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Karnataka · Assembly Constituency 43 · 1978Reserved (SC)

Bharamasagara

Winner — 1978

T.CHOWDIAH
INC(I)· INC
INC(I) 53.1%JNP 29.8%2 others 17.1%
Votes
26,124
53.1% share
Winning margin
11,465
23.3% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
66.3%
of 74,257

Bharamasagara is a safe seat — T.CHOWDIAH won by 23.3%.

Seat history

All Candidates

4 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
T.CHOWDIAH
INC(I)
INC
26,12453.1%
2
H.PUTTA BAI
Janata
14,65929.8%
3
ESWARANAIK
IND
5,05910.3%
4
S.THIPPA NAIK
INC
3,3756.9%

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.

Low turnout (195th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
23.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.0% · min 0.4% · max 28.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
61%
lowerhigher
195th of 224

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.14
fewer partiesmore parties
157th of 224

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
154th of 224

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.14EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC(I) 53.1%JNP 29.8%IND 10.3%INC 6.9%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
25,66,326
Density
234 / km²
Sex ratio
971 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
10,954 km²
SC population25.3%
ST population2.5%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
78%HINDU
Hindu 78.4%Muslim 20.0%Other 1.6%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water56.8%
Electricity87.0%
Sanitation25.5%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births88.7%
Children fully vaccinated75.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER34.5%
Children underweight (under 5)36.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER56.0%
Women literate68.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.8%
Clean cooking fuel58.5%
Health insurance17.4%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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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.

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