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Winner — 1978
BASWARAJ HAWGAPPA
JNP· Janata
JNP 29.7%CPI 26.2%7 others 44.1%
Votes
16,167
29.7% share
Winning margin
1,870
3.4% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
66.4%
of 82,077
A closely fought contest. BASWARAJ HAWGAPPA won with a 3.4% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BASWARAJ HAWGAPPA | Janata | 16,167 | 29.7% |
| 2 | V.N.PATIL | Left | 14,297 | 26.2% |
| 3 | NARENDRA MADIVALAPPA KHENI | INC | 9,442 | 17.3% |
| 4 | DILIPKUMAR BASWARAJ | IND | 6,916 | 12.7% |
| 5 | ABDUL SHUKOOR SHAIKH MAHBOOB | IND | 4,609 | 8.5% |
| 6 | NARSAPPA LACHAPPA | IND | 2,084 | 3.8% |
| 7 | ZEREPPA THUKAPPA | IND | 465 | 0.8% |
| 8 | ABDUL HAMEED SHAIKH ALISAB | IND | 279 | 0.5% |
| 9 | MALLIKARJUN BASWANATH RAO | IND | 222 | 0.4% |
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.
Average turnout (116th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean3.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.6% · min 0.8% · max 40.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
77%
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116th of 224How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.07
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198th of 224How much NOTA?
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0.4%
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182nd of 224Where does the house stand?
SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.07EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JNP 29.7%CPI 26.2%INC 17.3%IND 12.7%IND 8.5%OTH 5.6%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
47,79,661
Density
356 / km²
Sex ratio
973 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
13,433 km²
SC population12.1%
ST population6.2%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
84%HINDU
Hindu 84.5%Muslim 11.1%Other 4.5%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water54.0%
Electricity83.9%
Sanitation32.8%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.5%
Children fully vaccinated81.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER32.8%
Children underweight (under 5)36.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER52.9%
Women literate74.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER32.8%
Clean cooking fuel74.8%
Health insurance20.7%
What's nearby?
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