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Karnataka · Assembly Constituency 47 · 1994

Challakere

Winner — 1994

THIPPESWAMY
JD· Janata Dal
JD 41.7%INC 27.3%4 others 31.0%
Votes
39,560
41.7% share
Winning margin
13,641
14.4% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
68.0%
of 1,39,637

A clear win with a 14.4% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

6 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
THIPPESWAMY
Janata Dal
39,56041.7%
2
N. JAYANNA
INC
25,91927.3%
3
G. BASAVARAJA MANDIMUTT
BJP
19,37520.4%
4
T. THAMMANNA
KCP
9,1619.7%
5
PATEL RAJASEKHARAPPA
KRRS
6190.7%
6
D.A. AMARNATH
Samajwadi Party
2790.3%

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.

Average turnout (162nd), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
14.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.2% · min 7.4% · max 35.9%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
71%
lowerhigher
162nd of 224

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.09
fewer partiesmore parties
185th of 224

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.3%
lowerhigher
221st of 224

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.09EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JD 41.7%INC 27.3%BJP 20.4%KCP 9.7%OTH 0.9%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
17,03,300
Density
313 / km²
Sex ratio
956 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,448 km²
SC population23.5%
ST population13.8%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
76%HINDU
Hindu 75.7%Muslim 19.7%Other 4.6%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water50.7%
Electricity86.6%
Sanitation23.2%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.0%
Children fully vaccinated74.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.8%
Children underweight (under 5)36.1%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER55.9%
Women literate73.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER19.2%
Clean cooking fuel65.2%
Health insurance21.4%

What's nearby?

1 location
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