MANGALORE
Constituency no. 16 in Mysore · Lok Sabha seat contested 3 times since 1962.
Winner, 1971
K. K. SHETTY
INC
Elections held
3
1962–1971
Most successful party
INC
won 3 of 3
Margin, 1971
1,21,230
38.10% of valid votes
Result, 1971
Runner-up
NCOCHEPPUDIRA MUTHNNA POONACHA
- Votes
- 84,286
- Vote share
- 26.49%
- Behind by
- 1,21,230
Electors
5,03,353
Total votes polled
3,18,180
Valid votes
3,18,180
NOTA votes
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Turnout
63.2%
Full result, 1971
5 candidates · 3,18,180 valid votes
K. K. SHETTYINCwon
2,05,516
64.6%
CHEPPUDIRA MUTHNNA POONACHANCO
84,286
26.5%
M. H. KRISHNNAPPACPM
22,670
7.1%
S. N. VASUDEVA RAOIND
2,991
0.9%
ISHWARA BHAT PARPAKAJEPSP
2,717
0.8%
Past results
Most recent 3 of 3 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | K. K. SHETTY | INC | 2,05,516 | 64.59% | CHEPPUDIRA MUTHNNA POONACHA | 1,21,230 |
| 1967 | C. M. POONACHA | INC | 1,25,162 | 41.07% | K. R. KARANTH | 28,522 |
| 1962 | A. SHANKARA ALVA | INC | 1,18,102 | 42.17% | J. M. LOBO PRABHU | 33,756 |
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 MANGALORE constituency in 1971?
K. K. SHETTY (INC) won MANGALORE in 1971, by a margin of 1,21,230 votes.
Which party has won MANGALORE the most times?
INC, with 3 of the 3 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has MANGALORE gone to the polls?
3 times, from 1962 to 1971.
Who has won MANGALORE the most times?
K. K. SHETTY, with 1 win between 1971 and 1971.







