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Karnataka · Assembly Constituency 37 · 2008

Shahapur

Winner — 2008

SHARANABASAPPA DARSHNAPUR
INC· INC (UPA)
INC 46.7%JD(S) 35.7%4 others 17.6%
Votes
47,343
46.7% share
Winning margin
11,136
11.0% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
58.2%
of 1,74,033

A clear win with a 11.0% margin.

Seat history

0 of 6 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.39 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

6 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
SHARANABASAPPA DARSHNAPUR
INC (UPA)
47,34346.7%
2
SHIVSHEKHARAPPAGOUDA SHIRWAL
36,20735.7%
3
DR. MALLANNAGOUDA PATIL UKKINAL
NDA
11,46411.3%
4
SHIVAPPA
IND
3,1353.1%
5
BHIMARAYA
IND
1,9691.9%
6
MAHANTHGOUDA MADDARAKI
IND
1,2391.2%

DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.

Average turnout (168th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
11.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.2% · min 2.6% · max 25.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
69%
lowerhigher
168th of 224

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.83
fewer partiesmore parties
62nd of 224

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
84th of 224

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.83EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 46.7%JD(S) 35.7%BJP 11.3%OTH 6.2%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
0/6

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.39 Cr

A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
25,66,326
Density
234 / km²
Sex ratio
971 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
10,954 km²
SC population25.3%
ST population2.5%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
78%HINDU
Hindu 78.4%Muslim 20.0%Other 1.6%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water56.8%
Electricity87.0%
Sanitation25.5%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births88.7%
Children fully vaccinated75.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER34.5%
Children underweight (under 5)36.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER56.0%
Women literate68.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.8%
Clean cooking fuel58.5%
Health insurance17.4%

What's nearby?

1 location
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Cement🏺Shahabad stones🏺Toor Daal
🏛️

Pre-Historic Site

🏛️MonumentASI

Pre-Historic Site

Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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