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Winner — 2008
MURUGESH RUDRAPPA NIRANI
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 43.3%INC 40.8%7 others 15.9%
Votes
53,474
43.3% share
Winning margin
3,124
2.5% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
71.1%
of 1,73,584
A closely fought contest. MURUGESH RUDRAPPA NIRANI won with a 2.5% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MURUGESH RUDRAPPA NIRANI | BJP (NDA) | 53,474 | 43.3% |
| 2 | AJAYKUMAR SARANAYAK | UPA | 50,350 | 40.8% |
| 3 | BASAVPRABHU APPASAHEB SARANADGOUDA(HONNIYAL DESAI) | 11,916 | 9.7% | |
| 4 | JAMADAR ASHARAFALI DASTAGIRASAB | IND | 2,942 | 2.4% |
| 5 | BASAVARAJ BHIMAPPA SIDLINGAPPANAVAR | RAHS | 1,347 | 1.1% |
| 6 | HARIJAN VASU MUTTAPPA | BSP | 1,212 | 1.0% |
| 7 | GIRISH TAMMANNARAO KULKARNI | IND | 899 | 0.7% |
| 8 | BASAVARAJ HANAMANTH BANDIVADDAR | ABMSD | 663 | 0.5% |
| 9 | VIJAYKUMAR KALLANAGOUDA PATIL | Samajwadi Party | 643 | 0.5% |
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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 (102nd), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
marginal2.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 6.4% · min 0.3% · max 19.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
78%
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102nd of 224How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.10
fewer partiesmore parties
180th of 224How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.7%
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91st of 224Where does the house stand?
SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.10EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 43.3%INC 40.8%JD(S) 9.7%OTH 6.2%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
18,89,752
Density
288 / km²
Sex ratio
989 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
6,552 km²
SC population16.9%
ST population5.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
86%HINDU
Hindu 86.5%Muslim 11.6%Other 1.9%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water63.4%
Electricity84.8%
Sanitation18.8%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births95.2%
Children fully vaccinated78.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER48.3%
Children underweight (under 5)42.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER48.0%
Women literate69.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER38.7%
Clean cooking fuel56.6%
Health insurance22.3%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏷️Ilkal SareesGI
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