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Winner — 1994
H.B. NANJEGOWDA ALIAS MURTHY
JD· Janata Dal
JD 47.0%BJP 31.5%6 others 21.4%
Votes
44,384
47.0% share
Winning margin
14,604
15.5% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
77.1%
of 1,22,403
Turuvekere is a safe seat — H.B. NANJEGOWDA ALIAS MURTHY won by 15.5%.
Seat history
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | H.B. NANJEGOWDA ALIAS MURTHY | Janata Dal | 44,384 | 47.0% |
| 2 | M.D. LAKSHMINARAYANA | BJP | 29,780 | 31.6% |
| 3 | M.T. KRISHNAPPA | INC | 18,062 | 19.1% |
| 4 | T. SHIVANNA | KCP | 1,219 | 1.3% |
| 5 | KRISHNAMURTHY | Samajwadi Party | 423 | 0.5% |
| 6 | KEMPEGOWDA | IND | 198 | 0.2% |
| 7 | NINGAPPA | IND | 186 | 0.2% |
| 8 | GOVINDARAJU | IND | 152 | 0.2% |
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 (98th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean15.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.8% · min 2.3% · max 34.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
78%
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98th of 224How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.04
fewer partiesmore parties
207th of 224How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.9%
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47th of 224Where does the house stand?
SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.04EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JD 47.0%BJP 31.6%INC 19.1%OTH 2.3%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
13,89,920
Density
250 / km²
Sex ratio
986 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,570 km²
SC population18.6%
ST population11.8%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
88%HINDU
Hindu 87.6%Muslim 11.6%Other 0.7%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water72.1%
Electricity86.0%
Sanitation18.5%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births90.7%
Children fully vaccinated84.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.1%
Children underweight (under 5)45.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER54.8%
Women literate59.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER27.1%
Clean cooking fuel47.4%
Health insurance20.6%
What's nearby?
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