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Karnataka · Assembly Constituency 92 · 1989

Sathanur

Winner — 1989

SHIVAKUMAR D. K.
INC· INC
INC 49.8%JNP(JP) 34.5%6 others 15.7%
Votes
44,595
49.8% share
Winning margin
13,650
15.2% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
76.3%
of 1,17,366

Sathanur is a safe seat — SHIVAKUMAR D. K. won by 15.2%.

Seat history

All Candidates

8 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
SHIVAKUMAR D. K.
INC
44,59549.8%
2
U. K. SWAMY
JNP(JP)
30,94534.5%
3
K. S. SUDHAKAR
National Front
10,95712.2%
4
DURGAIAH T. M.
KRS
2,0292.3%
5
B. D. RAMAIAH
IND
5150.6%
6
K. N. RAVISHANKARA
BJP
2250.3%
7
M. MARIYAPPA
IND
1990.2%
8
D. M. RAMAIAH
IND
1430.2%

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 (119th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
15.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.5% · min 0.5% · max 26.7%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
77%
lowerhigher
119th of 224

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.46
fewer partiesmore parties
92nd of 224

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.0%
lowerhigher
36th of 224

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.46EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 49.8%JNP(JP) 34.5%JD 12.2%OTH 3.5%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
24,52,595
Density
290 / km²
Sex ratio
983 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
8,461 km²
SC population21.1%
ST population18.4%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
86%HINDU
Hindu 85.8%Muslim 13.1%Other 1.1%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water80.7%
Electricity91.4%
Sanitation32.4%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births95.7%
Children fully vaccinated71.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.1%
Children underweight (under 5)36.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER58.1%
Women literate64.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER22.2%
Clean cooking fuel76.2%
Health insurance25.7%

What's nearby?

3 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Bellary Denim Jeans🏷️Sandur Lambani EmbroideryGI🏺Steel and Allied activities
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Ashokan Inscriptions (Rock Edicts)

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Ashokan Inscriptions (Rock Edicts)

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Ashokan Inscriptions (Rock Edicts)

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Ashokan Inscriptions (Rock Edicts)

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Inscription of Ashoka (Rock Edicts)

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Inscription of Ashoka (Rock Edicts)

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