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Winner — 2008
V MUNIYAPPA
INC· INC (UPA)
INC 49.9%JD(S) 45.0%7 others 5.0%
Votes
65,939
50.0% share
Winning margin
6,502
4.9% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
82.4%
of 1,60,306
A closely fought contest. V MUNIYAPPA won with a 4.9% margin.
Seat history
0 of 9 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.08 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | V MUNIYAPPA | INC (UPA) | 65,939 | 50.0% |
| 2 | M RAJANNA | 59,437 | 45.0% | |
| 3 | SWETHAJA LOKESH | NDA | 2,713 | 2.0% |
| 4 | G RAJENDRA | BSP | 1,135 | 0.9% |
| 5 | R SUBBAREDDY | IND | 1,023 | 0.8% |
| 6 | RAJANNA A N | IND | 791 | 0.6% |
| 7 | D MUNIRAJU ARIKERI | IND | 422 | 0.3% |
| 8 | A. PANCHAKSHRI REDDY | IND | 304 | 0.2% |
| 9 | NAGARAJ T. K. | Samajwadi Party | 258 | 0.2% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
High turnout (12th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean4.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 8.3% · min 2.3% · max 15.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
86%
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12th of 224How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.48
fewer partiesmore parties
11th of 224How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.3%
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218th of 224Where does the house stand?
SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.48EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 50.0%JD(S) 45.0%OTH 5.0%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
0/9
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.08 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
15,36,401
Density
386 / km²
Sex ratio
979 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,979 km²
SC population30.3%
ST population5.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
85%HINDU
Hindu 85.0%Muslim 13.0%Other 2.0%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water63.1%
Electricity93.5%
Sanitation42.8%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.6%
Children fully vaccinated86.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER31.1%
Children underweight (under 5)15.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER43.6%
Women literate78.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER26.7%
Clean cooking fuel89.9%
Health insurance33.9%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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