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Karnataka · PC 21 · 1991
Shimoga
Winner — Lok Sabha 1991
K.G. SHIVAPPA
INC· INC
INC 45.9%BJP 39.3%15 others 14.8%
Votes
2,81,182
45.9% share
Winning margin
40,703
6.7% of votes
Total votes cast
6,12,416
Candidates
17
Seat history
All Candidates
17 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | K.G. SHIVAPPA | INC | 2,81,182 | 45.9% |
| 2 | B.S. YEDIYURAPPA | BJP | 2,40,479 | 39.3% |
| 3 | M.S. MAHADEVAPPA | Janata Dal | 63,974 | 10.4% |
| 4 | K.T. GANGADARA | KRS | 15,677 | 2.6% |
| 5 | G. CHOODAPPA | IND | 2,780 | 0.5% |
| 6 | CHANDRAPPA | IND | 1,203 | 0.2% |
| 7 | GUNDUMANE NAGABHUSHANA | IND | 1,153 | 0.2% |
| 8 | PARSHURAM KANPET | IND | 1,003 | 0.2% |
| 9 | GANESH BHAT | PBI | 879 | 0.1% |
| 10 | U. MOTHINAYAK | IND | 760 | 0.1% |
| 11 | S.S.L. BHAT | IND | 730 | 0.1% |
| 12 | S. GURUCHIDAMBAR | IND | 640 | 0.1% |
| 13 | T.R. DEVENDRAPPA | IND | 527 | 0.1% |
| 14 | K. NARAYANA | MSD | 520 | 0.1% |
| 15 | B.T. BHASKAR SHETTY | IND | 355 | 0.1% |
| 16 | IKRAM ULLA KHAN | IND | 322 | 0.1% |
| 17 | B.L. KRISHNAVENI (W) | IND | 232 | 0.0% |
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 (20th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean6.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.8% · min 0.8% · max 35.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
71%
lowerhigher
20th of 28How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.07
fewer partiesmore parties
22nd of 28How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.3%
lowerhigher
23rd of 28How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.07EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 45.9%BJP 39.3%JD 10.4%OTH 4.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
30,01,127
Density
476 / km²
Sex ratio
985 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
6,307 km²
SC population17.9%
ST population11.2%
Figures are for Mysore, this seat's primary district — it spans 2 districts.
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
88%HINDU
Hindu 87.7%Muslim 9.7%Other 2.6%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water82.4%
Electricity93.1%
Sanitation55.0%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated97.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER27.5%
Children underweight (under 5)28.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER48.0%
Women literate78.9%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER17.5%
Clean cooking fuel94.7%
Health insurance26.2%
What's nearby?
21 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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