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Karnataka · Assembly Constituency 20 · 1985Reserved (SC)
Deodurg
Winner — 1985
A. PURSHPAVATHI
JNP· Janata
JNP 47.2%INC 43.5%3 others 9.3%
Votes
17,127
47.2% share
Winning margin
1,337
3.7% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
41.8%
of 86,842
A closely fought contest. A. PURSHPAVATHI won with a 3.7% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A. PURSHPAVATHI | Janata | 17,127 | 47.2% |
| 2 | B. SHIVANNA | INC | 15,790 | 43.5% |
| 3 | YELAKAPPA | IND | 2,134 | 5.9% |
| 4 | D. YENKAPPA | IND | 1,130 | 3.1% |
| 5 | ADEPPA HANUMANTAPPA | IND | 128 | 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.
Average turnout (100th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe3.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.2% · min 1.7% · max 36.7%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
78%
lowerhigher
100th of 224How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.95
fewer partiesmore parties
44th of 224How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
159th of 224Where does the house stand?
SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.95EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JNP 47.2%INC 43.5%IND 5.9%OTH 3.5%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
18,89,752
Density
288 / km²
Sex ratio
989 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
6,552 km²
SC population16.9%
ST population5.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
86%HINDU
Hindu 86.5%Muslim 11.6%Other 1.9%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water63.4%
Electricity84.8%
Sanitation18.8%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births95.2%
Children fully vaccinated78.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER48.3%
Children underweight (under 5)42.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER48.0%
Women literate69.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER38.7%
Clean cooking fuel56.6%
Health insurance22.3%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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