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Mysore · Assembly Constituency 178 · 1972

Shirhatti

19511957196219671972

Winner — 1972

W. V. VADIRAJCHARYA
INC· Congress (R)
INC 43.8%SWA 20.2%5 others 36.0%
Votes
21,314
45.3% share
Winning margin
11,517
24.5% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
71.4%
of 68,107

Shirhatti is a safe seat — W. V. VADIRAJCHARYA won by 24.5%.

Seat history
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All Candidates

7 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
W. V. VADIRAJCHARYA
INC
21,31445.3%
2
K. S. VEERAIAH
SWA
9,79720.8%
3
U. G. FAKIRAPPA
IND
8,71118.5%
4
G. B. RAJAPPA
NCO
3,4307.3%
5
G. B. RAMAPPA
IND
1,8884.0%
6
P. V. BUDRAGOUDA
IND
1,3182.8%
7
I. V. SIDDAPPA
IND
6101.3%

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 (29th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
24.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.4% · min 2.1% · max 24.5%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
71%
lowerhigher
29th of 216

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.44
fewer partiesmore parties
13th of 216

How much NOTA?

SEAT
— NOT REPORTED

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
216 seats · 109 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.44EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 45.3%SWA 20.8%IND 18.5%NCO 7.3%OTH 8.1%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
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