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Mysore · Assembly Constituency 136 · 1957

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19511957196219671972

Winner — 1957

G. E. HOOVER
IND
IND 51.7%INC 48.3%
Votes
10,537
51.8% share
Winning margin
712
3.5% of votes
Total candidates
2
Turnout
47.2%
of 43,171

A closely fought contest. G. E. HOOVER won with a 3.5% margin.

Seat history
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All Candidates

2 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
G. E. HOOVER
IND
10,53751.8%
2
R. ANANTHARAMAN
INC
9,82548.3%

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

High turnout (30th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
3.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.4% · min 3.5% · max 28.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
71%
lowerhigher
30th of 216

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.70
fewer partiesmore parties
45th of 216

How much NOTA?

SEAT
— NOT REPORTED

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
208 seats · 105 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.70EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 51.8%INC 48.3%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

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