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Karnataka · Assembly Constituency 207 · 1985Reserved (SC)

Raibag

Winner — 1985

GHEVARI MARUTI GANGAPPA
JNP· Janata
JNP 51.8%INC 48.2%
Votes
41,597
51.8% share
Winning margin
2,891
3.6% of votes
Total candidates
2
Turnout
70.4%
of 1,14,058

A closely fought contest. GHEVARI MARUTI GANGAPPA won with a 3.6% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

2 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
GHEVARI MARUTI GANGAPPA
Janata
41,59751.8%
2
BASANAIK SHRIMANT KRISHNA
INC
38,70648.2%

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 (93rd), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
marginal
3.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 7.7% · min 0.9% · max 18.7%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
79%
lowerhigher
93rd of 224

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.12
fewer partiesmore parties
170th of 224

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.6%
lowerhigher
4th of 224

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.12EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JNP 51.8%INC 48.2%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
20,89,649
Density
430 / km²
Sex ratio
1020 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,861 km²
SC population7.1%
ST population3.9%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
67%HINDU
Hindu 67.2%Muslim 24.0%Christian 8.2%Other 0.6%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water43.7%
Electricity90.8%
Sanitation92.7%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated86.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER25.1%
Children underweight (under 5)26.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER38.8%
Women literate92.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER4.9%
Clean cooking fuel82.0%
Health insurance36.3%

What's nearby?

2 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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