Tiptur Lok Sabha constituency

Tiptur
Former Lok Sabha constituency
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	South India
State	Karnataka
Established	1957
Abolished	1966
Reservation	None

Tiptur Lok Sabha constituency is a former Lok Sabha constituency in Mysore State (Karnataka from 1957 to 1967). This seat came into existence in 1957 and ceased to exist in 1966, before 1967 Lok Sabha Elections. This constituency was later merged with Tumkur Lok Sabha constituency.

Members of Parliament

• 1952:Constituency does not exist
• 1957: C. R. Basappa, Indian National Congress ^[1]
• 1962: C. R. Basappa, Indian National Congress ^[2]
• 1966 onwards:Constituency does not exist.See Tumkur Lok Sabha constituency

Election results

1957

1957 Indian general election: Tiptur ^[1]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	C. R. Basappa	117,681	54.76
	PSP	B. Hutchegowda	75,855	35.30
	Independent (politician)	C. P. Gopalakrishna Setty	21,376	9.95
Majority
Turnout			214,912	53.54
	INC win (new seat)

See also

• Madhugiri Lok Sabha constituency
• Tumkur Lok Sabha constituency
• Tumkur district
• List of former constituencies of the Lok Sabha

Notes

1. "STATISTICAL REPORT ON GENERAL ELECTIONS, 1957 TO THE SECOND LOK SABHA" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. p. 84.
2. "STATISTICAL REPORT ON GENERAL ELECTIONS, 1962 TO THE THIRD LOK SABHA" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. p. 128.

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