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Karnataka · PC 25 · 1998
Belgaum
Winner — Lok Sabha 1998
BABAGOUDA RUDRAGOUDA PATIL
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 45.3%INC 31.9%4 others 22.9%
Votes
3,27,891
45.3% share
Winning margin
97,057
13.4% of votes
Total votes cast
7,24,214
Candidates
6
Seat history
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BABAGOUDA RUDRAGOUDA PATIL | NDA (NDA) | 3,27,891 | 45.3% |
| 2 | S.B.SIDNAL | INC | 2,30,834 | 31.9% |
| 3 | SHIVANAND H.KOUJALAGI | 1,11,961 | 15.5% | |
| 4 | BASAWANT IROJI PATIL | IND | 44,801 | 6.2% |
| 5 | BASANAGOUDA NAGANAGOUDA GOUDAR | KTVP | 4,463 | 0.6% |
| 6 | RUDRAPPA VEERAPPA MOKHASHI | KRRS | 4,264 | 0.6% |
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 (27th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean13.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.7% · min 2.5% · max 33.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
54%
lowerhigher
27th of 28How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.10
fewer partiesmore parties
14th of 28How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
2nd of 28How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.10EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 45.3%INC 31.9%JD 15.5%IND 6.2%OTH 1.2%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
96,21,551
Density
4381 / km²
Sex ratio
916 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,196 km²
SC population12.5%
ST population2.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
80%HINDU
Hindu 80.3%Muslim 13.0%Christian 5.3%Other 1.5%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water79.1%
Electricity98.0%
Sanitation94.8%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.3%
Children fully vaccinated78.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER31.3%
Children underweight (under 5)28.1%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER35.5%
Women literate87.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER14.5%
Clean cooking fuel97.2%
Health insurance28.8%
What's nearby?
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