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Mysore · Assembly Constituency 163 · 19572 seats · 1 SC

Hunsur

19511957196219671972

Winner — 1957

D. DEVARAJ URS
INC· INC
Also elected — same seat
N. RACHIAH
INC· 20,583 votes
INC 24.1%INC 23.4%4 others 52.5%
Votes
21,259
24.1% share
Winning margin
1,385
1.6% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
45.1%
of 97,608

Hunsur was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.6% — fewer than 1,385 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history
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All Candidates

6 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
D. DEVARAJ URS
INC
21,25924.1%
2
N. RACHIAH
INC
20,58323.4%
3
K. LINGAPPA
IND
19,87422.6%
4
S. KUNTAIAH
IND
13,33315.1%
5
R. PEERANNA
PSP
6,5737.5%
6
B. V. RAMA RAO SINDHE
BJS
6,4307.3%

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

Average turnout (151st), a typical margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
1.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.8% · min 1.6% · max 19.2%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
57%
lowerhigher
151st of 216

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.55
fewer partiesmore parties
12th of 216

How much NOTA?

SEAT
— NOT REPORTED

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
208 seats · 105 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.55EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 24.1%INC 23.4%IND 22.6%IND 15.1%PSP 7.5%BJS 7.3%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
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