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Karnataka · PC 12 · 2014
Uttara Kannada
Winner — Lok Sabha 2014
ANANTKUMAR HEGDE
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 54.6%INC 40.6%8 others 4.8%
Votes
5,46,939
54.6% share
Winning margin
1,40,700
14.1% of votes
Total votes cast
10,01,038
Candidates
10
Seat history
All Candidates
10 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ANANTKUMAR HEGDE | NDA (NDA) | 5,46,939 | 54.6% |
| 2 | PRASHANT R DESHPANDE | UPA | 4,06,239 | 40.6% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 16,277 | 1.6% |
| 4 | NAIK SANTHOSH | 7,404 | 0.7% | |
| 5 | ELIYAS KATI | SJPA | 6,281 | 0.6% |
| 6 | RAGHAVENDRA K. THANE | 6,215 | 0.6% | |
| 7 | ASHOK SAHADEVAPPA CHALAVADI | IND | 4,246 | 0.4% |
| 8 | SADANAND DESHBHANDARI ANNAPPA | IND | 3,565 | 0.4% |
| 9 | BASAVARAJ DUNDAPPA HADAPAD | RCMP | 2,032 | 0.2% |
| 10 | OLWIN MARIAN LOPIS | BMUP | 1,840 | 0.2% |
Average turnout (13th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe14.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.5% · min 2.6% · max 41.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
77%
lowerhigher
13th of 28How crowded is the field?
SEAT
1.97
fewer partiesmore parties
28th of 28How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
4th of 28How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
1.97EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 54.6%INC 40.6%OTH 3.2%NOTA 1.6%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA sparsely populated district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
14,37,169
Density
140 / km²
Sex ratio
979 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
10,277 km²
SC population8.1%
ST population2.4%
Figures are for Uttara Kannada, this seat's primary district — it spans 2 districts.
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
83%HINDU
Hindu 82.6%Muslim 13.1%Other 4.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water27.4%
Electricity90.9%
Sanitation59.3%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.3%
Children fully vaccinated93.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.6%
Children underweight (under 5)33.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER44.6%
Women literate84.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER11.6%
Clean cooking fuel73.4%
Health insurance32.0%
What's nearby?
38 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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