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Winner — 2018
G.B. JYOTHI GANESH
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 35.6%JD(S) 32.5%12 others 32.0%
Votes
60,421
35.6% share
Winning margin
5,293
3.1% of votes
Total candidates
13
Turnout
66.3%
of 2,56,355
A closely fought contest. G.B. JYOTHI GANESH won with a 3.1% margin.
Seat history
0 of 13 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.23 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
14 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | G.B. JYOTHI GANESH | BJP (NDA) | 60,421 | 35.6% |
| 2 | N. GOVINDARAJU | JD(S) | 55,128 | 32.5% |
| 3 | DR. RAFEEQ AHMED. S. | INC | 51,219 | 30.1% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,309 | 0.8% |
| 5 | C.THIPPESWAMY | SAJP(L) | 383 | 0.2% |
| 6 | R. SHARIFF (AFSAR) | IND | 345 | 0.2% |
| 7 | PRAKASH R.A. JAIN | IND | 253 | 0.1% |
| 8 | NISSAR AHMED (ARIF) | AIMEP | 157 | 0.1% |
| 9 | VEERAPPA DEVARU R. S. | 131 | 0.1% | |
| 10 | NAGARAJU R | IND | 119 | 0.1% |
| 11 | BABAJAN (DUBAIBABU) | KPJP | 118 | 0.1% |
| 12 | RAJU | KJP | 104 | 0.1% |
| 13 | RESHMA MARIAM | FCI | 95 | 0.1% |
| 14 | MANJULA M | RMVP | 89 | 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 (176th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean3.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.3% · min 1.8% · max 26.2%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
67%
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176th of 224How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.44
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12th of 224How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.6%
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107th of 224Where does the house stand?
SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.44EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 35.6%JD(S) 32.5%INC 30.1%OTH 1.1%NOTA 0.8%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
0/13
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.23 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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