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&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;New page&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div&gt;{{Short description|Former constituency in Karnataka, India}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Use dmy dates|date=November 2022}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Use Indian English|date=November 2022}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox Indian constituency&lt;br /&gt;
|name            = Bethamangala&lt;br /&gt;
|state           = [[Karnataka]]&lt;br /&gt;
|constituency_no = &lt;br /&gt;
|type= SLA&lt;br /&gt;
| map_image = &lt;br /&gt;
| map_caption = &lt;br /&gt;
| map_alt = &lt;br /&gt;
|district        = [[Kolar district|Kolar]]&lt;br /&gt;
| loksabha_cons = [[Kolar Lok Sabha constituency|Kolar]]&lt;br /&gt;
|established     = 1967&lt;br /&gt;
|abolished       = 2008&lt;br /&gt;
|electors        = &amp;lt;!-- number of electors at last election. Add a ref --&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|reservation     = None&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Bethamangala Assembly constituency&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; was one of the 224 constituencies in the [[Karnataka Legislative Assembly]] of [[Karnataka]] a southern state of [[India]]. It was also part of [[Kolar Lok Sabha constituency]].&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite news |title=DELIMITATION OF PARLIAMENTARY AND ASSEMBLY CONSTITUENCIES ORDER, 2008 |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/CurrentElections/CONSOLIDATED_ORDER%20_ECI%20.pdf |work=Election commission of India |access-date= 9 October 2017}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Members of the Legislative Assembly ==&lt;br /&gt;
{| class=&amp;quot;wikitable sortable&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
! Election&lt;br /&gt;
! Member&lt;br /&gt;
! colspan=2|Party&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| bgcolor=&amp;quot;#FFF58A&amp;quot; | [[1967 Mysore State Legislative Assembly election|1967]] || E. N. Gowda || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| bgcolor=&amp;quot;#FFF58A&amp;quot; | [[1972 Mysore State Legislative Assembly election|1972]] || K. M. Doreswamy Naidu || {{Full party name with color|Independent politician}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[1978 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election|1978]] || rowspan=&amp;quot;2&amp;quot; | C. Venkateshappa || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress (I)}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[1983 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election|1983]] || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[1985 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election|1985]] || A. Chinnappa || {{Full party name with color|Janata Party}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[1989 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election|1989]] || rowspan=&amp;quot;2&amp;quot; | M. Narayanaswamy || {{Full party name with color|Janata Dal|rowspan=2}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[1994 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election|1994]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[1999 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election|1999]] || C. Venkateshappa || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[2004 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election|2004]] || Venkatamuniyappa B. P || {{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}&lt;br /&gt;
|}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==Election resutls==&lt;br /&gt;
=== Assembly Election 2004 ===&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin |title = [[2004 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election]] : Bethamangala &amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 2004 to the Legislative Assembly of Karnataka |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_2004/StatisticalReports_KT_2004.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101006204912/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_2004/StatisticalReports_KT_2004.pdf|archive-date=6 October 2010|format=pdf}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate = Venkatamuniyappa B. P |party = Bharatiya Janata Party |votes = 41,117 |percentage = 33.54% |change = &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039; }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = M. Narayanaswamy |party = Independent politician |votes = 40,570 |percentage = 33.09% |change = &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039; }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Ramachandra |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 32,096 |percentage = 26.18% |change = {{decrease}}42.75 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Ravi |party = Independent politician |votes = 3,150 |percentage = 2.57% |change = &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039; }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Dr. Mohan. C |party = Janata Dal (Secular) |votes = 1,768 |percentage = 1.44% |change = {{increase}}0.01 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Srinivasaiah. V |party = Janata Party |votes = 1,657 |percentage = 1.35% |change = &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039; }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Krishnappa. A |party = Independent politician |votes = 1,203 |percentage = 0.98% |change = &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039; }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Sampathkumar Kv |party = Kannada Nadu Party |votes = 1,043 |percentage = 0.85% |change = &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039; }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box margin of victory |votes = 547 |percentage = 0.45% |change = {{decrease}}38.85 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout |votes = 122,612 |percentage = 68.89% |change = {{decrease}}1.89 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box total valid |votes= 122,604}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 177,972 |ref = |change = {{increase}}8.85 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box gain |winner = Bharatiya Janata Party |loser = Indian National Congress |swing = {{decrease}}35.39 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box end}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Assembly Election 1999 ===&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin |title = [[1999 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election]] : Bethamangala &amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1999 to the Legislative Assembly of Karnataka |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1999/StatisticalReport-KT99.