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Karnataka · PC 9 · 2009Reserved (ST)
Bellary
Winner — Lok Sabha 2009
J. SHANTHA
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 46.7%INC 46.5%5 others 6.8%
Votes
4,02,213
46.7% share
Winning margin
2,243
0.3% of votes
Total votes cast
8,60,869
Candidates
7
Seat history
0 of 7 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.01 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
7 total
Average turnout (15th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean0.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.6% · min 0.3% · max 37.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
74%
lowerhigher
15th of 28How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.07
fewer partiesmore parties
21st of 28How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
13th of 28How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.07EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 46.7%INC 46.5%OTH 6.8%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
0/7
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.01 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
24,52,595
Density
290 / km²
Sex ratio
983 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
8,461 km²
SC population21.1%
ST population18.4%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
86%HINDU
Hindu 85.8%Muslim 13.1%Other 1.1%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water80.7%
Electricity91.4%
Sanitation32.4%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births95.7%
Children fully vaccinated71.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.1%
Children underweight (under 5)36.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER58.1%
Women literate64.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER22.2%
Clean cooking fuel76.2%
Health insurance25.7%
What's nearby?
37 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Bellary Denim Jeans🏷️Sandur Lambani EmbroideryGI🏺Steel and Allied activities
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