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Winner — 2018
B. M. SUKUMAR SHETTY
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 54.3%INC 40.5%8 others 5.1%
Votes
96,029
54.3% share
Winning margin
24,393
13.8% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
80.7%
of 2,18,894
A clear win with a 13.8% margin.
Seat history
0 of 9 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.14 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
10 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | B. M. SUKUMAR SHETTY | BJP (NDA) | 96,029 | 54.3% |
| 2 | K. GOPALA POOJARY | INC | 71,636 | 40.5% |
| 3 | SURESH KALLAGAR | 2,415 | 1.4% | |
| 4 | RAVI SHETTY | JD(S) | 1,911 | 1.1% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,647 | 0.9% |
| 6 | B. SUBRAMANYA BIJOOR | IND | 941 | 0.5% |
| 7 | H SURESH POOJARI | IND | 783 | 0.4% |
| 8 | ABDUL HAJEED | AIMEP | 666 | 0.4% |
| 9 | MARAKALA MANJUNATHA BASAVA | IND | 401 | 0.2% |
| 10 | MANJUNATHA NAIK KOLLUR | IND | 297 | 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 (106th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean13.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.2% · min 0.1% · max 31.5%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
78%
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106th of 224How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.09
fewer partiesmore parties
187th of 224How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.7%
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105th of 224Where does the house stand?
SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.09EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 54.3%INC 40.5%OTH 4.2%NOTA 0.9%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
0/9
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.14 Cr
A 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?
2 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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