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Winner — 1985
MANTUR GOOLAPPA VENKAPPA
JNP· Janata
JNP 41.3%INC 41.0%1 others 17.8%
Votes
24,557
41.3% share
Winning margin
184
0.3% of votes
Total candidates
3
Turnout
64.3%
of 92,589
Bagalkot was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.3% — fewer than 184 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
3 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MANTUR GOOLAPPA VENKAPPA | Janata | 24,557 | 41.3% |
| 2 | KANTHI RAJASHEKHAR KIDIYAPPA | INC | 24,373 | 41.0% |
| 3 | GACHINAMATH CHANDRASHEKHAR GURAPADAYYA | BJP | 10,579 | 17.8% |
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 (80th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean0.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 8.5% · min 0.2% · max 19.2%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
80%
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80th of 224How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.90
fewer partiesmore parties
52nd of 224How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.6%
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106th of 224Where does the house stand?
SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.90EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JNP 41.3%INC 41.0%BJP 17.8%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
30,01,127
Density
476 / km²
Sex ratio
985 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
6,307 km²
SC population17.9%
ST population11.2%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
88%HINDU
Hindu 87.7%Muslim 9.7%Other 2.6%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water82.4%
Electricity93.1%
Sanitation55.0%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated97.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER27.5%
Children underweight (under 5)28.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER48.0%
Women literate78.9%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER17.5%
Clean cooking fuel94.7%
Health insurance26.2%
What's nearby?
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