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Karnataka · Assembly Constituency 202 · 1983

Hukkeri

Winner — 1983

DESAI ALAGOUD BASAPRABHU
INC· Congress (I)
INC 44.3%JNP 42.5%7 others 13.2%
Votes
20,855
44.3% share
Winning margin
821
1.7% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
64.1%
of 73,411

Hukkeri was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.7% — fewer than 821 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

All Candidates

9 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
DESAI ALAGOUD BASAPRABHU
Congress (I)
20,85544.3%
2
MAHA JANASHETTI SHIVAYOGI SHIVALINGAPPA
Janata
20,03442.5%
3
MASTIHOLI MAHANINAGAPPA CHIGAPPA
IND
1,9924.2%
4
KATTI SHIVAPUTRA BASAPPA
BJP
1,9094.0%
5
NADAF NABISAB MOULASAB
ICS
1,4173.0%
6
MAGADUM LAXMAN TUKARAM
IND
2490.5%
7
SHINDHE VASANT KRISHNA
IND
2440.5%
8
BALASAHEB TATYASAHEB HUNDERKAL
IND
2090.4%
9
BHASKAR YAMANAPPA MARUTI
IND
1750.4%

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.

Average turnout (152nd), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
1.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.3% · min 0.8% · max 29.1%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
72%
lowerhigher
152nd of 224

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.11
fewer partiesmore parties
177th of 224

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
103rd of 224

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.11EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 44.3%JNP 42.5%OTH 13.1%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
20,89,649
Density
430 / km²
Sex ratio
1020 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,861 km²
SC population7.1%
ST population3.9%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
67%HINDU
Hindu 67.2%Muslim 24.0%Christian 8.2%Other 0.6%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water43.7%
Electricity90.8%
Sanitation92.7%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated86.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER25.1%
Children underweight (under 5)26.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER38.8%
Women literate92.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER4.9%
Clean cooking fuel82.0%
Health insurance36.3%

What's nearby?

2 locations
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Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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