St. John's Hill Assembly constituency

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	1951
Abolished	1957

St. John's Hill was one of the Vidhan Sabha seats in the state assembly of Mysore, in India. It was part of Bangalore North Lok Sabha constituency.[1]

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

1951

1952 Mysore State Legislative Assembly election: St. John's Hill[2]

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

1. "The Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 1956". Election Commission of India. 1952. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
2. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1951 to the Legislative Assembly of Mysore" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 7 October 2010.

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