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Karnataka · Assembly Constituency 161 · 1994

Honnali

Winner — 1994

KRISHNAMURTHY H.B.
KCP
KCP 32.5%IND 30.6%10 others 36.9%
Votes
34,893
32.5% share
Winning margin
2,004
1.9% of votes
Total candidates
12
Turnout
75.2%
of 1,42,682

Honnali was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.9% — fewer than 2,004 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

All Candidates

12 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
KRISHNAMURTHY H.B.
KCP
34,89332.5%
2
D.G. BASAVANAGOUDA
IND
32,88930.6%
3
GANGAPPA D.B.
INC
16,90215.7%
4
GURUMURTHY K.H.
BJP
13,15912.3%
5
D.K. BHARMAPPA
KRRS
3,0242.8%
6
G. SHANKARAMURTHY
Janata Dal
2,7012.5%
7
RAYAPA M.
IND
2,4212.3%
8
KRISHNARAO
IND
3780.3%
9
H.M. EASWARARADHYA
IND
3750.3%
10
CHANDRASHEKHARAPPA M.
IND
3500.3%
11
M.P. RENUKACHARYA
IND
1660.1%
12
HALESHAPPA K.G.
IND
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 (224th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
1.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.5% · min 1.9% · max 29.1%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
47%
lowerhigher
224th of 224

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.20
fewer partiesmore parties
141st of 224

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.5%
lowerhigher
5th of 224

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.20EFFECTIVE PARTIES
KCP 32.5%IND 30.6%INC 15.7%BJP 12.3%OTH 8.9%

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
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