St. John's Hill was one of the Vidhana Sabha seats in the state assembly of Mysore, in India. It was part of Bangalore North Lok Sabha constituency.[1]
| St. John's Hill | |
|---|---|
| Former constituency for the State Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| State | Mysore State |
| District | Bangalore |
| LS constituency | Bangalore North |
| Established | 1952 |
| Abolished | 1957 |
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Year | Member | Party | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | V. M. Mascarenhas | Indian National Congress | |||
| 1957 onwards: Seat does not exist. See Broadway | |||||
Election results
Assembly Election 1951
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | V. M. Mascarenhas | 7,870 | 42.62% | New | |
| Independent | Syed Abdur Rahman | 4,745 | 25.70% | New | |
| Independent | M. A. Amalorpavam | 2,383 | 12.91% | New | |
| KMPP | C. R. Nagappa | 1,547 | 8.38% | New | |
| Socialist | M. A. H. Siddiqui | 1,018 | 5.51% | New | |
| CPI | I. Maridas | 902 | 4.88% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 3,125 | 16.92% | |||
| Turnout | 18,465 | 45.46% | |||
| Registered electors | 40,616 | ||||
| INC win (new seat) | |||||
References
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