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Karnataka · Assembly Constituency 133 · 1978
Holenarasipur
Winner — 1978
H. D. DEVEGOWDA
JNP· Janata
JNP 52.4%INC(I) 43.9%3 others 3.6%
Votes
33,992
52.4% share
Winning margin
5,520
8.5% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
83.4%
of 77,712
A clear win with a 8.5% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | H. D. DEVEGOWDA | Janata | 33,992 | 52.4% |
| 2 | K. KUMARASWAMY |  INC(I)INC | 28,472 | 43.9% |
| 3 | S. N. NANJAPPA | INC | 1,645 | 2.5% |
| 4 | C. CHANNEGOWDA | IND | 395 | 0.6% |
| 5 | M. NANJUNDAPPA | IND | 320 | 0.5% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
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.
High turnout (11th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean8.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.0% · min 0.1% · max 27.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
87%
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11th of 224How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.20
fewer partiesmore parties
139th of 224How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.7%
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102nd of 224Where does the house stand?
SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.20EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JNP 52.4%INC(I) 43.9%OTH 3.6%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
26,78,980
Density
253 / km²
Sex ratio
984 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
10,597 km²
SC population18.9%
ST population7.8%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
90%HINDU
Hindu 90.1%Muslim 9.2%Other 0.7%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water66.8%
Electricity88.4%
Sanitation32.5%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated97.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER40.3%
Children underweight (under 5)26.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.3%
Women literate81.9%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER24.8%
Clean cooking fuel85.3%
Health insurance31.0%
What's nearby?
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