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Karnataka · PC 21 · 1996
Shimoga
Winner — Lok Sabha 1996
S BANGARAPPA
KCP
KCP 42.1%BJP 32.1%15 others 25.8%
Votes
3,03,152
42.1% share
Winning margin
72,236
10.0% of votes
Total votes cast
7,19,721
Candidates
17
Seat history
All Candidates
17 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | S BANGARAPPA | KCP | 3,03,152 | 42.1% |
| 2 | AYANUR MANJUNATHA | BJP | 2,30,916 | 32.1% |
| 3 | D G BASAVANA GOWDA | United Front | 1,00,990 | 14.0% |
| 4 | K G SHIVAPPA | INC | 66,145 | 9.2% |
| 5 | R MANJUNATHA (RAJU) | IND | 4,534 | 0.6% |
| 6 | SRIPATHY | IND | 3,642 | 0.5% |
| 7 | M SHIVAPPA RATOD | IND | 1,647 | 0.2% |
| 8 | N BASAVAIAH | IND | 1,378 | 0.2% |
| 9 | M KRISHNA RAO | IND | 1,327 | 0.2% |
| 10 | B C PRASADA | IND | 1,298 | 0.2% |
| 11 | SATYANARAYANA MURTHY | IND | 1,201 | 0.2% |
| 12 | A M MAHADEVAPPA | IND | 734 | 0.1% |
| 13 | U MOTI NAYAK | IND | 729 | 0.1% |
| 14 | MURTHY | IND | 680 | 0.1% |
| 15 | V RAMAKRISHNA (SABAJI) | IND | 566 | 0.1% |
| 16 | S V VASUDEVA KAMATH | IND | 517 | 0.1% |
| 17 | G S SANJEEVA | IND | 265 | 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
lean10.0%
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%
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23rd of 28How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.07EFFECTIVE PARTIES
KCP 42.1%BJP 32.1%JD 14.0%INC 9.2%OTH 2.6%
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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