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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
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
TANVEER SAIT
INC (UPA)
37,78937.1%
2
S.NAGARAJU (SANDESH)
31,10430.5%
3
B P MANJUNATH
NDA
17,54517.2%
4
SYED KALIMULLAH
IND
9,8349.6%
5
AZEEZULLA (AJJU)
BSP
1,7481.7%
6
DR. ANIL THOMAS
IND
8670.8%
7
TAJ MOHAMED KHAN
Samajwadi Party
5530.5%
8
N MAHADEVU
IND
5450.5%
9
S SHANTHAPPA
IND
4290.4%
10
DR R RAJU
IND
3070.3%
11
AKRAM PASHA
NDA
2720.3%
12
A GANESHA
SKP
2560.3%
13
M.V.SRINIVASA MITRA
IND
2380.2%
14
KAMALA PETER
IND
1880.2%
15
REHMAN SHARIFF
IND
1650.2%
16
RAHEMATHULLA
IND
1400.1%

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.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
6.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.5% · min 6.2% · max 24.1%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
63%
lowerhigher
190th of 224

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.00
fewer partiesmore parties
40th of 224

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
104th of 224

Where 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?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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