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Winner — 1994
K. VENKATESH
JD· Janata Dal
JD 45.9%INC 29.7%12 others 24.4%
Votes
53,111
45.9% share
Winning margin
18,785
16.2% of votes
Total candidates
14
Turnout
77.8%
of 1,48,741
Periyapatna is a safe seat — K. VENKATESH won by 16.2%.
Seat history
All Candidates
14 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | K. VENKATESH | Janata Dal | 53,111 | 45.9% |
| 2 | K.S. KALAMARIGOWDA | INC | 34,326 | 29.7% |
| 3 | CHOWDAIAH | BJP | 10,271 | 8.9% |
| 4 | LOKESH RAJE URS. H.C. | KRRS | 5,437 | 4.7% |
| 5 | VASANTA RAJU URS. T.C. | KCP | 4,928 | 4.3% |
| 6 | KAMALAMMA C. | 2,720 | 2.4% | |
| 7 | SURESH GOWDA P.S. | IND | 1,622 | 1.4% |
| 8 | JAGADEESH C.S. | IND | 1,376 | 1.2% |
| 9 | VENKATESH MURTHY | IND | 791 | 0.7% |
| 10 | KESHAVAN H.M. | IND | 396 | 0.3% |
| 11 | KALAMMA | IND | 333 | 0.3% |
| 12 | SANNAMMA | IND | 218 | 0.2% |
| 13 | YASHODA RAMANNA | IND | 79 | 0.1% |
| 14 | RAJAIAH M.D. | IND | 63 | 0.1% |
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 (153rd), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean16.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.7% · min 2.5% · max 18.7%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
72%
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153rd of 224How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.14
fewer partiesmore parties
160th of 224How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.5%
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158th of 224Where does the house stand?
SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.14EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JD 45.9%INC 29.7%BJP 8.9%OTH 15.5%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA 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?
2 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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