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Karnataka · Assembly Constituency 61 · 1989

Turuvekere

Winner — 1989

S. RUDRAPPA
INC· INC
INC 54.2%JNP(JP) 19.3%7 others 26.5%
Votes
43,803
54.2% share
Winning margin
28,217
34.9% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
72.2%
of 1,12,030

Turuvekere is a safe seat — S. RUDRAPPA won by 34.9%.

Seat history

All Candidates

9 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
S. RUDRAPPA
INC
43,80354.2%
2
H. B. NANJEGOWDA
JNP(JP)
15,58619.3%
3
K. H. RAMAKRISHNAIAH
National Front
10,30812.8%
4
G. B. KUMARASWAMY
BJP
9,69612.0%
5
CHANDRAIAH
IND
5820.7%
6
P. BOMMEGOWDA
IND
3290.4%
7
N. PRAKASH
IND
2090.3%
8
P. NANJAPPA
IND
1800.2%
9
NINGAPPA
IND
1550.2%

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 (98th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
34.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.8% · min 2.3% · max 34.9%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
78%
lowerhigher
98th of 224

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.04
fewer partiesmore parties
207th of 224

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
47th of 224

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.04EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 54.2%JNP(JP) 19.3%JD 12.8%BJP 12.0%OTH 1.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
13,89,920
Density
250 / km²
Sex ratio
986 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,570 km²
SC population18.6%
ST population11.8%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
88%HINDU
Hindu 87.6%Muslim 11.6%Other 0.7%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water72.1%
Electricity86.0%
Sanitation18.5%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births90.7%
Children fully vaccinated84.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.1%
Children underweight (under 5)45.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER54.8%
Women literate59.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER27.1%
Clean cooking fuel47.4%
Health insurance20.6%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏷️Kinhal ToysGI

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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