GEN · Mysore
TUMKUR
M. V. Krishnappa (INC) won by 48,893 votes (19.4%).
- Electors
- 4,25,051
- Votes polled
- 2,64,046
- Valid votes
- 2,51,924
- Turnout
- 62.1%
- NOTA
- 0
- Polling date
- 1962-03-19
Margin vs 1962 national median: 19.4% (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%+)Flipped vs 1967
- Margin · 1971
- 50.1%(+50.0%)
- Turnout
- 68.1%(+4.8%)
- NOTA
- 0.0%
- Top-2 squeeze
- 98.9%
Winning margin over time · TUMKUR
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | M. V. KrishnappaWinner | INC | 1,19,617 | 47.5% |
| 2 | K. N. Shankaralingappa | PSP | 70,724 | 28.1% |
| 3 | Ramappa | IND | 45,040 | 17.9% |
| 4 | K. V. Subramanyaswamy | JS | 16,543 | 6.6% |
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