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Mysore · PC 9 · 1957

Raichur

Winner — Lok Sabha 1957

G. S. MELKOTE
Indian National Congress
INC 56.0%IND 44.0%
Votes
84,089
56.0% share
Winning margin
18,030
12.0% of votes
Total votes cast
1,50,148
Candidates
2
Seat history
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All Candidates

2 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
G. S. MELKOTE
INC
84,08956.0%
2
VISHWANATH REDDY
IND
66,05944.0%

Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

An essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
12.0%
— NOT REPORTED
mean 40.6% · min 12.0% · max 72.9%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
56%
lowerhigher

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
1.49
fewer partiesmore parties

How much NOTA?

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— NOT REPORTED

How often does it back the winner?

SEAT
neveralways

matches the ruling party

How did the vote split?

SEAT
1.49EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 56.0%IND 44.0%

Who ran, on record?

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— NOT YET COMPUTED

Historical constituency — last contested in 1971. Redrawn or abolished in a later delimitation, so it has no present-day district or state context; its full territorial history is above and in the Seat-history drawer.

ID: MYS-9·View all 1957 seats →