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Karnataka · Assembly Constituency 55 · 1994Reserved (SC)
Madhugiri
Winner — 1994
GANGAHANUMAIAH
JD· Janata Dal
JD 43.6%INC 40.5%14 others 15.9%
Votes
45,303
43.6% share
Winning margin
3,172
3.0% of votes
Total candidates
16
Turnout
73.1%
of 1,42,279
A closely fought contest. GANGAHANUMAIAH won with a 3.0% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
16 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GANGAHANUMAIAH | Janata Dal | 45,303 | 43.6% |
| 2 | G. PARAMESHWARA | INC | 42,131 | 40.5% |
| 3 | D. GANGAPPA | BJP | 7,251 | 7.0% |
| 4 | DODDARANGAIAH | KRS | 5,968 | 5.7% |
| 5 | H. CHANDRAMOHAN | KCP | 968 | 0.9% |
| 6 | H.L. VASANTHA KUMAR | SJP | 568 | 0.6% |
| 7 | A. THIMMAPPA | IND | 375 | 0.4% |
| 8 | K.C. VISWESHWARAIAH | IND | 324 | 0.3% |
| 9 | K.P. RAJANNA | IND | 313 | 0.3% |
| 10 | SHIVANNA N.R. | IND | 277 | 0.3% |
| 11 | BHEEMARAJU | IND | 165 | 0.2% |
| 12 | N. LAKSHMINARASAIAH | IND | 79 | 0.1% |
| 13 | BALARAJU | IND | 79 | 0.1% |
| 14 | H.K. NAGENDRAPPA | IND | 77 | 0.1% |
| 15 | B.G. SRIRAMULUNAIK | IND | 55 | 0.1% |
| 16 | VENKATALAKSHMAMMA | IND | 42 | 0.0% |
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 (175th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean3.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.8% · min 1.1% · max 53.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
67%
lowerhigher
175th of 224How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.87
fewer partiesmore parties
56th of 224How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
74th of 224Where does the house stand?
SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.87EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JD 43.6%INC 40.5%BJP 7.0%KRS 5.7%OTH 3.2%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
19,28,812
Density
228 / km²
Sex ratio
1000 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
8,442 km²
SC population20.8%
ST population19.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
85%HINDU
Hindu 84.7%Muslim 14.1%Other 1.2%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water61.1%
Electricity87.5%
Sanitation20.7%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births88.9%
Children fully vaccinated80.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.8%
Children underweight (under 5)40.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER60.4%
Women literate54.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER21.9%
Clean cooking fuel64.9%
Health insurance17.8%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Cotton and cotton based products🏺Pharma
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