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Karnataka · PC 23 · 2014
Bangalore Rural
Winner — Lok Sabha 2014
D K SURESH
INC· UPA (UPA)
INC 44.9%BJP 28.9%14 others 26.2%
Votes
6,52,723
44.9% share
Winning margin
2,31,480
15.9% of votes
Total votes cast
14,55,244
Candidates
16
Seat history
2 of 16 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.13 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
16 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | D K SURESH | UPA (UPA) | 6,52,723 | 44.9% |
| 2 | MUNIRAJU GOWDA . P | NDA | 4,21,243 | 28.9% |
| 3 | R. PRABHAKARA REDDY | 3,17,870 | 21.8% | |
| 4 | RAVI KRISHNA REDDY | 17,195 | 1.2% | |
| 5 | C THOPAIAH | 11,594 | 0.8% | |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 9,871 | 0.7% |
| 7 | BASAVEGOWDA | 6,154 | 0.4% | |
| 8 | MALLESHA | IND | 5,420 | 0.4% |
| 9 | SURESH | IND | 2,782 | 0.2% |
| 10 | M.P.MUNAWER SHARIFF | IND | 2,577 | 0.2% |
| 11 | S.SIDDARAMAIAH (HEGGADE) | IND | 2,142 | 0.1% |
| 12 | J.T.PRAKASH | IND | 1,503 | 0.1% |
| 13 | K A MOHAN | KDC | 1,345 | 0.1% |
| 14 | SHANKARAPPA | JVBP | 1,008 | 0.1% |
| 15 | J NATARAJU | IND | 958 | 0.1% |
| 16 | KENCHAIAH | IND | 859 | 0.1% |
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Average turnout (21st), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean15.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.3% · min 1.6% · max 40.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
69%
lowerhigher
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 44.9%BJP 28.9%JD(S) 21.8%OTH 3.7%NOTA 0.7%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
2/15
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.13 Cr
A 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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