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Karnataka · Assembly Constituency 186 · 2013Reserved (SC)

Malavalli

Winner — 2013

P.M.NARENDRA SWAMY
INC· INC (UPA)
INC 35.9%JD(S) 35.5%12 others 28.6%
Votes
61,869
35.9% share
Winning margin
538
0.3% of votes
Total candidates
14
Turnout
74.8%
of 2,30,524

Malavalli was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.3% — fewer than 538 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

0 of 14 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.12 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

14 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
P.M.NARENDRA SWAMY
INC (UPA)
61,86935.9%
2
DR||.K. ANNADANI
61,33135.5%
3
G.MUNIRAJU
KJP
26,39715.3%
4
DR.MURTHY.L.
BSRCP
8,0184.7%
5
B.SOMASHEKAR
NDA
3,9142.3%
6
KRISHNAMURTHY.M
BSP
2,6281.5%
7
S.SWAMY
IND
2,0311.2%
8
K.BASAVARAJU
1,8681.1%
9
D.N.KUMARA SWAMY
NDA
1,6971.0%
10
M.KRISHNAMURTHY
IND
8980.5%
11
M.S.SHASHIKUMAR
IND
6190.4%
12
M.MAHESHA
NDA
5700.3%
13
B.S.PUTTASWAMY
AMJP
3850.2%
14
H.NANJUNDAIAH
3250.2%

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

Average turnout (97th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
0.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.2% · min 0.3% · max 27.2%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
78%
lowerhigher
97th of 224

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.52
fewer partiesmore parties
88th of 224

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
110th of 224

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.52EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 35.9%JD(S) 35.5%KJP 15.3%OTH 13.3%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
0/14

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.12 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
18,05,769
Density
364 / km²
Sex ratio
995 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,962 km²
SC population14.7%
ST population1.2%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
95%HINDU
Hindu 94.8%Other 5.2%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water77.6%
Electricity91.7%
Sanitation37.5%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.5%
Children fully vaccinated93.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER24.3%
Children underweight (under 5)16.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER47.0%
Women literate78.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER13.1%
Clean cooking fuel90.5%
Health insurance39.9%

What's nearby?

2 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Jaggery🏺Rice based products

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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