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101006053217/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1999/StatisticalReport-KT99.pdf|archive-date=6 October 2010|format=pdf}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate = C. Venkateshappa |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 75,844 |percentage = 68.93% |change = {{increase}}64.36 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = M. Narayanaswamy |party = Janata Dal (United) |votes = 32,604 |percentage = 29.63% |change = &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039; }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = V. Srinivasan |party = Janata Dal (Secular) |votes = 1,578 |percentage = 1.43% |change = &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039; }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box margin of victory |votes = 43,240 |percentage = 39.30% |change = {{increase}}34.75 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout |votes = 115,726 |percentage = 70.78% |change = {{decrease}}1.09 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box total valid |votes= 110,026}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box rejected |votes = 5,625 |percentage = 4.86% |change = {{increase}}2.89 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 163,498 |ref = |change = {{increase}}12.24 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box gain |winner = Indian National Congress |loser = Janata Dal |swing = {{increase}}26.88 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box end}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Assembly Election 1994 ===&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin |title = [[1994 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election]] : Bethamangala &amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1994 to the Legislative Assembly of Karnataka |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1994/StatisticalReport-KT94.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101006211324/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1994/StatisticalReport-KT94.pdf|archive-date=6 October 2010|format=pdf}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate = M. Narayanaswamy |party = Janata Dal |votes = 43,157 |percentage = 42.05% |change = {{increase}}5.90 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = C. Venkateshappa |party = Independent politician |votes = 38,483 |percentage = 37.50% |change = &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039; }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = V. Hanumappa |party = Bharatiya Janata Party |votes = 7,353 |percentage = 7.17% |change = &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039; }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = G. Nagaraja |party = Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee |votes = 6,123 |percentage = 5.97% |change = &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039; }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = M. Srikrishna |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 4,686 |percentage = 4.57% |change = {{decrease}}22.85 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Dr. M. Ravichandra |party = Bahujan Samaj Party |votes = 790 |percentage = 0.77% |change = &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039; }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box margin of victory |votes = 4,674 |percentage = 4.55% |change = {{decrease}}1.72 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout |votes = 104,681 |percentage = 71.87% |change = {{increase}}6.01 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box total valid |votes= 102,622}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box rejected |votes = 2,059 |percentage = 1.97% |change = {{decrease}}6.92 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 145,662 |ref = |change = {{increase}}12.19 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box hold with party link |winner = Janata Dal |swing = {{increase}}5.90 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box end}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Assembly Election 1989 ===&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin |title = [[1989 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election]] : Bethamangala &amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1989 to the Legislative Assembly of Karnataka |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1989/Statistical%20Report%20karnataka%201989.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101007070737/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1989/Statistical%20Report%20karnataka%201989.pdf|archive-date=7 October 2010|format=pdf}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate = M. Narayanaswamy |party = Janata Dal |votes = 28,162 |percentage = 36.15% |change = &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039; }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = C. Venkateshappa |party = Independent politician |votes = 23,281 |percentage = 29.89% |change = &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039; }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = V. Venkatesh |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 21,358 |percentage = 27.42% |change = {{increase}}0.05 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = M. Narayanaswamy |party = Janata Party |votes = 1,939 |percentage = 2.49% |change = &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039; }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Venkateshappa |party = Independent politician |votes = 713 |percentage = 0.92% |change = &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039; }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = R. Muniswamy |party = Independent politician |votes = 576 |percentage = 0.74% |change = &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039; }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Venhateshappa |party = Independent politician |votes = 482 |percentage = 0.62% |change = &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039; }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box margin of victory |votes = 4,881 |percentage = 6.27% |change = {{decrease}}31.49 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout |votes = 85,501 |percentage = 65.86% |change = {{increase}}5.93 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box total valid |votes= 77,896}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box