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Karnataka · PC 5 · 1984

Bellary

Winner — Lok Sabha 1984

BASAVARAJESWARI
INC· INC
INC 56.0%JNP 41.4%6 others 2.5%
Votes
2,76,640
56.0% share
Winning margin
72,286
14.7% of votes
Total votes cast
4,93,575
Candidates
8
Seat history

All Candidates

8 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
BASAVARAJESWARI
INC
2,76,64056.0%
2
M. P. PRAKASH
Janata / Lok Dal
2,04,35441.4%
3
S. M. SHANTHAVEERAIAH
IND
3,1250.6%
4
K. SHANMUKHAPPA
IND
1,9670.4%
5
G. M. CHOLAIAH
IND
1,9290.4%
6
K. S. CHANNABASAPPA
IND
1,8670.4%
7
H. SRINIVASA ACHARYA
IND
1,8550.4%
8
H. M. EHSANULLAH
IND
1,8380.4%

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.

Low turnout (25th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
14.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.9% · min 0.7% · max 39.2%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
62%
lowerhigher
25th of 28

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.10
fewer partiesmore parties
13th of 28

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
8th of 28

How often does it back the winner?

SEAT
neveralways

matches the ruling party

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.10EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 56.0%JNP 41.4%OTH 2.5%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
25,66,326
Density
234 / km²
Sex ratio
971 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
10,954 km²
SC population25.3%
ST population2.5%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
78%HINDU
Hindu 78.4%Muslim 20.0%Other 1.6%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water56.8%
Electricity87.0%
Sanitation25.5%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births88.7%
Children fully vaccinated75.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER34.5%
Children underweight (under 5)36.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER56.0%
Women literate68.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.8%
Clean cooking fuel58.5%
Health insurance17.4%

What's nearby?

12 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Cement🏺Shahabad stones🏺Toor Daal
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Ancient Site, Udchan

🏛️MonumentASI

Ancient Site

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Ancient excavated site remains of Buddhist stupa

🏛️MonumentASI

Ancient excavated site remains of Buddhist stupa

Gulbaraga Fort and great Mosque in it

Gulbaraga Fort and great Mosque in it

🏛️MonumentASI

Gulbaraga Fort and great Mosque in it

Gulbaraga Fort and great Mosque in it

Gulbaraga Fort and great Mosque in it

🏛️MonumentASI

Gulbaraga Fort and great Mosque in it

Haft Gumbaz D tomb

Haft Gumbaz D tomb

🏛️MonumentASI

Haft Gumbaz D tomb

Haft Gumbaz Dawood tomb

Haft Gumbaz Dawood tomb

🏛️MonumentASI

Haft Gumbaz Dawood tomb

Haft Gumbaz E tomb

Haft Gumbaz E tomb

🏛️MonumentASI

Haft Gumbaz E tomb

Haft Gumbaz Firozshahs tomb

Haft Gumbaz Firozshahs tomb

🏛️MonumentASI

Haft Gumbaz Firozshahs tomb

Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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