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Karnataka · Assembly Constituency 125 · 1989

Periyapatna

Winner — 1989

K. S. KALAMARI GOWDA
INC· INC
INC 47.5%JNP(JP) 28.7%3 others 23.8%
Votes
46,460
47.5% share
Winning margin
18,339
18.7% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
73.8%
of 1,32,659

Periyapatna is a safe seat — K. S. KALAMARI GOWDA won by 18.7%.

Seat history

All Candidates

5 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
K. S. KALAMARI GOWDA
INC
46,46047.5%
2
S. M. ANANTHARAMU
JNP(JP)
28,12128.7%
3
K. VENKATESH
National Front
19,57820.0%
4
H. S. BORALINGE GOWDA
KRS
2,8802.9%
5
G. SHANKARAPPA
BJP
8060.8%

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 (153rd), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
18.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.7% · min 2.5% · max 18.7%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
72%
lowerhigher
153rd of 224

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.14
fewer partiesmore parties
160th of 224

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
158th of 224

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.14EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 47.5%JNP(JP) 28.7%JD 20.0%OTH 3.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
11,37,961
Density
158 / km²
Sex ratio
1008 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
7,202 km²
SC population22.3%
ST population4.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
88%HINDU
Hindu 88.3%Muslim 8.9%Other 2.8%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water68.4%
Electricity87.6%
Sanitation61.5%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births98.4%
Children fully vaccinated91.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER27.3%
Children underweight (under 5)25.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER40.8%
Women literate82.9%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER19.5%
Clean cooking fuel79.0%
Health insurance30.0%

What's nearby?

2 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Areca leaf based Products (Plates, Cups Etc)🏺Coffee-Arabica🏺Spice
Viranarayana Temple

Viranarayana Temple

🏛️MonumentASI

Viranarayana 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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