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Karnataka · Assembly Constituency 28 · 1999

Kanakagiri

Winner — 1999

M MALIKARJUN NAGAPPA
INC· INC
INC 59.4%JD(U) 34.7%5 others 5.9%
Votes
55,808
59.4% share
Winning margin
23,207
24.7% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
60.5%
of 1,55,341

Kanakagiri is a safe seat — M MALIKARJUN NAGAPPA won by 24.7%.

Seat history

All Candidates

7 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
M MALIKARJUN NAGAPPA
INC
55,80859.4%
2
NAGAPPA BHEEMAPPA SALONI
NDA
32,60134.7%
3
K RAMOJAPPA
BSP
1,7791.9%
4
THIPPE RUDRASWAMY A
KRRS
1,7331.8%
5
SAROJAMMA
1,1691.2%
6
S V PATIL
IND
5960.6%
7
VEERA BASAPPA
IND
2670.3%

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 (138th), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
24.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.7% · min 0.2% · max 62.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
75%
lowerhigher
138th of 224

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.09
fewer partiesmore parties
29th of 224

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
146th of 224

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.09EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 59.4%JD(U) 34.7%OTH 5.9%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
21,77,331
Density
207 / km²
Sex ratio
960 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
10,498 km²
SC population20.3%
ST population1.8%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
82%HINDU
Hindu 82.1%Muslim 17.0%Other 1.0%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water48.2%
Electricity80.6%
Sanitation18.1%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births91.8%
Children fully vaccinated71.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER45.9%
Children underweight (under 5)39.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER52.9%
Women literate66.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.2%
Clean cooking fuel60.6%
Health insurance21.2%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Agricultural Implements🏺Resin

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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