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Karnataka · Assembly Constituency 111 · 2018Reserved (SC)
Shimoga Rural
Winner — 2018
K.B. ASHOK NAIK
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 40.2%JD(S) 38.1%6 others 21.7%
Votes
69,326
40.3% share
Winning margin
3,777
2.2% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
83.2%
of 2,07,074
A closely fought contest. K.B. ASHOK NAIK won with a 2.2% margin.
Seat history
1 of 7 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹2.78 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | K.B. ASHOK NAIK | BJP (NDA) | 69,326 | 40.3% |
| 2 | SHARADA PURYANAIK | JD(S) | 65,549 | 38.1% |
| 3 | DR SREENIVAS KARIYANNA | INC | 33,493 | 19.4% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,328 | 0.8% |
| 5 | MAMATHA RANI | IND | 951 | 0.6% |
| 6 | MANIKANTA B.L. | IND | 610 | 0.3% |
| 7 | S. KRISHNA | AIMEP | 570 | 0.3% |
| 8 | L.RANGASWAMY | rpsn | 421 | 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.
High turnout (45th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean2.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.0% · min 1.9% · max 32.5%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
83%
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45th of 224How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.54
fewer partiesmore parties
85th of 224How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.6%
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123rd of 224Where does the house stand?
SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.54EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 40.3%JD(S) 38.1%INC 19.4%OTH 1.5%NOTA 0.8%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
1/7
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹2.78 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
17,52,753
Density
207 / km²
Sex ratio
998 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
8,478 km²
SC population17.6%
ST population3.7%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
84%HINDU
Hindu 84.4%Muslim 13.4%Other 2.2%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water65.3%
Electricity90.5%
Sanitation71.2%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.7%
Children fully vaccinated96.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.0%
Children underweight (under 5)34.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER41.9%
Women literate79.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER11.1%
Clean cooking fuel85.7%
Health insurance26.5%
What's nearby?
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