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Karnataka · Assembly Constituency 158 · 1994

Channagiri

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Winner — 1994

J.H. PATEL
JD· Janata Dal
JD 41.0%INC 20.4%9 others 38.6%
Votes
38,178
41.0% share
Winning margin
19,131
20.5% of votes
Total candidates
11
Turnout
72.3%
of 1,28,918

Channagiri is a safe seat — J.H. PATEL won by 20.5%.

Seat history
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All Candidates

11 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
J.H. PATEL
JD
Janata Dal
38,17841.0%
2
N.G. HALAPPA
INC
INC
19,04720.4%
3
VADDANAL RAJANNA
BJP
BJP
18,70320.1%
4
C.H. JAGADISH
KCP
15,68716.8%
5
D. HANUMANTHAPPA
BSP
4500.5%
6
B. MANOHARA NAIKA
IND
3920.4%
7
R.M.KUMAR
KRRS
3520.4%
8
M. SIDDAPPA
IND
2000.2%
9
G.H. RAMA KRISHNA
IND
1520.2%
10
MUSTAK AHAMAD
IND
370.0%
11
H. UMMAR KHAN
IND
240.0%

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

Low turnout (210th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
20.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.7% · min 4.2% · max 27.1%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
55%
lowerhigher
210th of 224

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.08
fewer partiesmore parties
196th of 224

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.0%
lowerhigher
28th of 224

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.08EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JD 41.0%INC 20.4%BJP 20.1%KCP 16.8%OTH 1.7%

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%

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