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Karnataka · Assembly Constituency 186 · 2008Reserved (SC)

Malavalli

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Winner — 2008

P M NARENDRASWAMY
IND
IND 31.4%JD(S) 23.1%12 others 45.5%
Votes
45,288
31.4% share
Winning margin
11,919
8.3% of votes
Total candidates
14
Turnout
68.8%
of 2,09,579

A clear win with a 8.3% margin.

Seat history

0 of 14 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.27 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

⚖ Compare 2004 vs 2008

All Candidates

14 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
P M NARENDRASWAMY
IND
45,28831.4%
2
DR. K ANNADANI
JD(S)
33,36923.1%
3
MAHADEVAIAH
BJP
NDA
29,15820.2%
4
M PRASANNA
BSP
BSP
10,0146.9%
5
B SOMASHEKAR
JD(U)
NDA
9,0626.3%
6
Y S SIDDARAJU
INC
UPA
7,0444.9%
7
B M MAHENDRAKUMAR
IND
2,8332.0%
8
H G SOMASHEKAR
IND
2,6161.8%
9
R M NANJUNDASWAMY
IND
1,0280.7%
10
R N CHANDRASHEKAR
IND
1,0240.7%
11
D GOVINDAIAH
IND
8000.6%
12
S SHIVANNA
IND
7640.5%
13
B S PUTTASWAMY
IND
6400.4%
14
M SHIVAMMA
SP
Samajwadi Party
5910.4%

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

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

Average turnout (97th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
8.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.2% · min 0.3% · max 27.2%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
78%
lowerhigher
97th of 224

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.52
fewer partiesmore parties
88th of 224

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
110th of 224

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.52EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 31.4%JD(S) 23.1%BJP 20.2%BSP 6.9%JD(U) 6.3%OTH 12.0%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
0/14

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.27 Cr

A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
18,05,769
Density
364 / km²
Sex ratio
995 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,962 km²
SC population14.7%
ST population1.2%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
95%HINDU
Hindu 94.8%Other 5.2%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water77.6%
Electricity91.7%
Sanitation37.5%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.5%
Children fully vaccinated93.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER24.3%
Children underweight (under 5)16.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER47.0%
Women literate78.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER13.1%
Clean cooking fuel90.5%
Health insurance39.9%

What's nearby?

2 locations
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Known forDISTRICT
🏺Jaggery🏺Rice based products
Lakshminarasihmaswamy Temple

Lakshminarasihmaswamy Temple

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Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple, Shivanasamudra

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