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Karnataka · Assembly Constituency 84 · 1985Reserved (SC)
Shanthinagar
Winner — 1985
C. KANNAN
INC· INC
INC 40.9%JNP 33.8%5 others 25.4%
Votes
20,090
40.9% share
Winning margin
3,492
7.1% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
49.0%
of 1,00,424
A clear win with a 7.1% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
7 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | C. KANNAN | INC | 20,090 | 40.9% |
| 2 | D. G. HEMAVATHY | Janata | 16,598 | 33.8% |
| 3 | M. K. KUPPURAJ | IND | 7,924 | 16.1% |
| 4 | E. M. SAMPANGIRAMAIAH | IND | 2,722 | 5.5% |
| 5 | K. CHOLAN | IND | 1,708 | 3.5% |
| 6 | M. RAVINDRAN | IND | 79 | 0.2% |
| 7 | D. ANANDAN | IND | 55 | 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 (125th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean7.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.1% · min 1.0% · max 35.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
77%
lowerhigher
125th of 224How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.12
fewer partiesmore parties
168th of 224How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
77th of 224Where does the house stand?
SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.12EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 40.9%JNP 33.8%IND 16.1%IND 5.5%OTH 3.7%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
15,97,668
Density
331 / km²
Sex ratio
950 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,823 km²
SC population13.8%
ST population8.8%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
80%HINDU
Hindu 80.2%Muslim 18.6%Other 1.1%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water75.1%
Electricity90.9%
Sanitation37.3%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.2%
Children fully vaccinated95.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.9%
Children underweight (under 5)35.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER50.8%
Women literate71.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER16.5%
Clean cooking fuel60.7%
Health insurance28.8%
What's nearby?
5 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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