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Mysore · Assembly Constituency 40 · 1972Reserved (SC)

Bharmasagara

19511957196219671972

Winner — 1972

H. B. LAKSHMANA
IND
IND 31.1%INC 30.5%3 others 38.3%
Votes
11,871
32.1% share
Winning margin
234
0.6% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
51.4%
of 74,220

Bharmasagara was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.6% — fewer than 234 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history
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All Candidates

5 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
H. B. LAKSHMANA
IND
11,87132.1%
2
T. CHOWDAIAH
INC
11,63731.5%
3
M. HANUMANTHAPPA
NCO
10,99329.7%
4
NAGASANHALLY RAMAPPA
IND
1,2793.5%
5
NIJAGUNA NAIK
IND
1,1813.2%

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

Low turnout (185th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
0.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 21.3% · min 0.6% · max 49.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
51%
lowerhigher
185th of 216

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.41
fewer partiesmore parties
14th of 216

How much NOTA?

SEAT
— NOT REPORTED

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
216 seats · 109 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.41EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 32.1%INC 31.5%NCO 29.7%OTH 6.7%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
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