Karnataka · Assembly Constituency 213 · 1994

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Winner — 1994

AJAY KUMAR SAMBASADASHIV SARNAIK

JD· Janata Dal

JD 32.0%BJP 24.5%13 others 43.5%

Votes

24,895

32.0% share

Winning margin

5,876

7.6% of votes

Total candidates

Turnout

65.2%

of 1,19,336

A clear win with a 7.6% margin.

Seat history

⚖ Compare 1989 vs 1994

All Candidates

15 total

#	Candidate	Party	Votes	Share	Flags
1	AJAY KUMAR SAMBASADASHIV SARNAIK	JD Janata Dal	24,895	32.0%	Inc
2	P.H. PUJAR	BJP BJP	19,019	24.4%
3	PATIL SHIVANGOUD RUDRAGOUD	INC INC	16,275	20.9%
4	KANTHI RAJASHEKHAR KIDIYAPPA	IND	9,000	11.6%	DL
5	NAYAK BAIRAM POORAPPA	KCP	4,265	5.5%	DL
6	KURI BASAVARAJ RUDRAPPA	KRRS	2,851	3.7%	DL
7	NASHI CHANDRASHEKHAR KIDIYAPPA	IND	358	0.5%	DL
8	MUCHAKHANDI CHANABASAPPA TIPPANNA	IND	262	0.3%	DL
9	SHETTAR SIDDANNA PARAPPA	IND	204	0.3%	DL
10	DASAPPANAVAR VASU KISTAPPA	IND	165	0.2%	DL
11	MALAGI PANDURANGA VENKATESH	IND	164	0.2%	DL
12	LAMANI KASHIRAM CHANDRAPPA	IND	124	0.2%	DL
13	METI LANKAPPA HANAMAPPA	IND	90	0.1%	DL
14	PATIL SHANKARGOUD BASANGOUD	IND	55	0.1%	DL
15	YALAGANNAVAR BASAVARAJ YAMANAPPA	IND	46	0.1%	DL

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 Record The Place The State

Average turnout (80th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT

lean

7.6%

MORE COMPETITIVESAFER

mean 8.5% · min 0.2% · max 19.2%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT

80%

lowerhigher

80th of 224

How crowded is the field?

SEAT

2.90

fewer partiesmore parties

52nd of 224

How much NOTA?

SEAT

0.6%

lowerhigher

106th of 224

Where does the house stand?

SEAT

224 seats · 113 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT

2.90EFFECTIVE PARTIES

JD 32.0%BJP 24.4%INC 20.9%IND 11.6%KCP 5.5%OTH 5.6%

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?

1 location

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Lakshmikanta Temple

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