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Karnataka · Assembly Constituency 210 · 1994

Jamkhandi

Winner — 1994

KALUTI RAMAPPA MELEPPA
INC· INC
INC 41.0%JD 39.6%11 others 19.4%
Votes
42,505
41.0% share
Winning margin
1,494
1.4% of votes
Total candidates
13
Turnout
65.9%
of 1,57,131

Jamkhandi was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.4% — fewer than 1,494 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

All Candidates

13 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
KALUTI RAMAPPA MELEPPA
INC
42,50541.0%
2
BAGALKOT GURUPADAPPA SHIVAPPA
Janata Dal
41,01139.6%
3
SAVADI SIDDU KALLAPPA
BJP
11,40811.0%
4
MALLAPPA PARAPPA NYAMAGOUDAR
KCP
3,1733.1%
5
MALI SHIVAPPA NINGAPPA
KRRS
2,2682.2%
6
RAVINDRA DHANAVANT HALINGALI
Left
1,8571.8%
7
MAHADEV RAYAPPA DADDIMANI
IND
3720.4%
8
GANVAR SIDDALINGAPPA SIDRAMAPPA
IND
2480.2%
9
GHALAWADI CHANDRAKANT BASAPPA
IND
2350.2%
10
CHANNAPPA BASAPARAPPA MEGADI
IND
2260.2%
11
MUSA ALI SHEKH
IND
1200.1%
12
AURANG SHANKAR CHANAMALLAPPA
KCVP
880.1%
13
MAHADEV RATHI
IND
660.1%

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.

High turnout (30th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
1.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.9% · min 0.8% · max 32.9%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
84%
lowerhigher
30th of 224

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.31
fewer partiesmore parties
110th of 224

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
196th of 224

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.31EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 41.0%JD 39.6%BJP 11.0%OTH 8.4%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
30,01,127
Density
476 / km²
Sex ratio
985 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
6,307 km²
SC population17.9%
ST population11.2%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
88%HINDU
Hindu 87.7%Muslim 9.7%Other 2.6%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water82.4%
Electricity93.1%
Sanitation55.0%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated97.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER27.5%
Children underweight (under 5)28.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER48.0%
Women literate78.9%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER17.5%
Clean cooking fuel94.7%
Health insurance26.2%

What's nearby?

2 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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Sidlu Mallikarjuna Temple

🏛️MonumentASI

Sidlu Mallikarjuna Temple

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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