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Winner — 1978
PATTAR VENKAPPA VEERAPPA
INC(I)· INC
INC(I) 48.5%JNP 42.5%3 others 9.1%
Votes
32,461
48.5% share
Winning margin
4,001
6.0% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
72.1%
of 92,953
A clear win with a 6.0% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PATTAR VENKAPPA VEERAPPA |  INC(I)INC | 32,461 | 48.5% |
| 2 | BAGALKOT GURUPAD SHIVAPPA | Janata | 28,460 | 42.5% |
| 3 | HUGAR KALLAPPA MURTEPPA | INC | 2,914 | 4.3% |
| 4 | AWATI SHAMSHODDIN SYDUSAHEB | IND | 2,510 | 3.8% |
| 5 | GONDI MAHALINGAPPA | IND | 647 | 1.0% |
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 (30th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean6.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.9% · min 0.8% · max 32.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
84%
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30th of 224How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.31
fewer partiesmore parties
110th of 224How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
196th of 224Where does the house stand?
SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.31EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC(I) 48.5%JNP 42.5%OTH 9.1%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
30,01,127
Density
476 / km²
Sex ratio
985 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
6,307 km²
SC population17.9%
ST population11.2%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
88%HINDU
Hindu 87.7%Muslim 9.7%Other 2.6%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water82.4%
Electricity93.1%
Sanitation55.0%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated97.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER27.5%
Children underweight (under 5)28.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER48.0%
Women literate78.9%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER17.5%
Clean cooking fuel94.7%
Health insurance26.2%
What's nearby?
2 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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