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Karnataka · Assembly Constituency 203 · 1999

Sankeshwar

Winner — 1999

APPAYYAGOUDA BASAGOUDA PATIL
JD(U)· NDA (NDA)
JD(U) 66.3%INC 31.2%2 others 2.5%
Votes
58,699
66.3% share
Winning margin
31,049
35.0% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
72.5%
of 1,22,134

Sankeshwar is a safe seat — APPAYYAGOUDA BASAGOUDA PATIL won by 35.0%.

Seat history

All Candidates

4 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
APPAYYAGOUDA BASAGOUDA PATIL
NDA (NDA)
58,69966.3%
2
PATIL MELHARGOUDA SHANKARGOUDA
INC
27,65031.2%
3
MANKALE MAHENDRANAND JOTIRAO
BRPP
1,3001.5%
4
JAYASHEEL APPANNA POTDAR
9361.1%

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 (180th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
35.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.8% · min 0.7% · max 35.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
65%
lowerhigher
180th of 224

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.03
fewer partiesmore parties
213th of 224

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
87th of 224

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.03EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JD(U) 66.3%INC 31.2%OTH 2.5%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
20,89,649
Density
430 / km²
Sex ratio
1020 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,861 km²
SC population7.1%
ST population3.9%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
67%HINDU
Hindu 67.2%Muslim 24.0%Christian 8.2%Other 0.6%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water43.7%
Electricity90.8%
Sanitation92.7%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated86.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER25.1%
Children underweight (under 5)26.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER38.8%
Women literate92.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER4.9%
Clean cooking fuel82.0%
Health insurance36.3%

What's nearby?

13 locations
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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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