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Karnataka · Assembly Constituency 166 · 2004

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Winner — 2004

KUMAR BANGARAPPA S
INC· INC (UPA)
INC 43.4%BJP 31.8%6 others 24.7%
Votes
44,677
43.4% share
Winning margin
11,929
11.6% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
76.7%
of 1,34,166

A clear win with a 11.6% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

8 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
KUMAR BANGARAPPA S
INC (UPA)
44,67743.4%
2
MADHU BANGARAPPA S
NDA
32,74831.8%
3
BASAVANYAPPA G
IND
18,20917.7%
4
SHIVALINGA SWAMY
JP
2,4322.4%
5
ISHWARAPPA NAIK
2,1602.1%
6
BASURU CHANDREGOWDA
IND
9921.0%
7
KIRAN KUMAR RG
BSP
9160.9%
8
DEVARAJA SG
USYP
7450.7%

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 (216th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
11.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 22.0% · min 7.2% · max 41.5%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
54%
lowerhigher
216th of 224

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.24
fewer partiesmore parties
129th of 224

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
42nd of 224

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.24EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 43.4%BJP 31.8%IND 17.7%OTH 7.0%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
96,21,551
Density
4381 / km²
Sex ratio
916 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,196 km²
SC population12.5%
ST population2.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
80%HINDU
Hindu 80.3%Muslim 13.0%Christian 5.3%Other 1.5%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water79.1%
Electricity98.0%
Sanitation94.8%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.3%
Children fully vaccinated78.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER31.3%
Children underweight (under 5)28.1%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER35.5%
Women literate87.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER14.5%
Clean cooking fuel97.2%
Health insurance28.8%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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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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