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Karnataka · Assembly Constituency 74 · 1994

Vemgal

Winner — 1994

C. BYRE GOWDA
JD· Janata Dal
JD 63.5%INC 31.7%8 others 4.8%
Votes
66,049
63.5% share
Winning margin
33,048
31.8% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
80.7%
of 1,28,938

Vemgal is a safe seat — C. BYRE GOWDA won by 31.8%.

Seat history

All Candidates

10 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
C. BYRE GOWDA
Janata Dal
66,04963.5%
2
V. VENKATAMUNIYAPPA
INC
33,00131.7%
3
SATHYANARAYANA MAHESH
BJP
3,2053.1%
4
G.H. SREERAMAREDDY
KCP
6150.6%
5
T.M. CHOWDAPPA NAYAKA
IND
5640.5%
6
SRINIVASA CHARY
IND
1890.2%
7
MUNEPPA
IND
1240.1%
8
Y. RAMAKRISHNA
IND
890.1%
9
KATAMMA
IND
820.1%
10
B. VENKATEHSIAH GOWDA
IND
790.1%

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.

Low turnout (185th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
31.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 27.1% · min 6.8% · max 59.7%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
64%
lowerhigher
185th of 224

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.05
fewer partiesmore parties
204th of 224

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.1%
lowerhigher
24th of 224

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.05EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JD 63.5%INC 31.7%OTH 4.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
18,47,023
Density
434 / km²
Sex ratio
971 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,260 km²
SC population9.6%
ST population4.7%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
75%HINDU
Hindu 75.3%Muslim 20.9%Other 3.8%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water80.7%
Electricity93.5%
Sanitation57.0%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.7%
Children fully vaccinated87.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER45.2%
Children underweight (under 5)40.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER52.1%
Women literate81.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER17.8%
Clean cooking fuel79.1%
Health insurance24.5%

What's nearby?

2 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺FMCG🏺Volve Mfg
🏛️

Sankarlinga temple

🏛️MonumentASI

Sankarlinga 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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