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Karnataka · Assembly Constituency 65 · 1983Reserved (SC)

Chikballapur

Winner — 1983

A. MUNIYAPPA
IND
IND 63.8%INC 34.2%5 others 2.0%
Votes
40,751
63.8% share
Winning margin
18,928
29.6% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
69.3%
of 92,163

Chikballapur is a safe seat — A. MUNIYAPPA won by 29.6%.

Seat history

All Candidates

7 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
A. MUNIYAPPA
IND
40,75163.8%
2
RENUKA RAJENDRAN
Congress (I)
21,82334.2%
3
M. V. MUNIYAPPA
IND
4610.7%
4
J. RAJAMMA
IND
2290.4%
5
MUNIYAPPA
IND
2210.3%
6
N. MUNISWAMY
ICJ
2020.3%
7
N. RACHIAH
IND
1630.3%

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 (161st), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
29.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.6% · min 0.2% · max 29.6%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
71%
lowerhigher
161st of 224

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.03
fewer partiesmore parties
36th of 224

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.0%
lowerhigher
32nd of 224

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.03EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 63.8%INC 34.2%OTH 2.0%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
10,64,570
Density
229 / km²
Sex ratio
982 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,657 km²
SC population16.4%
ST population5.8%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
85%HINDU
Hindu 85.3%Muslim 13.5%Other 1.2%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water72.7%
Electricity91.9%
Sanitation21.2%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births96.2%
Children fully vaccinated74.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER45.2%
Children underweight (under 5)39.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER50.5%
Women literate70.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER27.7%
Clean cooking fuel56.3%
Health insurance28.3%

What's nearby?

2 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Byadagi Chilies🏺Textiles
🏛️

NarasimhaSwamy Temple

🏛️MonumentASI

NarasimhaSwamy Temple

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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