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Winner — 1978
R. AMBANNA NAIK DORAI HANAMAPPA NAIK
INC(I)· INC
INC(I) 39.3%JNP 35.8%2 others 24.9%
Votes
17,325
39.3% share
Winning margin
1,508
3.4% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
61.6%
of 71,629
A closely fought contest. R. AMBANNA NAIK DORAI HANAMAPPA NAIK won with a 3.4% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | R. AMBANNA NAIK DORAI HANAMAPPA NAIK |  INC(I)INC | 17,325 | 39.3% |
| 2 | K. RAJASEKHARAPPA | Janata | 15,817 | 35.8% |
| 3 | VIRUPAKSH RAO PAMPAPATHI RAO NADAGOUDA | INC | 9,454 | 21.4% |
| 4 | PARIKSHIT RAJ GURU RAO | IND | 1,533 | 3.5% |
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.
Average turnout (148th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean3.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 9.3% · min 1.0% · max 21.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
73%
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148th of 224How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.10
fewer partiesmore parties
26th of 224How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.9%
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53rd of 224Where does the house stand?
SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.10EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC(I) 39.3%JNP 35.8%INC 21.4%OTH 3.5%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
18,89,752
Density
288 / km²
Sex ratio
989 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
6,552 km²
SC population16.9%
ST population5.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
86%HINDU
Hindu 86.5%Muslim 11.6%Other 1.9%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water63.4%
Electricity84.8%
Sanitation18.8%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births95.2%
Children fully vaccinated78.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER48.3%
Children underweight (under 5)42.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER48.0%
Women literate69.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER38.7%
Clean cooking fuel56.6%
Health insurance22.3%
What's nearby?
39 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏷️Ilkal SareesGI
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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.