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Karnataka · Assembly Constituency 10 · 1983

Gulbarga

Winner — 1983

S. K. KANTA
JNP· Janata
JNP 36.8%IND 33.9%11 others 29.3%
Votes
25,503
36.8% share
Winning margin
1,988
2.9% of votes
Total candidates
13
Turnout
62.2%
of 1,11,441

A closely fought contest. S. K. KANTA won with a 2.9% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

13 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
S. K. KANTA
Janata
25,50336.8%
2
QUAMARUL ISLAM NOORUL ISLAM
IND
23,51533.9%
3
SADAT HUSSAIN SHAIK HUSSAIN
Congress (I)
11,27816.3%
4
ANANT SHARMA JAITITHACHARYA
BJP
4,5276.5%
5
SANGANNA HALKAI
Lok Dal
2,7364.0%
6
GUNDAPPA REVAPPA
IND
8201.2%
7
ABDUL NAYEEM ABDUL SAMAD
IND
1690.2%
8
LAXMANRAO CHANDRAMAPPA
IND
1640.2%
9
BHEEM RAO BHARATI SHIVAPPA
IND
1580.2%
10
JANIMIYAN SHANSHODDIN
IND
1370.2%
11
SUBASHCHANDRA GURUPADAPPA
IND
1230.2%
12
MOHAMMED ABDUL RAUF ANSARI MOHAMMED QAMRUDDIN ANSARI
IND
1000.1%
13
NAMDER MONAPPA CHINCHOLI
IND
890.1%

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 (52nd), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
2.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 9.4% · min 1.2% · max 34.4%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
83%
lowerhigher
52nd of 224

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.25
fewer partiesmore parties
125th of 224

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
118th of 224

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.25EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JNP 36.8%IND 33.9%INC 16.3%BJP 6.5%OTH 6.5%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A 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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