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Winner — 2018
DR H.D. RANGANATH
INC· INC (UPA)
INC 36.2%BJP 32.8%9 others 31.0%
Votes
58,697
36.3% share
Winning margin
5,600
3.5% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
85.9%
of 1,88,580
A closely fought contest. DR H.D. RANGANATH won with a 3.5% margin.
Seat history
3 of 10 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹2.44 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
11 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DR H.D. RANGANATH | INC (UPA) | 58,697 | 36.3% |
| 2 | D KRISHNA KUMAR | BJP | 53,097 | 32.8% |
| 3 | D. NAGARAJAIAH | JD(S) | 44,476 | 27.5% |
| 4 | ANAND PATEL HULIKATTE | KRRS | 2,869 | 1.8% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 830 | 0.5% |
| 6 | H B SHIVALINGAIAH | IND | 527 | 0.3% |
| 7 | H.A JAYARAMAIAH | IND | 485 | 0.3% |
| 8 | BHAGYALAKSHMI E | IND | 343 | 0.2% |
| 9 | HERUR DHANARAJ | 240 | 0.1% | |
| 10 | B.T. THIRUMALEGOWDA | IND | 222 | 0.1% |
| 11 | LAKSHMINARAYANA GOWDA | 137 | 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.
High turnout (8th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe3.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.9% · min 0.0% · max 41.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
87%
lowerhigher
8th of 224How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.00
fewer partiesmore parties
39th of 224How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.4%
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201st of 224Where does the house stand?
SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.00EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 36.3%BJP 32.8%JD(S) 27.5%OTH 3.0%NOTA 0.5%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
3/10
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹2.44 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
26,78,980
Density
253 / km²
Sex ratio
984 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
10,597 km²
SC population18.9%
ST population7.8%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
90%HINDU
Hindu 90.1%Muslim 9.2%Other 0.7%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water66.8%
Electricity88.4%
Sanitation32.5%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated97.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER40.3%
Children underweight (under 5)26.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.3%
Women literate81.9%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER24.8%
Clean cooking fuel85.3%
Health insurance31.0%
What's nearby?
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