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Karnataka · Assembly Constituency 137 · 1983Reserved (SC)

Sullia

Winner — 1983

BAKILA HUKRAPPA
BJP· BJP
BJP 42.6%INC 29.9%2 others 27.4%
Votes
21,975
42.6% share
Winning margin
6,549
12.7% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
65.5%
of 78,738

A clear win with a 12.7% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

4 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
BAKILA HUKRAPPA
BJP
21,97542.6%
2
N. SHEENA
Congress (I)
15,42629.9%
3
K. RAJA
IND
7,55014.7%
4
VENKATESH
Janata
6,58212.8%

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 (7th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
marginal
12.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 7.5% · min 0.3% · max 14.8%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
87%
lowerhigher
7th of 224

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.30
fewer partiesmore parties
111th of 224

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
199th of 224

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.30EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 42.6%INC 29.9%IND 14.7%JNP 12.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
26,78,980
Density
253 / km²
Sex ratio
984 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
10,597 km²
SC population18.9%
ST population7.8%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
90%HINDU
Hindu 90.1%Muslim 9.2%Other 0.7%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water66.8%
Electricity88.4%
Sanitation32.5%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated97.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER40.3%
Children underweight (under 5)26.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.3%
Women literate81.9%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER24.8%
Clean cooking fuel85.3%
Health insurance31.0%

What's nearby?

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