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Karnataka · Assembly Constituency 86 · 2008

Hirekerur

Winner — 2008

B.C. PATIL
INC· INC (UPA)
INC 31.0%IND 27.3%7 others 41.7%
Votes
35,322
31.0% share
Winning margin
4,190
3.7% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
75.1%
of 1,51,833

A closely fought contest. B.C. PATIL won with a 3.7% margin.

Seat history

1 of 9 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.66 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

9 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
B.C. PATIL
INC (UPA)
35,32231.0%
2
U.B. BANAKAR
IND
31,13227.3%
3
ASHOK. K.PATIL
NDA
21,63219.0%
4
BANNIKOD BASAPPA HANUMANTHAPPA
19,67817.3%
5
RAVI TANDE RAMANNA
IND
2,1971.9%
6
N.Y.KALALA
BSP
1,3651.2%
7
ANGADI SHAMBULINGAPPA REVANAPPA
Samajwadi Party
1,1041.0%
8
PATTANASHETTI SATEESH RUDRAPPA
IND
8700.8%
9
AJJAYYASWAMI SHADAKSHARAYYA ARADYAMATH
NDA
7600.7%

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

High turnout (23rd), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
3.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.1% · min 0.4% · max 37.8%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
85%
lowerhigher
23rd of 224

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.08
fewer partiesmore parties
193rd of 224

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
119th of 224

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.08EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 31.0%IND 27.3%BJP 19.0%JD(S) 17.3%OTH 5.5%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
1/9

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.66 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
15,97,668
Density
331 / km²
Sex ratio
950 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,823 km²
SC population13.8%
ST population8.8%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
80%HINDU
Hindu 80.2%Muslim 18.6%Other 1.1%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water75.1%
Electricity90.9%
Sanitation37.3%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.2%
Children fully vaccinated95.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.9%
Children underweight (under 5)35.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER50.8%
Women literate71.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER16.5%
Clean cooking fuel60.7%
Health insurance28.8%

What's nearby?

2 locations
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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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