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Karnataka · Assembly Constituency 221 · 1983

Bijapur

Winner — 1983

GACHINMATH CHANDRASHEKAR GURUPADAYA
BJP· BJP
BJP 50.3%INC 43.6%5 others 6.1%
Votes
28,795
50.3% share
Winning margin
3,821
6.7% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
58.4%
of 98,091

A clear win with a 6.7% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

7 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
GACHINMATH CHANDRASHEKAR GURUPADAYA
BJP
28,79550.3%
2
JAHAGIRDAR SAYED KHAJAHUSENI SAYED JEELANISAHEB
Congress (I)
24,97443.6%
3
KALADGI ABDUL RAZAK MANGALSAB
Janata
1,8373.2%
4
SIDDIQUI ABDUL HAI MAHABOOBSAB
IND
5601.0%
5
HIRANDAGI RAJASHEKHAR SHARANAPPA
IND
5180.9%
6
PHATAK SUDHABAI VISHNUPANT
IND
4030.7%
7
BIDARI CHANABASAPPA SAYABANNA
IND
1460.3%

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 (77th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
6.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.7% · min 1.3% · max 19.1%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
80%
lowerhigher
77th of 224

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.13
fewer partiesmore parties
22nd of 224

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.3%
lowerhigher
208th of 224

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.13EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 50.3%INC 43.6%OTH 6.1%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
10,20,791
Density
181 / km²
Sex ratio
993 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,648 km²
SC population25.4%
ST population11.8%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
92%HINDU
Hindu 92.3%Other 7.7%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water63.7%
Electricity86.9%
Sanitation23.5%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated93.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER32.2%
Children underweight (under 5)28.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER46.3%
Women literate72.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER19.3%
Clean cooking fuel89.0%
Health insurance34.4%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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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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