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Karnataka · Assembly Constituency 151 · 1994

Moodabidri

Winner — 1994

AMARANATHA SHETTY K.
JD· Janata Dal
JD 47.5%INC 28.0%4 others 24.5%
Votes
33,319
47.5% share
Winning margin
13,699
19.5% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
69.7%
of 1,00,664

Moodabidri is a safe seat — AMARANATHA SHETTY K. won by 19.5%.

Seat history

All Candidates

6 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
AMARANATHA SHETTY K.
Janata Dal
33,31947.5%
2
K. SOMAPPA SUVARNA
INC
19,62028.0%
3
M.S. KOTIAN
BJP
9,33113.3%
4
DR. DAMODHAR MULKY
KCP
7,36010.5%
5
ASHOK MUNDALA
IND
2970.4%
6
S. POOVANI SHETTY
IND
2360.3%

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.

Low turnout (217th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
19.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 9.2% · min 2.8% · max 19.5%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
53%
lowerhigher
217th of 224

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.20
fewer partiesmore parties
140th of 224

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.6%
lowerhigher
2nd of 224

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.20EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JD 47.5%INC 28.0%BJP 13.3%KCP 10.5%OTH 0.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
96,21,551
Density
4381 / km²
Sex ratio
916 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,196 km²
SC population12.5%
ST population2.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
80%HINDU
Hindu 80.3%Muslim 13.0%Christian 5.3%Other 1.5%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water79.1%
Electricity98.0%
Sanitation94.8%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.3%
Children fully vaccinated78.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER31.3%
Children underweight (under 5)28.1%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER35.5%
Women literate87.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER14.5%
Clean cooking fuel97.2%
Health insurance28.8%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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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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