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Karnataka · Assembly Constituency 7 · 2008

Hukkeri

Winner — 2008

UMESH VISHWANATH KATTI
JD(S)· JD(S)
JD(S) 50.2%INC 36.2%7 others 13.6%
Votes
63,328
50.2% share
Winning margin
17,636
14.0% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
80.3%
of 1,57,040

A clear win with a 14.0% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

9 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
UMESH VISHWANATH KATTI
JD(S)
63,32850.2%
2
APPAYYAGOUDA BASAGOUDA PATIL
UPA
45,69236.2%
3
SHASHIKANT AKKAPPA NAIK
NDA
11,4639.1%
4
BASAVARAJ MALAGOUDA PATIL
BSP
1,8861.5%
5
PRABHAKAR LAGAMANNA MEGENNI
IND
1,4701.2%
6
PANDURANGA LAXMAN JADHAV
IND
8860.7%
7
MALAGOUDA SARAPURE
SKP
7560.6%
8
SHIVA KUMAR NAIK
RAHS
3580.3%
9
SANADI ASHOK VITHAL
NDA
3160.3%

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

Average turnout (70th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
14.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.9% · min 0.2% · max 47.9%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
80%
lowerhigher
70th of 224

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
1.95
fewer partiesmore parties
221st of 224

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
94th of 224

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
1.95EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JD(S) 50.2%INC 36.2%BJP 9.1%OTH 4.5%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A 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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