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Karnataka · Assembly Constituency 131 · 2013

Kunigal

Winner — 2013

D. NAGARAJAIAH
JD(S)· JD(S)
JD(S) 31.3%BJP 24.5%7 others 44.2%
Votes
44,575
31.3% share
Winning margin
9,632
6.8% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
83.4%
of 1,70,828

A clear win with a 6.8% margin.

Seat history

4 of 9 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹1.18 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

9 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
D. NAGARAJAIAH
JD(S)
44,57531.3%
2
D.KRISHNAKUMAR
NDA
34,94324.5%
3
B.B. RAMASWAMYGOWDA
UPA
33,91823.8%
4
C.N. RAVIKIRAN
IND
24,60417.3%
5
DHANARAJ HERUR
1,2800.9%
6
B.V. PRAKASH
KJP
1,0290.7%
7
A.L. NANJAPPA
IND
9260.7%
8
V.T. JAYARAM
IND
8330.6%
9
N.R.LAKSHMINARAYANA
BSRCP
4370.3%

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

High turnout (8th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
6.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.9% · min 0.0% · max 41.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
87%
lowerhigher
8th of 224

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.00
fewer partiesmore parties
39th of 224

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
201st of 224

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.00EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JD(S) 31.3%BJP 24.5%INC 23.8%IND 17.3%OTH 3.2%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
4/9

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹1.18 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
26,78,980
Density
253 / km²
Sex ratio
984 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
10,597 km²
SC population18.9%
ST population7.8%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
90%HINDU
Hindu 90.1%Muslim 9.2%Other 0.7%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water66.8%
Electricity88.4%
Sanitation32.5%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated97.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER40.3%
Children underweight (under 5)26.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.3%
Women literate81.9%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER24.8%
Clean cooking fuel85.3%
Health insurance31.0%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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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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