Bangalore City Lok Sabha constituency

Coordinates: 12°58′03″N 77°35′17″E / 12.967389°N 77.587959°E / 12.967389; 77.587959
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Bangalore City
Former Lok Sabha constituency
Constituency details
CountryIndia
StateMysore State
Established1957
Abolished1967
ReservationNone

Bangalore City Lok Sabha constituency was a former Lok Sabha constituency in Mysore State in southern India.

Members of Parliament[edit]

Year Member Party
Till 1957 : Constituency did not exist
1957[1] Keshava Iyengar Indian National Congress
1962[2] Kengal Hanumanthaiah
After 1967: Constituency Abolished

Election results[edit]

General election 1957[edit]

1957 Indian general election: Bangalore City[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Keshava Iyengar 89,611 58.26 +11.09
Independent Haridranath Chattopadhyaya 46,948 30.52 N/A
ABJS M. A. Venkat Rao 17,248 11.21 N/A
Margin of victory 42,663 27.74 -5.50
Turnout 153,807 43.33 -2.07
INC hold Swing

General election 1962[edit]

1962 Indian general election: Bangalore City[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC K. Hanumanthaiya 118,028 55.23 -3.03
SWA V. S. Natarajan 57,489 26.90 N/A
CPI M. S. Krishnan 25,880 12.11 N/A
ABJS M. A. Venkat Rao 12,309 5.76 -5.45
Margin of victory 60,539 28.33 +0.59
Turnout 219,276 55.83 +12.50
INC hold Swing

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1957 : To the Second Lok Sabha Volume-I". Election Commission of India. p. 5. Archived (PDF) from the original on 20 March 2012. Retrieved 11 July 2015.
  2. ^ "Statistical Report On General Elections, 1962 To The Third Lok Sabha" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 July 2014. Retrieved 30 April 2014.
  3. ^ "Statistical report on general elections, 1957 to the Second Lok Sabha" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 104. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 October 2014. Retrieved 30 May 2014.
  4. ^ "Statistical report on general elections, 1962 to the Third Lok Sabha" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 146. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 October 2014. Retrieved 30 May 2014.

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