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Karnataka · Assembly Constituency 218 · 2008
Narasimharaja
Winner — 2008
TANVEER SAIT
INC· INC (UPA)
INC 37.1%JD(S) 30.5%14 others 32.4%
Votes
37,789
37.1% share
Winning margin
6,685
6.6% of votes
Total candidates
16
Turnout
50.2%
of 2,03,316
A clear win with a 6.6% margin.
Seat history
2 of 16 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.14 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
16 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TANVEER SAIT | INC (UPA) | 37,789 | 37.1% |
| 2 | S.NAGARAJU (SANDESH) | 31,104 | 30.5% | |
| 3 | B P MANJUNATH | NDA | 17,545 | 17.2% |
| 4 | SYED KALIMULLAH | IND | 9,834 | 9.6% |
| 5 | AZEEZULLA (AJJU) | BSP | 1,748 | 1.7% |
| 6 | DR. ANIL THOMAS | IND | 867 | 0.8% |
| 7 | TAJ MOHAMED KHAN | Samajwadi Party | 553 | 0.5% |
| 8 | N MAHADEVU | IND | 545 | 0.5% |
| 9 | S SHANTHAPPA | IND | 429 | 0.4% |
| 10 | DR R RAJU | IND | 307 | 0.3% |
| 11 | AKRAM PASHA | NDA | 272 | 0.3% |
| 12 | A GANESHA | SKP | 256 | 0.3% |
| 13 | M.V.SRINIVASA MITRA | IND | 238 | 0.2% |
| 14 | KAMALA PETER | IND | 188 | 0.2% |
| 15 | REHMAN SHARIFF | IND | 165 | 0.2% |
| 16 | RAHEMATHULLA | IND | 140 | 0.1% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Low turnout (190th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean6.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.5% · min 6.2% · max 24.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
63%
lowerhigher
190th of 224How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.00
fewer partiesmore parties
40th of 224How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.7%
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104th of 224Where does the house stand?
SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.00EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 37.1%JD(S) 30.5%BJP 17.2%IND 9.6%OTH 5.6%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
2/16
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.14 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?
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