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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|Defunct constituency of the Mysore Legislative Assembly}}<br />
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{{Infobox Indian constituency<br />
| name = Fraserpet<br />
| type = SLA<br />
| map_image =<br />
| state = [[Mysore State]] ''([[Coorg State]] till 31 October 1956)''<br />
| electorate = <br />
| established = 1951<br />
| abolished = 1957<br />
| reservation = None<br />
}}<br />
'''Kushalnagar Assembly constituency''' (also known as '''Fraserpet'''<ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-08-12 |title=Master plan for Kushalnagar |url=http://www.kushalnagar.tpa.gov.in/sites/kushalnagar.tpa.gov.in/files/Master%20Plan%20Final%202031_Report_upload.pdf |access-date=2024-08-15 |language=en-US }}{{Dead link|date=July 2025 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-09-15 |title=Historical Links / Pre-Independence {{!}} Kodagu First {{!}} Page 2 |url=https://www.kodagufirst.in/?cat=9&paged=2 |access-date=2024-08-13 |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-09-10 |title=India 1961 Census Report- Coorg (Kodagu) district|url=https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/28912/download/32094/22750_1961_COO.pdf |access-date=2024-08-15 |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>Anon. 1908 The Imperial Gazetteer of India. Vol. 11. Oxford. [https://archive.org/stream/imperialgazettee11greauoft#page/12/mode/2up page 12]</ref>) was a constituency of the [[Mysore Legislative Assembly]] (part of [[Coorg Legislative Assembly]] till 31 October 1956). The lone election to this constituency was conducted in [[1952 Coorg State Legislative Assembly election|1952]] to the legislature of the [[Coorg State|Coorg State (Kodagu)]] in [[India]].<ref>{{cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=1Q5q4MedrFIC |title=India Votes |year=1968 |page=355}}</ref> The constituency included [[Kushalanagar]]. This seat was included to [[Mysore Legislative Assembly]] in 1956 during the [[States Reorganisation Act|reorganisation of the Indian States]] based along linguistic lines, the state of [[Coorg State|Coorg (Kodagu)]] was merged with [[Mysore State]].<ref>{{cite news |date=1 October 2005 |title=SRC submits report |url=http://www.hindu.com/2005/10/01/stories/2005100100040900.htm |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060301045415/http://www.hindu.com/2005/10/01/stories/2005100100040900.htm |archive-date=1 March 2006 |access-date=9 October 2011 |work=[[The Hindu]] |location=Chennai}}</ref><br />
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== Members of Legislative Assembly ==<br />
{| class="wikitable sortable"<br />
|-<br />
!Year<br />
!Member<br />
!colspan="2"|Party<br />
|-<br />
|[[1952 Coorg Legislative Assembly election|1952]]<ref name="CoorgECI1951">{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/4106-coorg-1951/ | title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1951 : To the Legislative Assembly of Coorg (Kodagu) | publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] | access-date=2020-05-08|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131022013656/http://eci.gov.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1951/StatRep_51_COORG.pdf |archive-date=22 October 2013}}</ref><br />
|[[G. Lingarajayya]]<br />
|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}<br />
|-<br />
|colspan=5 align=center|1957 onwards: ''Seat does not exist. See [[Periyapatna Assembly constituency|Periyapatna]]''<br />
|-<br />
|}<br />
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== Election results ==<br />
===1952===<br />
{{Election box begin | title=[[1952 Coorg Legislative Assembly election]]: Fraserpet<ref name="CoorgECI1951"></ref>}}<br />
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|<br />
|candidate = [[G. Lingarajayya]]<br />
|party = Indian National Congress<br />
|votes = 2,375<br />
|percentage = 71.64<br />
|change = ''New''<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|<br />
|candidate = S. N. Ramashetty<br />
|party = Independent (politician)<br />
|votes = 786<br />
|percentage = 23.71<br />
|change = ''New''<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|candidate = B. C. Mallappa<br />
|party = Independent (politician)<br />
|votes = 154<br />
|percentage = 4.65<br />
|change = ''New''<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box turnout|<br />
|votes = 3315<br />
|percentage = 77.11<br />
|change = ''New''<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box end}}<br />
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