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Karnataka · PC 23 · 2013 by-election
Bangalore Rural
Winner — 2013 by-election
D.K. Suresh
INC 54.9%JD(S) 41.9%11 others 3.1%
Votes
5,78,608
54.9% share
Winning margin
1,37,007
13.0% of votes
Total votes cast
10,53,358
Candidates
13
Seat history
All Candidates
13 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | D.K. Suresh | 5,78,608 | 54.9% | |
| 2 | Anitha Kumaraswamy | 4,41,601 | 41.9% | |
| 3 | Kunigal Shivanna | 9,399 | 0.9% | |
| 4 | S.Siddaramaiah | IND | 6,057 | 0.6% |
| 5 | J.T. Prakash | 3,245 | 0.3% | |
| 6 | J.Nataraju | IND | 3,230 | 0.3% |
| 7 | T.M. Manche Gowda | IND | 2,945 | 0.3% |
| 8 | K.A.Mohan | KDC | 1,871 | 0.2% |
| 9 | Madabal Jayaram | IND | 1,473 | 0.1% |
| 10 | Budayya. B. Pujeri | KP | 1,354 | 0.1% |
| 11 | Mallesha | IND | 1,347 | 0.1% |
| 12 | Kalajah | IND | 1,116 | 0.1% |
| 13 | A.Chowrappa | IND | 1,112 | 0.1% |
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 (21st), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean13.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.3% · min 1.6% · max 40.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
69%
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21st of 28How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.03
fewer partiesmore parties
25th of 28How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
14th of 28How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.03EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 54.9%JD(S) 41.9%OTH 3.2%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
9,90,923
Density
431 / km²
Sex ratio
946 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,298 km²
SC population21.6%
ST population5.3%
Figures are for Bangalore Rural, this seat's primary district — it spans 3 districts.
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
90%HINDU
Hindu 89.9%Muslim 9.3%Other 0.8%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water66.8%
Electricity95.3%
Sanitation79.9%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated92.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.6%
Children underweight (under 5)23.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER44.2%
Women literate83.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER14.1%
Clean cooking fuel93.6%
Health insurance34.9%
What's nearby?
5 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI

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Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
