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Karnataka · Assembly Constituency 116 · 2002 by-elections

Narasimharaja

Winner — 2002 by-elections

TANVEER SAIT
INC 50.1%JD(S) 35.9%8 others 14.0%
Votes
41,453
50.1% share
Winning margin
11,709
14.2% of votes
Total candidates
10

A clear win with a 14.2% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

10 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
TANVEER SAIT
41,45350.1%
2
E. MARUTHI RAO PAWAR
29,74436.0%
3
B.P. MANUNATH(ARCHESTRA MANJU)
8,70310.5%
4
HOTTEPAKSHADA RAJENDRA PRASAD
IND
9891.2%
5
SHAFEEQ AHMED
7230.9%
6
S. SHANTHAPPA
IND
4180.5%
7
M. AMJATH KHAN
IND
2500.3%
8
SHAFI ULLA NAIG
IND
1780.2%
9
AKEEL AHMED
IND
1530.2%
10
TAHIR ALI
IND
1350.2%

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 (49th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
14.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.0% · min 1.5% · max 27.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
83%
lowerhigher
49th of 224

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.10
fewer partiesmore parties
183rd of 224

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
113th of 224

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
1 seats · 1 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.10EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 50.1%JD(S) 36.0%BJP 10.5%OTH 3.4%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
17,52,753
Density
207 / km²
Sex ratio
998 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
8,478 km²
SC population17.6%
ST population3.7%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
84%HINDU
Hindu 84.4%Muslim 13.4%Other 2.2%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water65.3%
Electricity90.5%
Sanitation71.2%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.7%
Children fully vaccinated96.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.0%
Children underweight (under 5)34.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER41.9%
Women literate79.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER11.1%
Clean cooking fuel85.7%
Health insurance26.5%

What's nearby?

7 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺BioPharma and Wellness🏺Wooden Carving
Kaitabhesvara Temple

Kaitabhesvara Temple

🏛️MonumentASI

Kaitabhesvara Temple

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Temples and Inscriptions, Udri

🏛️MonumentASI

Temples and Inscriptions

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Temples and Inscriptions, Udri

🏛️MonumentASI

Temples and Inscriptions

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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