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MANGALORE

Constituency no. 16 in Mysore · Lok Sabha seat contested 3 times since 1962.

Winner, 1962
A. SHANKARA ALVA
INC
Elections held
3
1962–1971
Most successful party
INC
won 3 of 3
Margin, 1962
33,756
12.05% of valid votes

Result, 1962

Winner
Votes
1,18,102
Vote share
42.17%
Margin
33,756
Runner-up
SWAJ. M. LOBO PRABHU
Votes
84,346
Vote share
30.12%
Behind by
33,756
Electors
4,49,154
Total votes polled
2,80,078
Valid votes
2,80,078
NOTA votes
Turnout
62.4%

Full result, 1962

4 candidates · 2,80,078 valid votes

1962 election →
A. SHANKARA ALVAINCwon
1,18,102
42.2%
J. M. LOBO PRABHUSWA
84,346
30.1%
B. V. KAKKILAYACPI
59,656
21.3%
M. GOVINDA RAOJS
17,974
6.4%

Past results

Most recent 3 of 3 elections

YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
1971K. K. SHETTYINC2,05,51664.59%CHEPPUDIRA MUTHNNA POONACHA1,21,230
1967C. M. POONACHAINC1,25,16241.07%K. R. KARANTH28,522
1962A. SHANKARA ALVAINC1,18,10242.17%J. M. LOBO PRABHU33,756

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

Turnout and closeness over time

Turnout

0%19%38%57%76%196219671971Turnout

Winning margin

0%11%21%32%43%196219671971Margin

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.

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