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Karnataka · Assembly Constituency 124 · 1985

Krishnarajanagar

Winner — 1985

S. NANJAPPA
JNP· Janata
JNP 50.5%INC 46.3%3 others 3.2%
Votes
33,170
50.5% share
Winning margin
2,804
4.3% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
71.7%
of 91,599

A closely fought contest. S. NANJAPPA won with a 4.3% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

5 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
S. NANJAPPA
Janata
33,17050.5%
2
H. VISHWANATH
INC
30,36646.3%
3
THONTADARYA
BJP
1,4442.2%
4
Y. C. REVANNA
IND
5820.9%
5
B. K. JAVAREGOWDA
IND
920.1%

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.

Average turnout (113th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
4.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.8% · min 0.3% · max 37.5%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
77%
lowerhigher
113th of 224

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.09
fewer partiesmore parties
30th of 224

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
55th of 224

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.09EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JNP 50.5%INC 46.3%OTH 3.2%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
11,37,961
Density
158 / km²
Sex ratio
1008 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
7,202 km²
SC population22.3%
ST population4.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
88%HINDU
Hindu 88.3%Muslim 8.9%Other 2.8%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water68.4%
Electricity87.6%
Sanitation61.5%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births98.4%
Children fully vaccinated91.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER27.3%
Children underweight (under 5)25.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER40.8%
Women literate82.9%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER19.5%
Clean cooking fuel79.0%
Health insurance30.0%

What's nearby?

1 location
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