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NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24
Winner — 1989
K. LAKKAPPA
INC· INC
INC 40.9%JNP(JP) 39.5%5 others 19.6%
Votes
34,942
40.9% share
Winning margin
1,146
1.3% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
70.7%
of 1,20,937
Kunigal was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.3% — fewer than 1,146 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
7 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | K. LAKKAPPA | INC | 34,942 | 40.9% |
| 2 | Y. K. RAMAIAH | JNP(JP) | 33,796 | 39.5% |
| 3 | H. NINGAPPA | National Front | 15,382 | 18.0% |
| 4 | JANAGERE VENKATA RAMAIAH | IND | 433 | 0.5% |
| 5 | K. V. SESHAPPA | IND | 410 | 0.5% |
| 6 | NARASIMAIAH | IND | 361 | 0.4% |
| 7 | RANGASWAMIAH | IND | 189 | 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.
Average turnout (154th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean1.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.0% · min 1.0% · max 32.4%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
72%
lowerhigher
154th of 224How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.08
fewer partiesmore parties
31st of 224How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
116th of 224Where does the house stand?
SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.08EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 40.9%JNP(JP) 39.5%JD 18.0%OTH 1.6%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
19,28,812
Density
228 / km²
Sex ratio
1000 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
8,442 km²
SC population20.8%
ST population19.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
85%HINDU
Hindu 84.7%Muslim 14.1%Other 1.2%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water61.1%
Electricity87.5%
Sanitation20.7%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births88.9%
Children fully vaccinated80.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.8%
Children underweight (under 5)40.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER60.4%
Women literate54.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER21.9%
Clean cooking fuel64.9%
Health insurance17.8%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Cotton and cotton based products🏺Pharma
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.