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Karnataka · Assembly Constituency 99 · 1989

Hosakote

Winner — 1989

CHIKKE GOWDA
INC· INC
INC 50.9%JD 39.6%6 others 9.4%
Votes
57,007
51.0% share
Winning margin
12,655
11.3% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
75.6%
of 1,47,932

A clear win with a 11.3% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

8 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
CHIKKE GOWDA
INC
57,00751.0%
2
B. N. BACHE GOWDA
National Front
44,35239.6%
3
B. M. NARAYANASWAMY
JNP(JP)
9,6998.7%
4
NAGARAJA
IND
2840.3%
5
S. RAMESHA
IND
1880.2%
6
KRISHNAPPA
IND
1820.2%
7
DAVID
IND
1080.1%
8
HASEN SAB
IND
790.1%

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 (122nd), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
11.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.2% · min 0.5% · max 26.1%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
77%
lowerhigher
122nd of 224

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.12
fewer partiesmore parties
169th of 224

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.3%
lowerhigher
207th of 224

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.12EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 51.0%JD 39.6%JNP(JP) 8.7%OTH 0.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
16,59,456
Density
197 / km²
Sex ratio
974 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
8,436 km²
SC population23.4%
ST population18.2%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
92%HINDU
Hindu 91.6%Muslim 7.8%Other 0.6%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water65.6%
Electricity86.8%
Sanitation30.3%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births98.3%
Children fully vaccinated94.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.0%
Children underweight (under 5)32.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER44.6%
Women literate75.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER20.7%
Clean cooking fuel80.6%
Health insurance35.3%

What's nearby?

3 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏷️Molakalmuru SareesGI
🏛️

Pre-Historic Site

🏛️MonumentASI

Pre-Historic Site

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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