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Karnataka · Assembly Constituency 222 · 2009 by-electionsReserved (SC)

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Winner — 2009 by-elections

G.N. N. Swamy
BJP
BJP 37.1%INC 30.9%10 others 32.0%
Votes
49,553
37.1% share
Winning margin
8,267
6.2% of votes
Total candidates
12

A clear win with a 6.2% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

12 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
G.N. N. Swamy
BJP
49,55337.1%
2
S. Jayanna.
INC
41,28630.9%
3
Dr.Subash Bharani
BSP
21,14315.8%
4
S. Balaraj
JD(S)
16,57212.4%
5
Subbaiah
IND
1,5521.2%
6
Srinivasa
IND
7800.6%
7
Anagalli Basayaraju
IND
6410.5%
8
Shivakumar H.N.
IND
4850.4%
9
Dr.M.C.Rajanna
IND
4490.3%
10
N. Nanjundaswamy
IND
4010.3%
11
G. Jayanna
IND
3360.3%
12
Mahadeva
IND
3260.2%

Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

Average turnout (110th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
6.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.2% · min 3.1% · max 35.5%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
77%
lowerhigher
110th of 224

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
1.99
fewer partiesmore parties
217th of 224

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.0%
lowerhigher
34th of 224

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
6 seats · 4 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
1.99EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 37.1%INC 30.9%BSP 15.8%JD(S) 12.4%OTH 3.7%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
10,20,791
Density
181 / km²
Sex ratio
993 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,648 km²
SC population25.4%
ST population11.8%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
92%HINDU
Hindu 92.3%Other 7.7%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water63.7%
Electricity86.9%
Sanitation23.5%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated93.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER32.2%
Children underweight (under 5)28.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER46.3%
Women literate72.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER19.3%
Clean cooking fuel89.0%
Health insurance34.4%

What's nearby?

1 location
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Stone Work🏺Turmeric
Gaurishvara Temple, Yelandur

Gaurishvara Temple, Yelandur

🛕TempleWikidata
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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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