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Winner — 1985
VEERAYYA SWAMI MAHALINGAYYA
INC· INC
INC 46.3%JNP 42.8%10 others 10.9%
Votes
20,387
46.3% share
Winning margin
1,540
3.5% of votes
Total candidates
12
Turnout
47.3%
of 93,067
A closely fought contest. VEERAYYA SWAMI MAHALINGAYYA won with a 3.5% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
12 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VEERAYYA SWAMI MAHALINGAYYA | INC | 20,387 | 46.3% |
| 2 | CHANDER RAO PATIL | Janata | 18,847 | 42.8% |
| 3 | B. N. PATIL | BJP | 1,482 | 3.4% |
| 4 | SHAMRAO RAMTEERTH | IND | 1,090 | 2.5% |
| 5 | SHANTAPPA NARASAPPA | IND | 607 | 1.4% |
| 6 | K. BASIREDDY TIPPAREDDY PATIL | IND | 583 | 1.3% |
| 7 | KAILAS NAGAPPA | IND | 314 | 0.7% |
| 8 | B. VEERSHETTY IMDAPUR | IND | 202 | 0.5% |
| 9 | BHIMANNA RAYAPPA RAJ | IND | 188 | 0.4% |
| 10 | VISHNU RAO | IND | 134 | 0.3% |
| 11 | ABDUL MAJEED | IND | 115 | 0.3% |
| 12 | SAIBANNA CHANDRAPPA | IND | 61 | 0.1% |
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 (70th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe3.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.9% · min 0.2% · max 47.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
80%
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70th of 224How crowded is the field?
SEAT
1.95
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221st of 224How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.7%
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94th of 224Where does the house stand?
SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
1.95EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 46.3%JNP 42.8%OTH 10.8%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
47,79,661
Density
356 / km²
Sex ratio
973 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
13,433 km²
SC population12.1%
ST population6.2%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
84%HINDU
Hindu 84.5%Muslim 11.1%Other 4.5%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water54.0%
Electricity83.9%
Sanitation32.8%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.5%
Children fully vaccinated81.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER32.8%
Children underweight (under 5)36.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER52.9%
Women literate74.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER32.8%
Clean cooking fuel74.8%
Health insurance20.7%
What's nearby?
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