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Karnataka · Assembly Constituency 5 · 2008Reserved (SC)
Kudachi
Winner — 2008
GHATAGE SHAMA BHIMA
INC· INC (UPA)
INC 31.7%BJP 30.9%7 others 37.4%
Votes
29,481
31.7% share
Winning margin
766
0.8% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
68.4%
of 1,36,073
Kudachi was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.8% — fewer than 766 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GHATAGE SHAMA BHIMA | INC (UPA) | 29,481 | 31.7% |
| 2 | MAHENDRA K TAMMANNAVAR | NDA | 28,715 | 30.9% |
| 3 | RAJEEV P. | IND | 22,978 | 24.7% |
| 4 | BHIMAPPA CHANNAPPA SARIKAR | 4,045 | 4.3% | |
| 5 | M VENKATASWAMY | IND | 2,252 | 2.4% |
| 6 | MAYA SUBHAS SONAVANE | IND | 2,138 | 2.3% |
| 7 | ASODE RAJU MARUTI | BSP | 1,910 | 2.0% |
| 8 | DODAMANI RAMU AMRUT | IND | 961 | 1.0% |
| 9 | MAHESH NADONI | IND | 537 | 0.6% |
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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 (116th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean0.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.6% · min 0.8% · max 40.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
77%
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116th of 224How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.07
fewer partiesmore parties
198th of 224How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.4%
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182nd of 224Where does the house stand?
SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.07EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 31.7%BJP 30.9%IND 24.7%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
47,79,661
Density
356 / km²
Sex ratio
973 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
13,433 km²
SC population12.1%
ST population6.2%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
84%HINDU
Hindu 84.5%Muslim 11.1%Other 4.5%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water54.0%
Electricity83.9%
Sanitation32.8%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.5%
Children fully vaccinated81.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER32.8%
Children underweight (under 5)36.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER52.9%
Women literate74.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER32.8%
Clean cooking fuel74.8%
Health insurance20.7%
What's nearby?
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