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Winner — 1989
N. G. NAIK
INC· INC
INC 50.9%JD 28.9%8 others 20.2%
Votes
40,802
50.9% share
Winning margin
17,614
22.0% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
65.9%
of 1,21,791
Molakalmuru is a safe seat — N. G. NAIK won by 22.0%.
Seat history
All Candidates
10 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | N. G. NAIK | INC | 40,802 | 50.9% |
| 2 | PURNA MUTHAPPA | National Front | 23,188 | 28.9% |
| 3 | S. THIPPEYSWAMY | JNP(JP) | 6,242 | 7.8% |
| 4 | G. NARYANA REDDY | KRS | 5,295 | 6.6% |
| 5 | P. M. CHANDRASEKHAR | BJP | 2,784 | 3.5% |
| 6 | NAGENDRAPPA | IND | 1,003 | 1.3% |
| 7 | B. C. BASAVARAJA | IND | 280 | 0.3% |
| 8 | D. RUDRAPPA | IND | 266 | 0.3% |
| 9 | B. T. CHANDRASEKHAR | IND | 207 | 0.3% |
| 10 | RUDRAMMA | IND | 151 | 0.2% |
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.
Low turnout (181st), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean22.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 8.6% · min 0.4% · max 22.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
65%
lowerhigher
181st of 224How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.13
fewer partiesmore parties
162nd of 224How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.8%
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83rd of 224Where does the house stand?
SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.13EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 50.9%JD 28.9%JNP(JP) 7.8%KRS 6.6%OTH 5.9%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
25,66,326
Density
234 / km²
Sex ratio
971 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
10,954 km²
SC population25.3%
ST population2.5%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
78%HINDU
Hindu 78.4%Muslim 20.0%Other 1.6%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water56.8%
Electricity87.0%
Sanitation25.5%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births88.7%
Children fully vaccinated75.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER34.5%
Children underweight (under 5)36.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER56.0%
Women literate68.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.8%
Clean cooking fuel58.5%
Health insurance17.4%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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