SC · Mysore
CHAMARAJANAGAR
S. M. Siddaiah (INC) won by 47,398 votes (19.5%).
- Electors
- 4,14,982
- Votes polled
- 2,56,966
- Valid votes
- 2,43,067
- Turnout
- 61.9%
- NOTA
- 0
- Polling date
- 1962-03-19
Margin vs 1962 national median: 19.5% (median 12.2%). Back to Mysore · 1962 national · Target seats
Seat health
Margin band, turnout swing, NOTA, and history for campaign defence / attack reads.
Safe (20%+)Party held vs 1967
- Margin · 1971
- 26.6%(+16.7%)
- Turnout
- 58.8%(-9.6%)
- NOTA
- 0.0%
- Top-2 squeeze
- 97.2%
Winning margin over time · CHAMARAJANAGAR
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | S. M. SiddaiahWinner | INC | 1,17,810 | 48.5% |
| 2 | M. Shivanna | PSP | 70,412 | 29.0% |
| 3 | C. H. Basavaiah | IND | 28,655 | 11.8% |
| 4 | D. Dharmarathnakara | IND | 26,190 | 10.8% |
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