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Karnataka · Assembly Constituency 123 · 1994

Hunsur

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Winner — 1994

C.H. VIJAYASHANKAR
BJP· BJP
BJP 31.0%JD 28.6%16 others 40.4%
Votes
35,973
31.0% share
Winning margin
2,851
2.5% of votes
Total candidates
18
Turnout
77.4%
of 1,49,718

A closely fought contest. C.H. VIJAYASHANKAR won with a 2.5% margin.

Seat history
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All Candidates

18 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
C.H. VIJAYASHANKAR
BJP
BJP
35,97331.0%
2
V. PAPANNA
JD
Janata Dal
33,12228.6%
3
P. GOVINDARAJU
KCP
23,94520.7%
4
CHANDRAPRABHA URS
INC
INC
19,66117.0%
5
HARIHARA ANANDASWAMY
BSP
1,4841.3%
6
MAHADEVA NAIKA
IND
2550.2%
7
M. NAGARAJU
IND
2470.2%
8
K.S. NANJEGOWDA
SP
Samajwadi Party
2420.2%
9
M.A. CHOTA SAB
IND
1810.2%
10
MALLESH
IND
1420.1%
11
MIRJA MOHAMED BAIG
IND
1320.1%
12
KARI NAIKA
IND
1050.1%
13
SOMANNA
IND
900.1%
14
M.P. MOHAMED APSAR
IND
830.1%
15
RAMACHANDRA
IND
690.1%
16
BASAVARAJU
IND
650.1%
17
MAHADEVU
IND
470.0%
18
BASIR AHAMED KHAN
IND
370.0%

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 (63rd), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
2.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.8% · min 0.1% · max 51.8%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
81%
lowerhigher
63rd of 224

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.72
fewer partiesmore parties
70th of 224

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
166th of 224

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.72EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 31.0%JD 28.6%KCP 20.7%INC 17.0%OTH 2.7%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
11,37,961
Density
158 / km²
Sex ratio
1008 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
7,202 km²
SC population22.3%
ST population4.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
88%HINDU
Hindu 88.3%Muslim 8.9%Other 2.8%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water68.4%
Electricity87.6%
Sanitation61.5%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births98.4%
Children fully vaccinated91.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER27.3%
Children underweight (under 5)25.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER40.8%
Women literate82.9%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER19.5%
Clean cooking fuel79.0%
Health insurance30.0%

What's nearby?

1 location
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Vidyasankara Temple

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