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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| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | G. BASAVANNAPPA | Janata Dal | 24,999 | 26.0% |
| 2 | KARIYANNA | INC | 23,174 | 24.1% |
| 3 | H. CHOODA NAIK | KRS | 23,047 | 24.0% |
| 4 | S. LAKSHMANA NAIK | BJP | 15,182 | 15.8% |
| 5 | K.G. CHENNA NAIK | KCP | 6,674 | 7.0% |
| 6 | GANESH | Samajwadi Party | 1,098 | 1.1% |
| 7 | GURUSIDDA SWAMY | IND | 647 | 0.7% |
| 8 | PARASHURAMA NAIK | JP | 631 | 0.7% |
| 9 | A.K. LOKESHAPPA | IND | 261 | 0.3% |
| 10 | PARASHURAMA KANPET | KCVP | 187 | 0.2% |
| 11 | ANJANAPPA | 96 | 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.
Low turnout (209th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe1.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 19.0% · min 1.9% · max 64.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
55%
lowerhigher
209th of 224How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.04
fewer partiesmore parties
210th of 224How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
45th of 224Where 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 COMPUTEDA 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 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · 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.

