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Karnataka · Assembly Constituency 211 · 2008
Krishnarajanagara
Winner — 2008
S.R MAHESH
JD(S)· JD(S)
JD(S) 53.7%INC 39.4%3 others 6.9%
Votes
77,322
53.7% share
Winning margin
20,548
14.3% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
80.4%
of 1,79,084
A clear win with a 14.3% margin.
Seat history
1 of 5 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹2.53 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | S.R MAHESH | JD(S) | 77,322 | 53.7% |
| 2 | ADAGURU. H. VISHWANATH | UPA | 56,774 | 39.4% |
| 3 | K.C. PUTTA SIDDASETTY | NDA | 4,158 | 2.9% |
| 4 | DR.S.P YOGANNA | BSP | 3,170 | 2.2% |
| 5 | RAJENDRA K.J. | IND | 2,631 | 1.8% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
High turnout (21st), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean14.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.3% · min 1.0% · max 26.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
85%
lowerhigher
21st of 224How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.08
fewer partiesmore parties
197th of 224How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.3%
lowerhigher
220th of 224Where does the house stand?
SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.08EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JD(S) 53.7%INC 39.4%OTH 6.9%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
1/5
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹2.53 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
30,01,127
Density
476 / km²
Sex ratio
985 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
6,307 km²
SC population17.9%
ST population11.2%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
88%HINDU
Hindu 87.7%Muslim 9.7%Other 2.6%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water82.4%
Electricity93.1%
Sanitation55.0%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated97.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER27.5%
Children underweight (under 5)28.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER48.0%
Women literate78.9%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER17.5%
Clean cooking fuel94.7%
Health insurance26.2%
What's nearby?
1 locationSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
