KANARA
Constituency no. 21 in Mysore · Lok Sabha seat contested 3 times since 1962.
Winner, 1967
D. D. DATTATRAYA
IND
Elections held
3
1962–1971
Most successful party
INC
won 2 of 3
Margin, 1967
27,797
9.93% of valid votes
Result, 1967
Runner-up
INCN. G. VAMAN
- Votes
- 1,15,490
- Vote share
- 41.24%
- Behind by
- 27,797
Electors
4,63,555
Total votes polled
2,80,032
Valid votes
2,80,032
NOTA votes
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Turnout
60.4%
Full result, 1967
4 candidates · 2,80,032 valid votes
D. D. DATTATRAYAINDwon
1,43,287
51.2%
N. G. VAMANINC
1,15,490
41.2%
B. V. VENKATARAMANIND
13,035
4.7%
B. S. SHAMBHUIND
8,220
2.9%
Past results
Most recent 3 of 3 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | NAIK BALAKRISHNA VENKANNA | INC | 1,61,296 | 67.84% | DINKAR DESAI | 96,779 |
| 1967 | D. D. DATTATRAYA | IND | 1,43,287 | 51.17% | N. G. VAMAN | 27,797 |
| 1962 | JOACHIM PIEDAD ALVA | INC | 1,32,958 | 46.72% | MANOHAR DATTATRAY MALGAONKAR | 19,869 |
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 KANARA constituency in 1971?
NAIK BALAKRISHNA VENKANNA (INC) won KANARA in 1971, by a margin of 96,779 votes.
Which party has won KANARA the most times?
INC, with 2 of the 3 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has KANARA gone to the polls?
3 times, from 1962 to 1971.
Who has won KANARA the most times?
NAIK BALAKRISHNA VENKANNA, with 1 win between 1971 and 1971.
