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Mysore · Assembly Constituency 99 · 19572 seats · 1 SC

Chikamagalur

19511957196219671972

Winner — 1957

A. M. BASAVA GOWDA
IND
Also elected — same seat
L. H. THIMMA BOVI
INC· 17,495 votes
IND 25.1%INC 23.3%5 others 51.6%
Votes
18,851
25.1% share
Winning margin
1,810
2.4% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
43.1%
of 87,154

A closely fought contest. A. M. BASAVA GOWDA won with a 2.4% margin.

Seat history
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All Candidates

7 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
A. M. BASAVA GOWDA
IND
18,85125.1%
2
L. H. THIMMA BOVI
INC
17,49523.3%
3
M. HUCHE GOWDA
INC
17,04122.7%
4
G. PUTTASWAMY
IND
7,2369.6%
5
B. M. LAXMANA GOWDA
PSP
6,2508.3%
6
D. NINGAIAH
PSP
5,0516.7%
7
M. V. GURUBASAPPASETTY
IND
3,2394.3%

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 (131st), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
2.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 25.5% · min 2.4% · max 42.8%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
60%
lowerhigher
131st of 216

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
1.85
fewer partiesmore parties
190th of 216

How much NOTA?

SEAT
— NOT REPORTED

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
208 seats · 105 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
1.85EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 25.1%INC 23.3%INC 22.7%IND 9.6%PSP 8.3%PSP 6.7%OTH 4.3%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

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