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Karnataka · Assembly Constituency 171 · 2008

Padmanaba Nagar

Winner — 2008

R.ASHOKA
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 51.9%JD(S) 25.5%16 others 22.6%
Votes
61,561
51.9% share
Winning margin
31,276
26.4% of votes
Total candidates
18
Turnout
53.0%
of 2,23,967

Padmanaba Nagar is a safe seat — R.ASHOKA won by 26.4%.

Seat history

All Candidates

18 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
R.ASHOKA
BJP (NDA)
61,56151.9%
2
M.V.PRASAD BABU (KABBADI BABU)
30,28525.5%
3
DR. B.GURAPPA NAIDU
UPA
22,15918.7%
4
S. LAKSHMINARAYANA
IND
8200.7%
5
G. BALAKRISHNA ATHRI
BSP
6990.6%
6
H.M RENUKA
IND
6610.6%
7
ASHOK
IND
4110.3%
8
SRINIVAS V
IND
3330.3%
9
KHADER ALI KHAN
IND
2990.3%
10
B.M. GOVINDARAJ NAIK
Samajwadi Party
2660.2%
11
PRAMOD
LKPT
2080.2%
12
L. MURTHY
IND
2050.2%
13
ROOPA SHREE S.N
IND
1970.2%
14
M.P.PRAHLAD
IND
1800.1%
15
BASAVARAJU R
IND
1330.1%
16
KHALEEMULLAKHAN
IND
930.1%
17
UDAY KUMAR B
IND
890.1%
18
MOHAMMED ALI
ANC
760.1%

DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.

Low turnout (205th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
26.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.0% · min 5.5% · max 34.5%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
56%
lowerhigher
205th of 224

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.18
fewer partiesmore parties
146th of 224

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.5%
lowerhigher
6th of 224

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.18EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 51.9%JD(S) 25.5%INC 18.7%OTH 3.9%

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?

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