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Karnataka · Assembly Constituency 49 · 1985

Holalkere

Winner — 1985

G. C. MANJUNATH
JNP· Janata
JNP 54.0%INC 42.0%6 others 4.0%
Votes
40,165
54.0% share
Winning margin
8,927
12.0% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
74.1%
of 1,00,429

A clear win with a 12.0% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

8 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
G. C. MANJUNATH
Janata
40,16554.0%
2
A. V. UMAPATHI
INC
31,23842.0%
3
T. N. RUDRAPPA
IND
1,1431.5%
4
K. R. ESHWARA NAIK
IND
1,1041.5%
5
C. RADHAMMA
IND
4940.7%
6
ESHWARA NAIK
IND
980.1%
7
VASANTHA
IND
870.1%
8
S. A. SIDDALINGAPPA
IND
530.1%

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 (146th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
marginal
12.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 7.5% · min 0.8% · max 15.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
74%
lowerhigher
146th of 224

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.87
fewer partiesmore parties
1st of 224

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
180th of 224

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.87EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JNP 54.0%INC 42.0%OTH 4.0%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
17,03,300
Density
313 / km²
Sex ratio
956 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,448 km²
SC population23.5%
ST population13.8%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
76%HINDU
Hindu 75.7%Muslim 19.7%Other 4.6%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water50.7%
Electricity86.6%
Sanitation23.2%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.0%
Children fully vaccinated74.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.8%
Children underweight (under 5)36.1%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER55.9%
Women literate73.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER19.2%
Clean cooking fuel65.2%
Health insurance21.4%

What's nearby?

2 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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Bahamani Tombs

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🏛️MonumentASI

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Bahamani Tombs

🏛️MonumentASI

Bahamani Tombs

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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