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Karnataka · Assembly Constituency 35 · 1985

Sandur

Winner — 1985

U. BHUPATHI
JNP· Janata
JNP 56.2%INC 34.9%3 others 8.9%
Votes
26,748
56.2% share
Winning margin
10,120
21.3% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
53.1%
of 89,716

Sandur is a safe seat — U. BHUPATHI won by 21.3%.

Seat history

All Candidates

5 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
U. BHUPATHI
Janata
26,74856.2%
2
K. S. VEERABHADRAPPA
INC
16,62834.9%
3
A. PRAKASH
BJP
3,0936.5%
4
K. BASAVARAJ
IND
7661.6%
5
REVADI KUMARASWAMY SETTY
IND
3960.8%

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 (166th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
21.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 19.6% · min 0.1% · max 33.1%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
69%
lowerhigher
166th of 224

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.93
fewer partiesmore parties
46th of 224

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
96th of 224

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.93EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JNP 56.2%INC 34.9%BJP 6.5%OTH 2.4%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
25,66,326
Density
234 / km²
Sex ratio
971 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
10,954 km²
SC population25.3%
ST population2.5%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
78%HINDU
Hindu 78.4%Muslim 20.0%Other 1.6%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water56.8%
Electricity87.0%
Sanitation25.5%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births88.7%
Children fully vaccinated75.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER34.5%
Children underweight (under 5)36.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER56.0%
Women literate68.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.8%
Clean cooking fuel58.5%
Health insurance17.4%

What's nearby?

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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