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Winner — 1983
K. KEMPEGOWDA
JNP· Janata
JNP 45.5%INC 35.1%4 others 19.3%
Votes
29,030
45.5% share
Winning margin
6,659
10.4% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
72.3%
of 88,199
A clear win with a 10.4% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | K. KEMPEGOWDA | Janata | 29,030 | 45.5% |
| 2 | K. M. KENGEGOWDA | Congress (I) | 22,371 | 35.1% |
| 3 | K. B. NARASIMHEGOWDA | IND | 10,514 | 16.5% |
| 4 | K. JALEELKHAN | IND | 772 | 1.2% |
| 5 | S. G. JAVARAIAH | IND | 669 | 1.1% |
| 6 | P. NAGARAJU | IND | 377 | 0.6% |
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.
High turnout (35th), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean10.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 8.3% · min 0.5% · max 20.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
84%
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35th of 224How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.35
fewer partiesmore parties
13th of 224How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
178th of 224Where does the house stand?
SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.35EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JNP 45.5%INC 35.1%IND 16.5%OTH 2.8%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
19,45,497
Density
328 / km²
Sex ratio
972 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,924 km²
SC population20.2%
ST population12.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
85%HINDU
Hindu 85.3%Muslim 13.7%Other 1.1%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water69.7%
Electricity92.1%
Sanitation46.4%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births98.3%
Children fully vaccinated79.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER38.4%
Children underweight (under 5)32.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER51.7%
Women literate76.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER19.1%
Clean cooking fuel79.1%
Health insurance25.2%
What's nearby?
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