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Karnataka · Assembly Constituency 168 · 2004Reserved (SC)
Sirsi
Winner — 2004
VIVEKNAND VAIDYA
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 42.8%INC 30.2%3 others 27.0%
Votes
47,811
42.9% share
Winning margin
14,159
12.7% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
73.8%
of 1,51,101
A clear win with a 12.7% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VIVEKNAND VAIDYA | NDA (NDA) | 47,811 | 42.9% |
| 2 | JAIWANT PREMANAND | UPA | 33,652 | 30.2% |
| 3 | KANADE GOPAL MUKUND | 24,378 | 21.9% | |
| 4 | JOGALEKAR GANAPATHI BANGARI | JP | 4,003 | 3.6% |
| 5 | GAJANAN KRISHNA PALEKAR | KNDP | 1,735 | 1.6% |
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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.
Low turnout (215th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe12.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.9% · min 1.9% · max 43.2%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
54%
lowerhigher
215th of 224How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.24
fewer partiesmore parties
130th of 224How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
48th of 224Where does the house stand?
SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.24EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 42.9%INC 30.2%JD(S) 21.9%OTH 5.1%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA 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.