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Karnataka · PC 8 · 1980
Tumkur
Winner — Lok Sabha 1980
K. LAKKAPPA
INC(I)· Congress (I)
INC(I) 55.5%JNP 28.8%4 others 15.8%
Votes
2,43,229
55.5% share
Winning margin
1,17,061
26.7% of votes
Total votes cast
4,38,542
Candidates
6
Seat history
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | K. LAKKAPPA |  INC(I)Congress (I) | 2,43,229 | 55.5% |
| 2 | S. MALLIKARJUNIAH | Janata / Lok Dal | 1,26,168 | 28.8% |
| 3 | N. HUTCHAMASTHY GOWDA | 53,285 | 12.2% | |
| 4 | A.V. HAMEA GOWDA | JNP(S) | 8,404 | 1.9% |
| 5 | K.V. SUBRAMANYASWAMY | IND | 5,276 | 1.2% |
| 6 | MOHAN APPASAHEB PATIL | IND | 2,180 | 0.5% |
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Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.
Average turnout (19th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean26.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 9.5% · min 0.3% · max 29.5%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
71%
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19th of 28How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.15
fewer partiesmore parties
4th of 28How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.3%
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24th of 28How often does it back the winner?
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neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.15EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC(I) 55.5%JNP 28.8%INC(U) 12.2%OTH 3.6%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
13,89,920
Density
250 / km²
Sex ratio
986 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,570 km²
SC population18.6%
ST population11.8%
Figures are for Koppal, this seat's primary district — it spans 3 districts.
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
88%HINDU
Hindu 87.6%Muslim 11.6%Other 0.7%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water72.1%
Electricity86.0%
Sanitation18.5%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births90.7%
Children fully vaccinated84.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.1%
Children underweight (under 5)45.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER54.8%
Women literate59.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER27.1%
Clean cooking fuel47.4%
Health insurance20.6%
What's nearby?
19 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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Inscribed Vishnu Temple near Vittala Temple
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Inscribed Vishnu Temple near Vittala Temple
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.