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Winner — 1999
PGR SINDHIA
JD(U)· NDA (NDA)
JD(U) 48.4%JD(S) 24.5%3 others 27.1%
Votes
48,164
48.4% share
Winning margin
23,728
23.8% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
69.7%
of 1,42,882
Kanakapura is a safe seat — PGR SINDHIA won by 23.8%.
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PGR SINDHIA | NDA (NDA) | 48,164 | 48.4% |
| 2 | NARAYANAGOWDA | 24,436 | 24.5% | |
| 3 | MARILINGEGOWDA | INC | 23,653 | 23.8% |
| 4 | T DURGAIAH | SYP | 2,764 | 2.8% |
| 5 | RS NARASE GOWDA | IND | 587 | 0.6% |
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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.
High turnout (29th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe23.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 18.7% · min 3.4% · max 50.5%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
84%
lowerhigher
29th of 224How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.08
fewer partiesmore parties
194th of 224How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
138th of 224Where does the house stand?
SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.08EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JD(U) 48.4%JD(S) 24.5%INC 23.8%OTH 3.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
24,52,595
Density
290 / km²
Sex ratio
983 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
8,461 km²
SC population21.1%
ST population18.4%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
86%HINDU
Hindu 85.8%Muslim 13.1%Other 1.1%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water80.7%
Electricity91.4%
Sanitation32.4%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births95.7%
Children fully vaccinated71.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.1%
Children underweight (under 5)36.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER58.1%
Women literate64.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER22.2%
Clean cooking fuel76.2%
Health insurance25.7%
What's nearby?
1 locationSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Bellary Denim Jeans🏷️Sandur Lambani EmbroideryGI🏺Steel and Allied activities
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.