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Winner — 1983
A. RUKMAYYA POOJARI
BJP· BJP
BJP 37.9%INC 25.1%4 others 37.0%
Votes
22,277
37.9% share
Winning margin
7,498
12.8% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
72.0%
of 81,606
A clear win with a 12.8% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A. RUKMAYYA POOJARI | BJP | 22,277 | 37.9% |
| 2 | B. SHIVARAMA SHETTY | Congress (I) | 14,779 | 25.1% |
| 3 | C. ABDUL HAMEED | IND | 13,080 | 22.3% |
| 4 | B. V. KAKKILLAYA | Left | 7,160 | 12.2% |
| 5 | THUKRAPPA MERE | IND | 1,398 | 2.4% |
| 6 | SURYANARAYANA PANJAJE | IND | 90 | 0.1% |
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.
High turnout (15th), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean12.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 8.8% · min 0.3% · max 20.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
86%
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15th of 224How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.28
fewer partiesmore parties
15th of 224How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.3%
lowerhigher
215th of 224Where does the house stand?
SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.28EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 37.9%INC 25.1%IND 22.3%CPI 12.2%OTH 2.5%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
15,36,401
Density
386 / km²
Sex ratio
979 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,979 km²
SC population30.3%
ST population5.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
85%HINDU
Hindu 85.0%Muslim 13.0%Other 2.0%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water63.1%
Electricity93.5%
Sanitation42.8%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.6%
Children fully vaccinated86.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER31.1%
Children underweight (under 5)15.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER43.6%
Women literate78.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER26.7%
Clean cooking fuel89.9%
Health insurance33.9%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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