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Winner — 1978
DESHUKH JAGADEV RAO SANGANABASAPPA
JNP· Janata
JNP 59.9%INC(I) 23.8%4 others 16.3%
Votes
28,857
59.9% share
Winning margin
17,371
36.0% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
71.8%
of 67,163
Muddebihal is a safe seat — DESHUKH JAGADEV RAO SANGANABASAPPA won by 36.0%.
Seat history
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DESHUKH JAGADEV RAO SANGANABASAPPA | Janata | 28,857 | 59.9% |
| 2 | SAJJAN MALLAPPA MURIGEPPA |  INC(I)INC | 11,486 | 23.8% |
| 3 | KAZI SYED SIRAJUDDIN ABDUL RAUF | IND | 3,530 | 7.3% |
| 4 | MAKANDAR BAWASA NABISA | INC | 2,118 | 4.4% |
| 5 | MASALIN SREESAILAPPA CHANNAPPA | IND | 1,548 | 3.2% |
| 6 | CHINIWAR SANGAMESH ANDANEPPA | IND | 676 | 1.4% |
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.
Low turnout (194th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe36.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.2% · min 2.7% · max 37.2%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
61%
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194th of 224How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.25
fewer partiesmore parties
128th of 224How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.8%
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76th of 224Where does the house stand?
SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.25EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JNP 59.9%INC(I) 23.8%IND 7.3%OTH 9.0%
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?
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