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Bhagamandala Nad was a constituency of the Mysore Legislative Assembly (part of Coorg Legislative Assembly till 31 October 1956). Lone election to this Constituency was conducted in 1952 to the legislature of the Coorg State (Kodagu) in India.[1] The constituency included Bhagamandala. This seat was included to Mysore Legislative Assembly in 1956 during the reorganisation of the Indian States based along linguistic lines, the state of Coorg (Kodagu) was merged with Mysore State.[2] The economy of the area was dominated by export of honey and cardamom.[3] The constituency was abolished in 1956 (on paper) and remained operation till 1957.
| Bhagamandala Nad | |
|---|---|
| Former constituency for the State Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| State | Mysore State (Coorg State till 31 October 1956) |
| Established | 1951 |
| Abolished | 1957 |
| Reservation | None |
| Year | Member | Party | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952[4] | Konana Deviah | Indian National Congress | ||
| 1957 onwards: Seat does not exist. See Madikeri | ||||
1952
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Konana Deviah | 2,347 | 58.62 | New | |
| Independent | Pattamada Ponnappa | 4202 | 34.57 | New | |
| Independent | Jayaram Singh | 1,384 | 6.82 | New | |
| Turnout | 4004 | 80.50 | New | ||
With an electoral participation of 80.5% Bhagamandala Nad had one of the highest voter turnouts in the 1952 assembly elections in India.[5]
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