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Winner — 2018
K R RAMESH KUMAR
INC· INC (UPA)
INC 50.7%JD(S) 45.0%11 others 4.3%
Votes
93,571
50.7% share
Winning margin
10,552
5.7% of votes
Total candidates
12
Turnout
90.3%
of 2,04,235
A clear win with a 5.7% margin.
Seat history
1 of 12 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.21 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
13 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | K R RAMESH KUMAR | INC (UPA) | 93,571 | 50.7% |
| 2 | G K VENKATASHIVAREDDY | JD(S) | 83,019 | 45.0% |
| 3 | DR VENU GOPAL K N | BJP | 4,208 | 2.3% |
| 4 | G.K.VENKATASHIVAREDDY | IND | 837 | 0.5% |
| 5 | P R SURYA NARAYANA SWAMI | 784 | 0.4% | |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 689 | 0.4% |
| 7 | VENKATASHIVAREDDY | IND | 493 | 0.3% |
| 8 | K.SRINIVASAGOWDA | IND | 329 | 0.2% |
| 9 | SATHYA ARUNDATHI | rpsn | 145 | 0.1% |
| 10 | RAMESHBABU | IND | 134 | 0.1% |
| 11 | A V RAMESH KUMAR | IND | 106 | 0.1% |
| 12 | SANDEEP M.G | AIMEP | 97 | 0.1% |
| 13 | S RAMESHKUMAR | IND | 96 | 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 (6th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean5.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.2% · min 2.3% · max 28.4%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
88%
lowerhigher
6th of 224How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.22
fewer partiesmore parties
131st of 224How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
204th of 224Where does the house stand?
SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.22EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 50.7%JD(S) 45.0%OTH 3.9%NOTA 0.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
1/12
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.21 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
15,36,401
Density
386 / km²
Sex ratio
979 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,979 km²
SC population30.3%
ST population5.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
85%HINDU
Hindu 85.0%Muslim 13.0%Other 2.0%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water63.1%
Electricity93.5%
Sanitation42.8%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.6%
Children fully vaccinated86.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER31.1%
Children underweight (under 5)15.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER43.6%
Women literate78.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER26.7%
Clean cooking fuel89.9%
Health insurance33.9%
What's nearby?
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