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Bhagamandala Nad was a constituency of the Coorg Legislative Assembly, the legislature of the Coorg State in India elected in 1952.[1] The constituency included Bhagamandala. The economy of the area was dominated by export of honey and cardamom.[2]
1952 election
Three candidates contested the 1952 legislative election for the Bhagamandala Nad seat:
- Konana Deviah, Indian National Congress, won the seat with 2,347 votes (58.62%)
- Pattamada Ponnappa, independent, 1,384 votes (34.57%)
- Jayaram Singh, independent, 273 votes (6.82%)[3]
With an electoral participation of 80.3% Bhagamandala Nad had one of the highest voter turn-outs in the 1952 assembly elections in India.[4]
References
- ↑ India Votes{{#if:|, {{{last}}}}(1968)
- ↑ Census of India, 1961{{#if:|, {{{last}}}}. Manager of Publications(1965)
- ↑ Election Commission of India. STATISTICAL REPORT ON GENERAL ELECTION, 1951 TO THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF COORG
- ↑ The March of India{{#if:|, {{{last}}}}(1957)