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Karnataka · Assembly Constituency 52 · 1989

Sira

Winner — 1989

S. K. DASAPPA
INC· INC
INC 39.3%JD 29.3%7 others 31.4%
Votes
29,699
39.3% share
Winning margin
7,553
10.0% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
64.0%
of 1,18,029

A clear win with a 10.0% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

9 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
S. K. DASAPPA
INC
29,69939.3%
2
B. SATYA NARAYANA
National Front
22,14629.3%
3
SA. LINGAIAH
JNP(JP)
21,83228.9%
4
K. T. MAHALINGAPPA
BJP
9611.3%
5
T. KENCHAPPA
IND
3020.4%
6
R. NAGARAJU
IND
2380.3%
7
PRAKASH
KRS
1970.3%
8
MIRZA MUSHARAFF BEIG
IND
1290.2%
9
ABDUL MUNAF
IND
500.1%

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 (155th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
10.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.2% · min 0.1% · max 45.2%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
72%
lowerhigher
155th of 224

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.13
fewer partiesmore parties
163rd of 224

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.3%
lowerhigher
219th of 224

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.13EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 39.3%JD 29.3%JNP(JP) 28.9%OTH 2.5%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
17,03,300
Density
313 / km²
Sex ratio
956 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,448 km²
SC population23.5%
ST population13.8%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
76%HINDU
Hindu 75.7%Muslim 19.7%Other 4.6%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water50.7%
Electricity86.6%
Sanitation23.2%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.0%
Children fully vaccinated74.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.8%
Children underweight (under 5)36.1%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER55.9%
Women literate73.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER19.2%
Clean cooking fuel65.2%
Health insurance21.4%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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