Back to Mysore 1951 results
Winner — 1951
M RAJASEKHARA MURTHY
IND
Also elected — same seat
B RACHAIAH
KMPP· 6,726 votes
IND 15.7%IND 14.2%10 others 70.1%
Votes
9,872
15.7% share
Winning margin
940
1.5% of votes
Total candidates
12
Turnout
36.5%
of 86,361
Yelandur was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.5% — fewer than 940 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
12 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | M RAJASEKHARA MURTHY | IND | 9,872 | 15.7% |
| 2 | R VENKATARANGA NAIKA | IND | 8,932 | 14.2% |
| 3 | M C SIVANANDA SHARMA | 7,710 | 12.3% | |
| 4 | B RACHAIAH | KMPP | 6,726 | 10.7% |
| 5 | KOTHAGALA PUTTA MALLAPPA | IND | 5,627 | 8.9% |
| 6 | C H BASAVAIAH | 5,286 | 8.4% | |
| 7 | K M BATTAPPA | KMPP | 5,044 | 8.0% |
| 8 | L VENKATANARANAPPA | 3,723 | 5.9% | |
| 9 | K V VEERANNA | IND | 3,479 | 5.5% |
| 10 | M MADIAH | 3,419 | 5.4% | |
| 11 | M PUTTAMADIAH | IND | 2,096 | 3.3% |
| 12 | R M SIDDAPPA | IND | 1,049 | 1.7% |
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.
Average turnout (92nd), a typical margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe1.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 18.7% · min 1.5% · max 33.4%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
64%
lowerhigher
92nd of 216How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.59
fewer partiesmore parties
11th of 216How much NOTA?
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— NOT REPORTEDWhere does the house stand?
SEAT
99 seats · 50 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.59EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 15.7%IND 14.2%INC 12.3%KMPP 10.7%IND 8.9%INC 8.4%OTH 29.9%
Who ran, on record?
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— NOT YET COMPUTED