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Winner — 1983
D. B. CHANDRE GOWDA
JNP· Janata
JNP 36.9%INC 32.8%2 others 30.3%
Votes
21,442
36.9% share
Winning margin
2,371
4.1% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
67.6%
of 85,988
A closely fought contest. D. B. CHANDRE GOWDA won with a 4.1% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | D. B. CHANDRE GOWDA | Janata | 21,442 | 36.9% |
| 2 | KADDIDAL DIWAKAR | Congress (I) | 19,071 | 32.8% |
| 3 | ARAGA JNANENDRA | BJP | 17,278 | 29.7% |
| 4 | S. ANANDA RAO | IND | 337 | 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.
Low turnout (212th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean4.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 9.6% · min 0.1% · max 30.5%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
54%
lowerhigher
212th of 224How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.17
fewer partiesmore parties
149th of 224How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.2%
lowerhigher
15th of 224Where does the house stand?
SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.17EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JNP 36.9%INC 32.8%BJP 29.7%OTH 0.6%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
96,21,551
Density
4381 / km²
Sex ratio
916 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,196 km²
SC population12.5%
ST population2.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
80%HINDU
Hindu 80.3%Muslim 13.0%Christian 5.3%Other 1.5%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water79.1%
Electricity98.0%
Sanitation94.8%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.3%
Children fully vaccinated78.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER31.3%
Children underweight (under 5)28.1%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER35.5%
Women literate87.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER14.5%
Clean cooking fuel97.2%
Health insurance28.8%
What's nearby?
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