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Winner — 2013
V.SUNILL KUMAR
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 49.8%INC 46.6%7 others 3.6%
Votes
65,039
49.9% share
Winning margin
4,254
3.3% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
81.0%
of 1,61,008
A closely fought contest. V.SUNILL KUMAR won with a 3.3% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | V.SUNILL KUMAR | BJP (NDA) | 65,039 | 49.9% |
| 2 | H.GOPAL BHANDARY | UPA | 60,785 | 46.6% |
| 3 | WALTER D'SOUZA | 1,302 | 1.0% | |
| 4 | ANNA SUNIL SOANS | BSP | 878 | 0.7% |
| 5 | U.K. SYAD | IND | 873 | 0.7% |
| 6 | PRAVEEN POOJARI | KJP | 553 | 0.4% |
| 7 | K P PADMAVATHI | IND | 478 | 0.4% |
| 8 | RIYAZ | IND | 334 | 0.3% |
| 9 | GOPALA | IND | 232 | 0.2% |
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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 (60th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean3.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.7% · min 1.0% · max 32.4%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
81%
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60th of 224How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.20
fewer partiesmore parties
138th of 224How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.6%
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121st of 224Where does the house stand?
SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.20EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 49.9%INC 46.6%OTH 3.6%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
11,77,361
Density
329 / km²
Sex ratio
1095 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,582 km²
SC population6.4%
ST population4.5%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
86%HINDU
Hindu 85.7%Muslim 8.2%Christian 5.6%Other 0.5%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water18.6%
Electricity91.3%
Sanitation87.2%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births98.9%
Children fully vaccinated89.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER23.1%
Children underweight (under 5)21.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER47.3%
Women literate90.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER4.4%
Clean cooking fuel67.8%
Health insurance50.9%
What's nearby?
7 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Gems and Jewellery🏺Marine Products
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Great Manastambha at Hariyangadi (otherwise called Haliyangadi
🏛️MonumentASI
Great Manastambha at Hariyangadi (otherwise called Haliyangadi
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.