Election history
All the elections where a candidate by the name M. Lingaiah contested in whether lost or won, by how many votes. His/ her vote share etc details all can be found here.
LOST against Srikantadatta Narasimharaja Wadiyar
with 0% vote share
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| Srikantadatta Narasimharaja Wadiyar | INC | 247,754 |
| K. P. Shanthamurthy | IND | 183,144 |
| K. P. Vishwanath | JNP | 5,696 |
| M. N. Krishnappa | IND | 2,268 |
| C. Shivanna | IND | 2,228 |
| Kempegowda | IND | 2,158 |
| G. Madiah | IND | 1,708 |
| K. Nagaraju | IND | 1,699 |
| Mariyaiah | IND | 1,678 |
| Akhila Chakravarthy Mallesh Maharaja | IND | 1,346 |
| P. V. Bala Krishna | IND | 1,317 |
| Y. C. Revanna | IND | 671 |
| M. Lingaiah | IND | 656 |
| Mirza Mohamed Baig | IND | 562 |
LOST against S.M. Krishna
with 20% vote share
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| S.M. Krishna | INC(I) | 223,675 |
| C. Bandegowda | JNP | 108,333 |
| M. Lingaiah | INC(U) | 86,245 |
| M.S. Siddappa | IND | 5,155 |
| Guruswamy | IND | 3,886 |
| R. Siddaiah | IND | 1,353 |
| Hette Paksha Rangaswamy Alias Swamy Ranganathananda Puri | IND | 1,330 |
LOST against S.T. Quadri
with 0% vote share
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| S.T. Quadri | INC(I) | 246,328 |
| D.H. Shankara Murthy | JNP | 94,530 |
| A.R. Badrinarayan | INC(U) | 78,048 |
| Kanandur Lingappa | JNP(S) | 10,005 |
| M. Lingaiah | IND | 1,534 |
| Hulikere Chandrashekar | IND | 1,288 |
| Bhoopalam Chandrasekharaiah | IND | 1,189 |
| S.M. Onkara Murthy | IND | 878 |