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Winner — 1985
H. G. GOVINDEGOWDA
JNP· Janata
JNP 46.3%INC 46.2%4 others 7.6%
Votes
30,529
46.3% share
Winning margin
83
0.1% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
72.9%
of 90,441
Sringeri was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.1% — fewer than 83 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | H. G. GOVINDEGOWDA | Janata | 30,529 | 46.3% |
| 2 | U. K. SHAMANNA | INC | 30,446 | 46.2% |
| 3 | A. M. SRIKANTAGOWDA | BJP | 3,827 | 5.8% |
| 4 | M. K. DAYANANDA | IND | 579 | 0.9% |
| 5 | S. B. PRABHAKARA | IND | 376 | 0.6% |
| 6 | MANJUNATHA ACHAR | IND | 202 | 0.3% |
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.
Low turnout (202nd), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean0.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.0% · min 0.1% · max 24.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
57%
lowerhigher
202nd of 224How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.13
fewer partiesmore parties
164th of 224How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
70th of 224Where does the house stand?
SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.13EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JNP 46.3%INC 46.2%BJP 5.8%OTH 1.8%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
96,21,551
Density
4381 / km²
Sex ratio
916 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,196 km²
SC population12.5%
ST population2.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
80%HINDU
Hindu 80.3%Muslim 13.0%Christian 5.3%Other 1.5%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water79.1%
Electricity98.0%
Sanitation94.8%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.3%
Children fully vaccinated78.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER31.3%
Children underweight (under 5)28.1%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER35.5%
Women literate87.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER14.5%
Clean cooking fuel97.2%
Health insurance28.8%
What's nearby?
2 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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