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Winner — 1985
D. T. JAYA KUMAR
JNP· Janata
JNP 49.5%INC 42.4%3 others 8.1%
Votes
29,644
49.5% share
Winning margin
4,262
7.1% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
69.2%
of 86,598
A clear win with a 7.1% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | D. T. JAYA KUMAR | Janata | 29,644 | 49.5% |
| 2 | M. LINGANNA | INC | 25,382 | 42.4% |
| 3 | MALLANNA | IND | 3,512 | 5.9% |
| 4 | N. C. SIDDAPPA GOWDA | BJP | 830 | 1.4% |
| 5 | SIDDA SHETTY | IND | 534 | 0.9% |
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 (106th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean7.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.2% · min 0.1% · max 31.5%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
78%
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106th of 224How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.09
fewer partiesmore parties
187th of 224How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.7%
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105th of 224Where does the house stand?
SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.09EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JNP 49.5%INC 42.4%IND 5.9%OTH 2.3%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
11,77,361
Density
329 / km²
Sex ratio
1095 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,582 km²
SC population6.4%
ST population4.5%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
86%HINDU
Hindu 85.7%Muslim 8.2%Christian 5.6%Other 0.5%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water18.6%
Electricity91.3%
Sanitation87.2%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births98.9%
Children fully vaccinated89.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER23.1%
Children underweight (under 5)21.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER47.3%
Women literate90.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER4.4%
Clean cooking fuel67.8%
Health insurance50.9%
What's nearby?
2 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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