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Karnataka · PC 12 · 2024

Uttara Kannada

Winner — Lok Sabha 2024

VISHWESHWAR HEGDE KAGERI
BJP 61.9%INC 35.2%12 others 2.9%
Votes
7,82,495
62.0% share
Winning margin
3,37,428
26.7% of votes
Total votes cast
12,63,871
Candidates
14
Seat history

All Candidates

14 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
VISHWESHWAR HEGDE KAGERI
NDA (NDA)
7,82,49562.0%
2
DR. ANJALI NIMBALKAR
INDIA bloc
4,45,06735.3%
NOTA
NOTA
10,1760.8%
4
RAJSHEKHAR. SHANKAR. HINDALAGI.
IND
5,3970.4%
5
GANAPATI HEGDE
4,4720.3%
6
NIRANJAN UDAYSINH SIRDESAI
IND
4,1690.3%
7
NAGARAJ. ANANT. SHIRALI.
IND
2,8820.2%
8
CHIDANAND HANUMANTHAPPA HARIJAN
IND
1,7210.1%
9
PRAJAAKEEYA SUNIL
UPJP
1,5660.1%
10
VINAYAK NAIK
KRS
1,2630.1%
11
K. P. PATIL
IND
9560.1%
12
KRISHNA BALEGAR
IND
9200.1%
13
ARAVIND GOWDA
IND
9040.1%
14
AVINASH. NARAYAN. PATIL.
IND
7730.1%

Average turnout (13th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
26.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.5% · min 2.6% · max 41.6%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
77%
lowerhigher
13th of 28

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
1.97
fewer partiesmore parties
28th of 28

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
4th of 28

How often does it back the winner?

SEAT
neveralways

matches the ruling party

How did the vote split?

SEAT
1.97EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 62.0%INC 35.3%OTH 2.0%NOTA 0.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A 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 locations
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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.

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