rejected |votes = 7,605 |percentage = 8.89% |change = {{increase}}7.12 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 129,830 |ref = |change = {{increase}}28.14 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box gain |winner = Janata Dal |loser = Janata Party |swing = {{decrease}}28.98 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box end}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Assembly Election 1985 ===&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin |title = [[1985 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election]] : Bethamangala &amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1985 to the Legislative Assembly of Karnataka |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1985/Statistical%20Report%20Karnataka%201985.pdf  |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101006143216/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1985/Statistical%20Report%20Karnataka%201985.pdf |archive-date=6 October 2010|format=pdf}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate = A. Chinnappa |party = Janata Party |votes = 38,843 |percentage = 65.13% |change = {{increase}}56.45 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = V. Venkatamuni |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 16,321 |percentage = 27.37% |change = {{decrease}}11.49 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = A. Pulieindiran |party = Independent politician |votes = 2,570 |percentage = 4.31% |change = &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039; }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = D. Balu |party = Independent politician |votes = 861 |percentage = 1.44% |change = &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039; }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = B. H. Hunumappa |party = Independent politician |votes = 393 |percentage = 0.66% |change = &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039; }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = M. Narayanaswamy |party = Independent politician |votes = 378 |percentage = 0.63% |change = &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039; }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box margin of victory |votes = 22,522 |percentage = 37.76% |change = {{increase}}37.57 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout |votes = 60,716 |percentage = 59.93% |change = {{increase}}1.66 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box total valid |votes= 59,640}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box rejected |votes = 1,076 |percentage = 1.77% |change = {{decrease}}1.19 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 101,316 |ref = |change = {{increase}}9.93 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box gain |winner = Janata Party |loser = Indian National Congress |swing = {{increase}}26.27 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box end}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Assembly Election 1983 ===&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin |title = [[1983 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election]] : Bethamangala &amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1983 to the Legislative Assembly of Karnataka |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1983/Statistical%20Report%201983%20karnatkaa.pdf  |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101007124742/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1983/Statistical%20Report%201983%20karnatkaa.pdf |archive-date=7 October 2010|format=pdf}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate = C. Venkateshappa |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 20,253 |percentage = 38.86% |change = {{increase}}24.34 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Lakshmamma Narayanaraju |party = Independent politician |votes = 20,152 |percentage = 38.67% |change = &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039; }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = P. Narayanamma |party = Janata Party |votes = 4,525 |percentage = 8.68% |change = {{decrease}}18.42 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = N. Ravi |party = Indian Congress (Socialist) |votes = 2,100 |percentage = 4.03% |change = &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039; }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = G. Narayanan |party = Independent politician |votes = 2,080 |percentage = 3.99% |change = &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039; }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = D. Balu |party = Independent politician |votes = 1,320 |percentage = 2.53% |change = &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039; }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Lorry Venkatashappa |party = Independent politician |votes = 667 |percentage = 1.28% |change = &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039; }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = R. Muniswamy |party = Independent politician |votes = 612 |percentage = 1.17% |change = &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039; }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Ramappa |party = Independent politician |votes = 347 |percentage = 0.67% |change = &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039; }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box margin of victory |votes = 101 |percentage = 0.19% |change = {{decrease}}25.99 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout |votes = 53,703 |percentage = 58.27% |change = {{decrease}}4.31 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box total valid |votes= 52,114}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box rejected |votes = 1,589 |percentage = 2.96% |change = {{increase}}0.11 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 92,167 |ref = |change = {{increase}}7.73 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box gain |winner = Indian National Congress |loser = Indian National Congress (I) |swing = {{decrease}}14.42 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box end}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Assembly Election 1978 ===&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin |title = [[1978 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election]] : Bethamangala &amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1978 to the Legislative Assembly of Karnataka |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1978/Statistical%20Report%20Karnataka%201978.