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Winner — 2008
K.ABHAYACHANDRA
INC· INC (UPA)
INC 40.3%BJP 31.4%4 others 28.3%
Votes
44,744
40.3% share
Winning margin
9,903
8.9% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
72.5%
of 1,53,024
A clear win with a 8.9% margin.
Seat history
1 of 6 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹1.97 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | K.ABHAYACHANDRA | INC (UPA) | 44,744 | 40.3% |
| 2 | K.P.JAGADISH ADHIKARI | NDA | 34,841 | 31.4% |
| 3 | AMARANATH SHETTY K | 26,083 | 23.5% | |
| 4 | MOHAMMED FAROOQ | BSP | 2,297 | 2.1% |
| 5 | STEVEN VINCENT D'SOUZA | IND | 1,984 | 1.8% |
| 6 | D.R. RAJU POOJARY | Samajwadi Party | 1,054 | 0.9% |
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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.
Average turnout (127th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe8.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.8% · min 3.5% · max 41.7%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
76%
lowerhigher
127th of 224How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.15
fewer partiesmore parties
154th of 224How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.5%
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147th of 224Where does the house stand?
SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.15EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 40.3%BJP 31.4%JD(S) 23.5%OTH 4.8%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
1/6
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹1.97 Cr
A moderately populated district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
20,89,649
Density
430 / km²
Sex ratio
1020 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,861 km²
SC population7.1%
ST population3.9%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
67%HINDU
Hindu 67.2%Muslim 24.0%Christian 8.2%Other 0.6%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water43.7%
Electricity90.8%
Sanitation92.7%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated86.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER25.1%
Children underweight (under 5)26.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER38.8%
Women literate92.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER4.9%
Clean cooking fuel82.0%
Health insurance36.3%
What's nearby?
8 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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Stambha in Front of the Kotakeri Jaina Basti
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Stambha in Front of the Kotakeri Jaina Basti
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.