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Winner — 2008
SIDDARAMAIAH
INC· INC (UPA)
INC 50.2%BJP 37.1%10 others 12.7%
Votes
71,908
50.2% share
Winning margin
18,837
13.2% of votes
Total candidates
12
Turnout
75.7%
of 1,89,041
A clear win with a 13.2% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
12 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SIDDARAMAIAH | INC (UPA) | 71,908 | 50.2% |
| 2 | L. REVANNASIDDAIAH | NDA | 53,071 | 37.1% |
| 3 | P. GURUPADASWAMY | BSP | 5,426 | 3.8% |
| 4 | H.V. KRISHNASWAMY | 4,133 | 2.9% | |
| 5 | A.N. RANGUNAYAK | IND | 2,485 | 1.7% |
| 6 | K. CHELUVAPPA | Samajwadi Party | 1,583 | 1.1% |
| 7 | H.R NAGARAJU | IND | 1,162 | 0.8% |
| 8 | K.P MAHALINGAIAH | IND | 910 | 0.6% |
| 9 | RAJA | IND | 780 | 0.5% |
| 10 | K. MOHAMED KALEEULLA | IND | 632 | 0.4% |
| 11 | PUTTARAJE URS | IND | 541 | 0.4% |
| 12 | N. UMESH | IND | 519 | 0.4% |
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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.
High turnout (31st), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe13.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 18.3% · min 3.2% · max 37.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
84%
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31st of 224How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.01
fewer partiesmore parties
215th of 224How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.3%
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214th of 224Where does the house stand?
SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.01EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 50.2%BJP 37.1%OTH 12.7%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA 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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