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Karnataka · Assembly Constituency 176 · 2008
Bangalore South
Winner — 2008
M KRISHNAPPA
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 42.6%INC 22.1%8 others 35.3%
Votes
71,114
42.6% share
Winning margin
34,135
20.4% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
44.0%
of 3,79,873
Bangalore South is a safe seat — M KRISHNAPPA won by 20.4%.
Seat history
All Candidates
10 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | M KRISHNAPPA | BJP (NDA) | 71,114 | 42.6% |
| 2 | SADANANDA M | UPA | 36,979 | 22.1% |
| 3 | C MANJUNATH | 33,529 | 20.1% | |
| 4 | H P RAJAGOPALA REDDY | IND | 17,726 | 10.6% |
| 5 | R MANJUNATH | BSP | 2,300 | 1.4% |
| 6 | A SOMASHEKAR | IND | 1,755 | 1.1% |
| 7 | N S RAVICHANDRA | IND | 1,494 | 0.9% |
| 8 | M KRISHNAPPA | IND | 990 | 0.6% |
| 9 | LOKESH M R | IND | 771 | 0.5% |
| 10 | JAYARAMA Y | IND | 410 | 0.3% |
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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.
Low turnout (220th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean20.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.4% · min 0.4% · max 24.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
52%
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220th of 224How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.41
fewer partiesmore parties
99th of 224How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.0%
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25th of 224Where does the house stand?
SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.41EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 42.6%INC 22.1%JD(S) 20.1%IND 10.6%OTH 4.6%
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?
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