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Karnataka · Assembly Constituency 57 · 2008Reserved (SC)
Lingsugur
Winner — 2008
MANAPPA VAJJAL
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 53.3%INC 33.3%9 others 13.5%
Votes
51,017
53.3% share
Winning margin
19,180
20.0% of votes
Total candidates
11
Turnout
53.6%
of 1,78,453
Lingsugur is a safe seat — MANAPPA VAJJAL won by 20.0%.
Seat history
2 of 11 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.03 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
11 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MANAPPA VAJJAL | BJP (NDA) | 51,017 | 53.3% |
| 2 | A.VASANTHKUMAR | UPA | 31,837 | 33.3% |
| 3 | T.L.NAYAK | 4,532 | 4.7% | |
| 4 | COMRAD SHEKHARAYYA | IND | 2,457 | 2.6% |
| 5 | M. SWAMY DURAI | BSP | 1,393 | 1.4% |
| 6 | RAJANIKANT GURUPADAPPA LINGASUGUR | IND | 1,331 | 1.4% |
| 7 | K.BABU | IND | 772 | 0.8% |
| 8 | N. PADMAVARDHAN | Samajwadi Party | 724 | 0.8% |
| 9 | RANGAPPA LAKSHMAYYA GANJALLI | NDA | 680 | 0.7% |
| 10 | BHIMAPPA MARIYAPPA HUTTI | ANC | 587 | 0.6% |
| 11 | BALAPPA TIPPANNA SHAKAPUR | NDA | 410 | 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.
Average turnout (174th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean20.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 9.1% · min 1.0% · max 20.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
67%
lowerhigher
174th of 224How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.58
fewer partiesmore parties
8th of 224How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
82nd of 224Where does the house stand?
SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.58EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 53.3%INC 33.3%OTH 13.5%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
2/11
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.03 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
19,28,812
Density
228 / km²
Sex ratio
1000 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
8,442 km²
SC population20.8%
ST population19.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
85%HINDU
Hindu 84.7%Muslim 14.1%Other 1.2%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water61.1%
Electricity87.5%
Sanitation20.7%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births88.9%
Children fully vaccinated80.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.8%
Children underweight (under 5)40.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER60.4%
Women literate54.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER21.9%
Clean cooking fuel64.9%
Health insurance17.8%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Cotton and cotton based products🏺Pharma
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.