Back to Karnataka 1985 map
Winner — 1985
D. B. GANGADHARAPPA
IND
IND 48.7%IND 41.5%13 others 9.8%
Votes
35,356
48.7% share
Winning margin
5,208
7.2% of votes
Total candidates
15
Turnout
68.1%
of 1,06,704
A clear win with a 7.2% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
15 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | D. B. GANGADHARAPPA | IND | 35,356 | 48.7% |
| 2 | G. S. BASAVARAJU | IND | 30,148 | 41.5% |
| 3 | A. S. BASAVARAJU | BJP | 3,902 | 5.4% |
| 4 | VENKATARAMANAPPA | IND | 604 | 0.8% |
| 5 | G. KENCHAPPA | IND | 547 | 0.8% |
| 6 | K. K. H. ABDUL KAALEEL | IND | 331 | 0.5% |
| 7 | H. S. AMEER | IND | 293 | 0.4% |
| 8 | G. IQBAL AHMED | IND | 288 | 0.4% |
| 9 | CHELDVA BOVI | IND | 275 | 0.4% |
| 10 | MUDLAPPA | IND | 213 | 0.3% |
| 11 | A. H. RAMESHA | IND | 175 | 0.2% |
| 12 | B. S. SRINATHA | IND | 174 | 0.2% |
| 13 | K. NAGARAJA | IND | 137 | 0.2% |
| 14 | VENKATARAJU | IND | 131 | 0.2% |
| 15 | PUTTAIAH | IND | 66 | 0.1% |
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.
High turnout (24th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
LOADING SEAT HISTORY…
How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean7.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 9.9% · min 1.3% · max 25.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
85%
lowerhigher
24th of 224How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.87
fewer partiesmore parties
57th of 224How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
200th of 224Where does the house stand?
SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.87EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 48.7%IND 41.5%BJP 5.4%OTH 4.5%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
26,78,980
Density
253 / km²
Sex ratio
984 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
10,597 km²
SC population18.9%
ST population7.8%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
90%HINDU
Hindu 90.1%Muslim 9.2%Other 0.7%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water66.8%
Electricity88.4%
Sanitation32.5%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated97.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER40.3%
Children underweight (under 5)26.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.3%
Women literate81.9%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER24.8%
Clean cooking fuel85.3%
Health insurance31.0%
What's nearby?
3 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Coir based Industries🏺Machine Tool
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.