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Karnataka · Assembly Constituency 118 · 1994

Nanjangud

Winner — 1994

D.T. JAYAKUMAR
JD· Janata Dal
JD 60.5%INC 29.0%9 others 10.5%
Votes
56,513
60.5% share
Winning margin
29,416
31.5% of votes
Total candidates
11
Turnout
76.9%
of 1,21,421

Nanjangud is a safe seat — D.T. JAYAKUMAR won by 31.5%.

Seat history

All Candidates

11 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
D.T. JAYAKUMAR
Janata Dal
56,51360.5%
2
M. MAHADEV
INC
27,09729.0%
3
B. YOGISH
BJP
4,6555.0%
4
N. NARASIMHA SWAMY
KCP
3,3323.6%
5
K.P. SHANTHA MURTHY
JP
5360.6%
6
B.A. SHIVASHANKAR
IND
4360.5%
7
S.M. RAJA SHEKARAPPA
IND
3930.4%
8
YESHODA RAMAIAH
Samajwadi Party
1660.2%
9
GOWRAMMA
IND
1510.2%
10
M. PUTTA SHETTY
IND
1130.1%
11
P.D. KUMAR
IND
310.0%

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.

Average turnout (106th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
31.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.2% · min 0.1% · max 31.5%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
78%
lowerhigher
106th of 224

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.09
fewer partiesmore parties
187th of 224

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
105th of 224

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.09EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JD 60.5%INC 29.0%OTH 10.5%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
11,77,361
Density
329 / km²
Sex ratio
1095 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,582 km²
SC population6.4%
ST population4.5%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
86%HINDU
Hindu 85.7%Muslim 8.2%Christian 5.6%Other 0.5%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water18.6%
Electricity91.3%
Sanitation87.2%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births98.9%
Children fully vaccinated89.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER23.1%
Children underweight (under 5)21.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER47.3%
Women literate90.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER4.4%
Clean cooking fuel67.8%
Health insurance50.9%

What's nearby?

2 locations
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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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