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Winner — 1978
TAKKED GUDANSHAH KHANASHAH
INC(I)· INC
INC(I) 40.1%JNP 37.1%4 others 22.8%
Votes
23,475
40.1% share
Winning margin
1,777
3.0% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
70.2%
of 83,385
A closely fought contest. TAKKED GUDANSHAH KHANASHAH won with a 3.0% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TAKKED GUDANSHAH KHANASHAH | INC | 23,475 | 40.1% |
| 2 | KOUJALGI SHIVANAND HEMAPPA | Janata | 21,698 | 37.1% |
| 3 | CHIKARADDI HANAMAPPA LAXMAPPA | IND | 9,487 | 16.2% |
| 4 | GALABI DUNDAPPA GADIGEPPA | INC | 2,733 | 4.7% |
| 5 | KAPPANAVAR SHANKARGOUDA HONAGOUD | IND | 612 | 1.1% |
| 6 | GOVINDARADDI RAMAREDDI METI | IND | 540 | 0.9% |
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 (33rd), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean3.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.1% · min 1.3% · max 31.7%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
84%
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33rd of 224How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.25
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127th of 224How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.4%
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193rd of 224Where does the house stand?
SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.25EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC(I) 40.1%JNP 37.1%IND 16.2%OTH 6.6%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
17,76,421
Density
261 / km²
Sex ratio
1010 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
6,814 km²
SC population19.4%
ST population1.8%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
92%HINDU
Hindu 91.8%Muslim 6.8%Other 1.4%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water63.5%
Electricity93.3%
Sanitation39.9%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated96.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER27.1%
Children underweight (under 5)23.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER42.2%
Women literate82.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER16.2%
Clean cooking fuel86.1%
Health insurance36.9%
What's nearby?
8 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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