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Winner — 1978
BHAVI VASANTAPPA BASAPPA
INC(I)· INC
INC(I) 39.2%JNP 37.7%2 others 23.1%
Votes
19,069
39.2% share
Winning margin
706
1.4% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
67.1%
of 72,485
Mundargi was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.4% — fewer than 706 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BHAVI VASANTAPPA BASAPPA |  INC(I)INC | 19,069 | 39.2% |
| 2 | DANDIN BISHTAPPA FAKIRAPPA | Janata | 18,363 | 37.7% |
| 3 | KURUDIGI KUBERAPPA HANAMANTAPPA | INC | 9,598 | 19.7% |
| 4 | BARAKER HONNAPPA DURGARAPPA | IND | 1,622 | 3.3% |
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 (16th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean1.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.6% · min 1.4% · max 31.4%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
86%
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16th of 224How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.72
fewer partiesmore parties
71st of 224How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
185th of 224Where does the house stand?
SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.72EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC(I) 39.2%JNP 37.7%INC 19.7%OTH 3.3%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
18,05,769
Density
364 / km²
Sex ratio
995 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,962 km²
SC population14.7%
ST population1.2%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
95%HINDU
Hindu 94.8%Other 5.2%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water77.6%
Electricity91.7%
Sanitation37.5%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.5%
Children fully vaccinated93.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER24.3%
Children underweight (under 5)16.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER47.0%
Women literate78.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER13.1%
Clean cooking fuel90.5%
Health insurance39.9%
What's nearby?
1 locationSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Jaggery🏺Rice based products
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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.