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Karnataka · Assembly Constituency 66 · 1985

Sidlaghatta

Winner — 1985

S. MUNISHAINAPPA
JNP· Janata
JNP 55.7%INC 42.8%3 others 1.5%
Votes
44,199
55.7% share
Winning margin
10,201
12.8% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
80.1%
of 99,147

A clear win with a 12.8% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

5 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
S. MUNISHAINAPPA
Janata
44,19955.7%
2
V. MUNIYAPPA
INC
33,99842.8%
3
B. MUNIVENKATAPPA
BJP
6890.9%
4
N. KAMALASAMBHAVE
IND
2700.3%
5
K. RAMAKRISHNA
IND
2190.3%

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 (132nd), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
12.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.1% · min 1.2% · max 26.8%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
76%
lowerhigher
132nd of 224

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.12
fewer partiesmore parties
167th of 224

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
46th of 224

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.12EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JNP 55.7%INC 42.8%OTH 1.5%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
10,64,570
Density
229 / km²
Sex ratio
982 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,657 km²
SC population16.4%
ST population5.8%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
85%HINDU
Hindu 85.3%Muslim 13.5%Other 1.2%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water72.7%
Electricity91.9%
Sanitation21.2%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births96.2%
Children fully vaccinated74.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER45.2%
Children underweight (under 5)39.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER50.5%
Women literate70.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER27.7%
Clean cooking fuel56.3%
Health insurance28.3%

What's nearby?

3 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Byadagi Chilies🏺Textiles
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Inscribed memorial stones in awalled enclouser

🏛️MonumentASI

Inscribed memorial stones in awalled enclouser

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Saraswathi Temple

🏛️MonumentASI

Saraswathi Temple

🏛️

Somesvara Temple

🏛️MonumentASI

Somesvara Temple

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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