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Winner — 1985
M. RAMAPPA
INC· INC
INC 40.7%CPI 35.5%7 others 23.8%
Votes
20,485
40.7% share
Winning margin
2,633
5.2% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
41.3%
of 1,21,770
A clear win with a 5.2% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | M. RAMAPPA | INC | 20,485 | 40.7% |
| 2 | SHARADA MALE BENNUR | Left | 17,852 | 35.5% |
| 3 | SABJAN | IND | 7,089 | 14.1% |
| 4 | Y. CHANGALAPPA | BJP | 2,701 | 5.4% |
| 5 | V. H. BHASKAR | IND | 965 | 1.9% |
| 6 | P. VALISAB | IND | 490 | 1.0% |
| 7 | RAMALINGANAGOUD | IND | 383 | 0.8% |
| 8 | N. V. SWAMY | IND | 186 | 0.4% |
| 9 | M. S. R. RAO | IND | 135 | 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 (165th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean5.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 8.6% · min 0.6% · max 27.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
70%
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165th of 224How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.14
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156th of 224How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.6%
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133rd of 224Where does the house stand?
SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.14EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 40.7%CPI 35.5%IND 14.1%BJP 5.4%OTH 4.3%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
21,77,331
Density
207 / km²
Sex ratio
960 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
10,498 km²
SC population20.3%
ST population1.8%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
82%HINDU
Hindu 82.1%Muslim 17.0%Other 1.0%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water48.2%
Electricity80.6%
Sanitation18.1%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births91.8%
Children fully vaccinated71.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER45.9%
Children underweight (under 5)39.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER52.9%
Women literate66.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.2%
Clean cooking fuel60.6%
Health insurance21.2%
What's nearby?
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