Karnataka · Assembly Constituency 73 · 2013

Hubli-Dharwad-Central

1978 1983 1985 1989 1994 1999 2004 2008 2013 2018 2023

Winner — 2013

JAGADISH SHETTAR

BJP· BJP (NDA)

BJP 49.6%INC 34.5%17 others 15.9%

Votes

58,201

49.6% share

Winning margin

17,754

15.1% of votes

Total candidates

Turnout

55.3%

of 2,12,179

Hubli-Dharwad-Central is a safe seat — JAGADISH SHETTAR won by 15.1%.

Seat history

2 of 19 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.27 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

⚖ Compare 2008 vs 2013

All Candidates

19 total

#	Candidate	Party	Votes	Share	Flags
1	JAGADISH SHETTAR	BJP BJP (NDA)	58,201	49.6%	Inc
2	DR. MAHESH NALWAD	INC UPA	40,447	34.5%
3	SHAMS TABREZ SAMSI	JD(S)	7,898	6.7%	DL
4	S. S. PATIL	KJP	5,481	4.7%	DL
5	SIRAJAHMED MULLA	IND	967	0.8%	DL
6	PREMANATH CHIKKATUMBAL	BSP BSP	632	0.5%	DL
7	SAYAD SALAUDDIN SAYAD GOUSE MULLA	IND	588	0.5%	DL
8	VISHNUSA RAJANASA PAWAR	IND	523	0.5%	DL
9	RENUKA SHINDE	NCP UPA	522	0.4%	DL
10	SHIDDALINGAPPA RAWAPPA KAMPLI	IND	375	0.3%	DL
11	MANOJ BABURAO HANGAL	IND	346	0.3%	DL
12	RAVI KALAL	JD(U) NDA	213	0.2%	DL
13	VISHAL MOHAN SUTAGATTI	IND	200	0.2%	DL
14	GUDIPATI JASHUVA	IND	194	0.2%	DL
15	VINOD PAWAR	IND	194	0.2%	DL
16	JAFAR NANNESAB DHARAWAD	IND	168	0.1%	DL
17	AJIJNAJ D MOMIN	IUML UPA	132	0.1%	DL
18	RAVI BASAPPA MUGAD	IND	117	0.1%	DL
19	BABAJAN MAKATUMHUSSAIN GHANTIWALE	IND	113	0.1%	DL

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

The Record The Place The State

Low turnout (187th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT

safe

15.1%

MORE COMPETITIVESAFER

mean 17.3% · min 0.7% · max 32.9%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT

64%

lowerhigher

187th of 224

How crowded is the field?

SEAT

2.02

fewer partiesmore parties

214th of 224

How much NOTA?

SEAT

0.8%

lowerhigher

78th of 224

Where does the house stand?

SEAT

224 seats · 113 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT

2.02EFFECTIVE PARTIES

BJP 49.6%INC 34.5%JD(S) 6.7%OTH 9.2%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT

2/19

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.27 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011

Population

18,47,023

Density

434 / km²

Sex ratio

971 ♀/1000 ♂

Area

4,260 km²

SC population9.6%

ST population4.7%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01

75%HINDU

Hindu 75.3%Muslim 20.9%Other 3.8%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011

Tap water80.7%

Electricity93.5%

Sanitation57.0%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21

Institutional births99.7%

Children fully vaccinated87.6%

Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER45.2%

Children underweight (under 5)40.4%

Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER52.1%

Women literate81.8%

Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER17.8%

Clean cooking fuel79.1%

Health insurance24.5%

What's nearby?

1 location

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI

Known forDISTRICT

🏺FMCG🏺Volve Mfg

Chandramouleshwar Temple

🏛️MonumentASI

Chandramouleshwar Temple

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