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101007164123/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1978/Statistical%20Report%20Karnataka%201978.pdf |archive-date=7 October 2010|format=pdf}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate = C. Venkateshappa |party = Indian National Congress (I) |votes = 27,715 |percentage = 53.28% |change = &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039; }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = T. Channaiah |party = Janata Party |votes = 14,098 |percentage = 27.10% |change = &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039; }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = M. Narayana |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 7,554 |percentage = 14.52% |change = {{decrease}}25.95 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Ramappa |party = Independent politician |votes = 1,168 |percentage = 2.25% |change = &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039; }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = V. Bhimanna |party = Independent politician |votes = 818 |percentage = 1.57% |change = &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039; }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = W. Muniyappa |party = Independent politician |votes = 663 |percentage = 1.27% |change = &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039; }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box margin of victory |votes = 13,617 |percentage = 26.18% |change = {{increase}}9.73 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout |votes = 53,541 |percentage = 62.58% |change = {{decrease}}1.15 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box total valid |votes= 52,016}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box rejected |votes = 1,525 |percentage = 2.85% |change = {{increase}}2.85 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 85,555 |ref = |change = {{increase}}47.87 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box gain |winner = Indian National Congress (I) |loser = Independent politician |swing = {{decrease}}3.64 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box end}}&lt;br /&gt;
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=== Assembly Election 1972 ===&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin |title = [[1972 Mysore State Legislative Assembly election]] : Bethamangala &amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1972 to the Legislative Assembly of Mysore |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1972/StatisRep_Mysore_72.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101006074555/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1972/StatisRep_Mysore_72.pdf |archive-date=6 October 2010|format=pdf}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate = K. M. Doreswamy Naidu |party = Independent politician |votes = 20,380 |percentage = 56.92% |change = &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039; }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = K. C. Venkatesh |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 14,490 |percentage = 40.47% |change = {{decrease}}19.92 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = C. Padamanabhan |party = Independent politician |votes = 550 |percentage = 1.54% |change = &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039; }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = K. A. Gangadharam |party = Independent politician |votes = 386 |percentage = 1.08% |change = &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039; }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box margin of victory |votes = 5,890 |percentage = 16.45% |change = {{decrease}}4.34 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout |votes = 36,876 |percentage = 63.73% |change = {{increase}}2.39 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box total valid |votes= 35,806}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 57,860 |ref = |change = {{increase}}11.89 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box gain |winner = Independent politician |loser = Indian National Congress |swing = {{decrease}}3.47 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box end}}&lt;br /&gt;
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=== Assembly Election 1967 ===&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin |title = [[1967 Mysore State Legislative Assembly election]] : Bethamangala &amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1967 to the Legislative Assembly of Mysore |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1967/Statistical%20Report%20Mysore%201967.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101006083645/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1967/Statistical%20Report%20Mysore%201967.pdf |archive-date=6 October 2010|format=pdf}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate = E. N. Gowda |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 18,059 |percentage = 60.39% |change = &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039; }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = B. M. S. Gowda |party = Independent politician |votes = 11,843 |percentage = 39.61% |change = &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039; }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box margin of victory |votes = 6,216 |percentage = 20.79% |change = }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout |votes = 31,722 |percentage = 61.34% |change = }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box total valid |votes= 29,902}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 51,711 |ref = |change =  }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box new seat win |winner = Indian National Congress |swing = }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box end}}&lt;br /&gt;
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==See also==&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Kolar district]]&lt;br /&gt;
* [[List of constituencies of Karnataka Legislative Assembly]]&lt;br /&gt;
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[[Category:Former assembly constituencies of Karnataka]]&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:Kolar district]]&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:Politics of Karnataka]]&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:Legislative Assembly constituencies of Indian states established in 1967]]&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:1967 establishments in Mysore State]]&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:Constituencies disestablished in 2008]]&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:2008 disestablishments in India]]&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
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