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MANGALORE

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

Winner, 1967
C. M. POONACHA
INC
Elections held
3
1962–1971
Most successful party
INC
won 3 of 3
Margin, 1967
28,522
9.36% of valid votes

Result, 1967

Winner
Votes
1,25,162
Vote share
41.07%
Margin
28,522
Runner-up
INDK. R. KARANTH
Votes
96,640
Vote share
31.71%
Behind by
28,522
Electors
4,48,646
Total votes polled
3,04,756
Valid votes
3,04,756
NOTA votes
Turnout
67.9%

Full result, 1967

5 candidates · 3,04,756 valid votes

1967 election →
C. M. POONACHAINCwon
1,25,162
41.1%
K. R. KARANTHIND
96,640
31.7%
B. N. KUTTAPACPM
57,776
19.0%
T. T. MALLYIND
15,076
5.0%
U. L. KINIIND
10,102
3.3%

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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