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Karnataka · Assembly Constituency 9 · 2008

Gokak

Winner — 2008

JARKIHOLI RAMESH LAXMANRAO
INC· INC (UPA)
INC 36.1%JD(S) 29.9%6 others 34.0%
Votes
44,989
36.1% share
Winning margin
7,760
6.2% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
69.1%
of 1,80,404

A clear win with a 6.2% margin.

Seat history

1 of 8 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.16 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

8 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
JARKIHOLI RAMESH LAXMANRAO
INC (UPA)
44,98936.1%
2
ASHOK NINGAYYA PUJARI
37,22929.9%
3
BHIMASHI LAXMANRAO JARKIHOLI
NDA
34,95828.1%
4
SHRIKANT ADIVEPPA MODAGI
IND
2,7342.2%
5
DASTAGIRSAB MUGUDSAB PAILWAN
BSP
1,8931.5%
6
M M KHAJI
Samajwadi Party
1,2401.0%
7
HATTI SHIVANAND MURIGEPPA
NDA
9730.8%
8
SHIVAGOUDAPPA BALAPPA KHANAGOUDAR
6070.5%

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

Average turnout (143rd), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
6.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.3% · min 1.2% · max 24.5%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
74%
lowerhigher
143rd of 224

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.07
fewer partiesmore parties
199th of 224

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
132nd of 224

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.07EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 36.1%JD(S) 29.9%BJP 28.1%OTH 6.0%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
1/8

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.16 Cr

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?

6 locations
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Ratta inscription (Saka 1009 & 1043) in Jaina Temple

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Ratta inscription (Saka 1009 & 1043) in Jaina Temple

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Ratta inscription (Saka 1075) in Mahalingeshwar Temple

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Ratta inscription (Saka 1075) in Mahalingeshwar Temple

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Ruined 11th Century temple

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Ruined 11th Century temple

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Three group of Dolmens

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Three group of Dolmens

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Three group of Dolmens

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Three group of Dolmens

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Three group of Dolmens

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Three group of Dolmens

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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