Margin, 1971
1,86,519
61.14% of valid votes
Result, 1971
Runner-up
NCOM. V. RAJASEKHARAN
- Votes
- 57,468
- Vote share
- 18.84%
- Behind by
- 1,86,519
Electors
4,84,298
Total votes polled
3,05,086
Valid votes
3,05,086
NOTA votes
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Turnout
63.0%
Full result, 1971
3 candidates · 3,05,086 valid votes
C. K. JAFFER SHARIEFINCwon
2,43,987
80.0%
M. V. RAJASEKHARANNCO
57,468
18.8%
ABDUL RASHEEDIND
3,631
1.2%
Past results
Most recent 2 of 2 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | C. K. JAFFER SHARIEF | INC | 2,43,987 | 79.97% | M. V. RAJASEKHARAN | 1,86,519 |
| 1967 | M. V. RAJASEKHARAN | INC | 1,21,394 | 45.57% | M. B. DAS | 48,196 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
- INC2 wins
