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Karnataka · Assembly Constituency 175 · 1983

Dharwad

Winner — 1983

MORE S. R.
INC· Congress (I)
INC 31.2%JNP 31.0%18 others 37.8%
Votes
17,991
31.2% share
Winning margin
132
0.2% of votes
Total candidates
20
Turnout
65.9%
of 87,450

Dharwad was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.2% — fewer than 132 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

All Candidates

20 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
MORE S. R.
Congress (I)
17,99131.2%
2
BELLAD CHANDRAKANT GURAPPA
Janata
17,85931.0%
3
BHAVURAO DESHPANDE
BJP
9,86417.1%
4
MANIYAR ABDULGANI IR-BRAHIMASAHEB
IND
8,51314.8%
5
HEDGE G. S. VAKILARU
Lok Dal
1,0641.9%
6
B. V. RAMA RAO
IND
4900.8%
7
PALANAKAR MAHABALESHWAR RAMACHANDRA
IND
4160.7%
8
GORAWAR D. F.
IND
2480.4%
9
TIPPANNAVAR DEVARAJ
IND
1730.3%
10
IRKAL TIPPANASA TULZANSA
IND
1660.3%
11
ANAND HOSAGOUNDAR
IND
1430.3%
12
FERNADIS FRANCIES PUTTU
IND
1390.2%
13
KABBER DANAPPA GIRIMALLAPPA
IND
880.1%
14
SANKANGOUDAR SHIVAGOUDAR RAMESH
IND
840.1%
15
AHMEDALI JAMALUDDIN REHIMAN SABANAVAR ALIAS REHIMANSHA
IND
830.1%
16
PATIL IRANAGOUDA NINGANAGOUDA
IND
830.1%
17
GHALAGI GURUNATH PARASHURAM BHAT
IND
720.1%
18
LIYAKAT HAMID KHAN
IND
710.1%
19
MAPASEKAR YESHWANT GANAPATHRAO
IND
610.1%
20
SAIFUDDIN M. M.
IND
330.1%

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.

Low turnout (222nd), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
0.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.8% · min 0.2% · max 28.7%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
50%
lowerhigher
222nd of 224

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.21
fewer partiesmore parties
135th of 224

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.1%
lowerhigher
17th of 224

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.21EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 31.2%JNP 31.0%BJP 17.1%IND 14.8%OTH 5.9%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A 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?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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