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Winner — 2018
K S PRAKASH
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 39.0%JD(S) 29.3%11 others 31.7%
Votes
62,232
39.0% share
Winning margin
15,372
9.6% of votes
Total candidates
12
Turnout
81.8%
of 1,95,194
A clear win with a 9.6% margin.
Seat history
1 of 12 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.18 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
13 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | K S PRAKASH | BJP (NDA) | 62,232 | 39.0% |
| 2 | Y S V DATTA | JD(S) | 46,860 | 29.3% |
| 3 | K S ANAND | INC | 46,142 | 28.9% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,075 | 0.7% |
| 5 | NAGARAJ N T | KPJP | 698 | 0.4% |
| 6 | C M RUDRESH | IND | 546 | 0.3% |
| 7 | H PRADEEP | IND | 478 | 0.3% |
| 8 | THIMMEGOWDA H G | IND | 404 | 0.3% |
| 9 | LATHA H K | AIMEP | 337 | 0.2% |
| 10 | NAGARAJA K H | IND | 302 | 0.2% |
| 11 | SHYLA MOHAN | SAJP(L) | 222 | 0.1% |
| 12 | G YARADAKERE Y N KANTHARAJU | IND | 197 | 0.1% |
| 13 | K R GANGADHARAPPA | IND | 195 | 0.1% |
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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 (64th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean9.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.4% · min 2.8% · max 30.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
81%
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64th of 224How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.74
fewer partiesmore parties
67th of 224How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.5%
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137th of 224Where does the house stand?
SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.74EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 39.0%JD(S) 29.3%INC 28.9%OTH 2.1%NOTA 0.7%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
1/12
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.18 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
11,37,961
Density
158 / km²
Sex ratio
1008 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
7,202 km²
SC population22.3%
ST population4.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
88%HINDU
Hindu 88.3%Muslim 8.9%Other 2.8%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water68.4%
Electricity87.6%
Sanitation61.5%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births98.4%
Children fully vaccinated91.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER27.3%
Children underweight (under 5)25.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER40.8%
Women literate82.9%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER19.5%
Clean cooking fuel79.0%
Health insurance30.0%
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.