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Mysore · Assembly Constituency 81 · 1956 by-elections

Bellary

19511956 by-elections1957196219671972

Winner — 1956 by-elections

H.S. GOUD
IND
IND 52.3%IND 47.7%
Votes
31,708
52.3% share
Winning margin
2,791
0.0% of votes
Total candidates
2

Bellary was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.0% — fewer than 2,791 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

All Candidates

2 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
H.S. GOUD
IND
31,7080.0%
2
M. GANGAPPA
IND
28,9170.0%

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

Low turnout (197th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
marginal
0.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 6.7% · min 1.3% · max 11.6%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
49%
lowerhigher
197th of 216

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.37
fewer partiesmore parties
16th of 216

How much NOTA?

SEAT
— NOT REPORTED

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
3 seats · 2 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
— DOESN'T APPLY

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

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