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Karnataka · PC 3 · 1984
Raichur
Winner — Lok Sabha 1984
B. V. DESAI
INC· INC
INC 54.1%JNP 39.5%3 others 6.5%
Votes
2,12,244
54.1% share
Winning margin
57,386
14.6% of votes
Total votes cast
3,92,451
Candidates
5
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | B. V. DESAI | INC | 2,12,244 | 54.1% |
| 2 | VISHWANATH REDDY | Janata / Lok Dal | 1,54,858 | 39.5% |
| 3 | ABDUL WAHED JAGIRDHAR | Janata / Lok Dal | 14,292 | 3.6% |
| 4 | PANDURANG | IND | 9,289 | 2.4% |
| 5 | VEERAPA H. MASTER | IND | 1,768 | 0.5% |
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 (17th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe14.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 18.5% · min 0.1% · max 48.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
73%
lowerhigher
17th of 28How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.13
fewer partiesmore parties
6th of 28How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.3%
lowerhigher
25th of 28How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.13EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 54.1%JNP 39.5%OTH 6.5%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
18,89,752
Density
288 / km²
Sex ratio
989 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
6,552 km²
SC population16.9%
ST population5.1%
Figures are for Bagalkot, this seat's primary district — it spans 2 districts.
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
86%HINDU
Hindu 86.5%Muslim 11.6%Other 1.9%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water63.4%
Electricity84.8%
Sanitation18.8%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births95.2%
Children fully vaccinated78.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER48.3%
Children underweight (under 5)42.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER48.0%
Women literate69.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER38.7%
Clean cooking fuel56.6%
Health insurance22.3%
What's nearby?
37 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.