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Karnataka · Assembly Constituency 77 · 1989

Rajajinagar

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Winner — 1989

K. LAKKANNA
INC· INC
INC 38.0%JD 24.1%13 others 37.9%
Votes
50,707
38.0% share
Winning margin
18,511
13.9% of votes
Total candidates
15
Turnout
55.5%
of 2,40,701

A clear win with a 13.9% margin.

Seat history
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All Candidates

15 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
K. LAKKANNA
INC
INC
50,70738.0%
2
R. V. HAREESH
JD
National Front
32,19624.1%
3
S. SURESH KUMAR
BJP
BJP
21,08515.8%
4
Y. S. V. DATTA
JNP(JP)
20,28715.2%
5
M. S. KRISHNAN
CPI
Left
8,0966.1%
6
N. S. CHANNAPPA
IND
1560.1%
7
H. GANGA RAJU
IND
1490.1%
8
B. K. PADMANABHACHAR
IND
1340.1%
9
M. R. SRINIVASAN
IND
1280.1%
10
P. G. KUMAR
IND
1050.1%
11
Q. M. FAHEEM
IND
1020.1%
12
S. D. HUDDAR
IND
980.1%
13
S. VISVESWARAIAH
IND
910.1%
14
MUNIRAJU
IND
640.1%
15
H. L. K. BETTADA URS(2)
IND
590.0%

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.

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

Average turnout (160th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
13.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.7% · min 1.3% · max 35.8%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
71%
lowerhigher
160th of 224

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.31
fewer partiesmore parties
109th of 224

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.1%
lowerhigher
22nd of 224

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.31EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 38.0%JD 24.1%BJP 15.8%JNP(JP) 15.2%CPI 6.1%OTH 0.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

A sparsely populated district — more literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
14,37,169
Density
140 / km²
Sex ratio
979 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
10,277 km²
SC population8.1%
ST population2.4%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
83%HINDU
Hindu 82.6%Muslim 13.1%Other 4.3%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water27.4%
Electricity90.9%
Sanitation59.3%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.3%
Children fully vaccinated93.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.6%
Children underweight (under 5)33.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER44.6%
Women literate84.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER11.6%
Clean cooking fuel73.4%
Health insurance32.0%

What's nearby?

1 location
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Chapel of Our Lady of Brotas

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