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Karnataka · PC 2 · 1996

Gulbarga

Winner — Lok Sabha 1996

QAMARUL ISLAM
JD· United Front
JD 35.9%BJP 33.2%17 others 30.9%
Votes
2,03,521
35.9% share
Winning margin
15,545
2.7% of votes
Total votes cast
5,66,942
Candidates
19
Seat history

All Candidates

19 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
QAMARUL ISLAM
United Front
2,03,52135.9%
2
BASAWARAJ PATIL SEDAM
BJP
1,87,97633.2%
3
DR. B.G. JAWALI
INC
1,32,38323.4%
4
SHIVAYYA KUSAYYA GUTTEDAR
KCP
15,4442.7%
5
OSMAN ALI
IND
7,6491.4%
6
VENKAT RAO
IND
4,7670.8%
7
RAVIDAS LALAJI GAIKWAD
IND
4,2360.8%
8
KHATEEB MOHAMED ATHARUL HUQUE
IND
1,7640.3%
9
SHAMSHODDIN PATEL MAHEBOOB PATEL
IND
1,2980.2%
10
GOPALRAO MUDBI
IND
1,0400.2%
11
OMAR KHAN
IND
1,0170.2%
12
KASHINATH AYYAPPA SHANKAR
IND
9550.2%
13
PARAMESHWARA GANJI
IND
8630.1%
14
ABDUL WAHID PATEL
IND
8400.1%
15
VEERSHETTY BASWANAPPA IMDAPUR
IND
8230.1%
16
J.S. KONNUR
IND
6800.1%
17
RAUF PASHA MAZHARI
IND
6520.1%
18
BASWANTH RAO SHEELAWANT
IND
5900.1%
19
A SABEEN
IND
4440.1%

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Average turnout (18th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
2.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.5% · min 2.7% · max 38.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
72%
lowerhigher
18th of 28

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.08
fewer partiesmore parties
15th of 28

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
20th of 28

How often does it back the winner?

SEAT
neveralways

matches the ruling party

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.08EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JD 35.9%BJP 33.2%INC 23.4%OTH 7.6%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
47,79,661
Density
356 / km²
Sex ratio
973 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
13,433 km²
SC population12.1%
ST population6.2%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
84%HINDU
Hindu 84.5%Muslim 11.1%Other 4.5%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water54.0%
Electricity83.9%
Sanitation32.8%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.5%
Children fully vaccinated81.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER32.8%
Children underweight (under 5)36.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER52.9%
Women literate74.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER32.8%
Clean cooking fuel74.8%
Health insurance20.7%

What's nearby?

26 locations
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Inscription in the temple of Udachavva of Khandahara or Krishna (Saka 1174)

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Inscription in the temple of Udachavva of Khandahara or Krishna (Saka 1174)

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Inscription of Sadashivadevaraya of Vijaynagar in Mallikarjun temple

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Inscription of Sadashivadevaraya of Vijaynagar in Mallikarjun temple

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Inscriptions against the wall of the Panchlingadeva temple of the Yadav king Singhana of Devgiri…

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Inscriptions against the wall of the Panchlingadeva temple of the Yadav king Singhana of Devgiri (Saka 1145)

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Inscriptions on two Pillars of Panchlingesvara temple

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Inscriptions on two Pillars of Panchlingesvara temple

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