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Mysore · Assembly Constituency 160 · 1962

Malleswaram

19511957196219671972

Winner — 1962

K. DEVAYA
IND
IND 21.3%INC 20.6%7 others 58.1%
Votes
8,097
22.4% share
Winning margin
265
0.7% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
55.2%
of 68,758

Malleswaram was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.7% — fewer than 265 votes separated winner from runner-up.

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All Candidates

9 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
K. DEVAYA
IND
8,09722.4%
2
K. SRIRAMULU
INC
7,83221.7%
3
B. VENKATASUBBA RAO
SWA
5,43815.1%
4
T. PARTHASARATHY
IND
5,25014.5%
5
A. NAGESHA RAO
CPI
4,52412.5%
6
ANNIAPPAN
DMK
2,6487.3%
7
S. B. SWETHADRI
BJS
9852.7%
8
JAYARAM
REP
7922.2%
9
B. DASARATHA RAO
IND
5711.6%

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 (134th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
0.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 9.7% · min 0.7% · max 32.4%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
60%
lowerhigher
134th of 216

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
1.81
fewer partiesmore parties
194th of 216

How much NOTA?

SEAT
— NOT REPORTED

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
208 seats · 105 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
1.81EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 22.4%INC 21.7%SWA 15.1%IND 14.5%CPI 12.5%DMK 7.3%OTH 6.5%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
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