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Karnataka · Assembly Constituency 159 · 1994Reserved (SC)

Holehonnur

Winner — 1994

G. BASAVANNAPPA
JD· Janata Dal
JD 26.0%INC 24.1%9 others 49.8%
Votes
24,999
26.0% share
Winning margin
1,825
1.9% of votes
Total candidates
11
Turnout
71.3%
of 1,34,545

Holehonnur was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.9% — fewer than 1,825 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

All Candidates

11 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
G. BASAVANNAPPA
Janata Dal
24,99926.0%
2
KARIYANNA
INC
23,17424.1%
3
H. CHOODA NAIK
KRS
23,04724.0%
4
S. LAKSHMANA NAIK
BJP
15,18215.8%
5
K.G. CHENNA NAIK
KCP
6,6747.0%
6
GANESH
Samajwadi Party
1,0981.1%
7
GURUSIDDA SWAMY
IND
6470.7%
8
PARASHURAMA NAIK
JP
6310.7%
9
A.K. LOKESHAPPA
IND
2610.3%
10
PARASHURAMA KANPET
KCVP
1870.2%
11
ANJANAPPA
960.1%

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.

Low turnout (209th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
1.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 19.0% · min 1.9% · max 64.6%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
55%
lowerhigher
209th of 224

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.04
fewer partiesmore parties
210th of 224

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
45th of 224

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.04EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JD 26.0%INC 24.1%KRS 24.0%BJP 15.8%KCP 7.0%OTH 3.0%

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?

2 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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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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