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Karnataka · Assembly Constituency 154 · 2018

Rajarajeshwarinagar

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Winner — 2018

MUNIRATHNA
INC· INC (UPA)
INC 42.1%BJP 32.2%13 others 25.7%
Votes
1,08,065
42.1% share
Winning margin
25,492
9.9% of votes
Total candidates
14
Turnout
56.4%
of 4,54,909

A clear win with a 9.9% margin.

Seat history

3 of 14 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.31 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

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All Candidates

15 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
MUNIRATHNA
INC
INC (UPA)
1,08,06542.1%
2
MUNIRAJU GOWDA P M
BJP
BJP
82,57332.2%
3
G.H.RAMACHANDRA
JD(S)
JD(S)
60,36023.5%
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NOTA
NOTA
2,7241.1%
5
HUCHHA VENKAT
IND
7640.3%
6
VISHWANTHA C R
IND
3210.1%
7
L KUMAR
BPKP
3190.1%
8
RAMAKRISHNAIAH R
KPJP
2690.1%
9
BHUPATHI S
BJSC
2100.1%
10
ALEXANDER RODRIGUEZ
IND
1760.1%
11
RAVI SUBRAMANIYA
IND
1600.1%
12
H P SHIVAPRAKASH
SUCI
1510.1%
13
G M SRINIVASA
AIMEP
1480.1%
14
TEJAS KUMAR K C
RPI
1220.1%
15
DR K A MOHAN
KDC
840.0%

DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

Low turnout (214th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
9.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.2% · min 1.2% · max 25.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
54%
lowerhigher
214th of 224

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.30
fewer partiesmore parties
112th of 224

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.1%
lowerhigher
18th of 224

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.30EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 42.1%BJP 32.2%JD(S) 23.5%OTH 1.1%NOTA 1.1%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
3/14

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.31 Cr

A dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
96,21,551
Density
4381 / km²
Sex ratio
916 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,196 km²
SC population12.5%
ST population2.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
80%HINDU
Hindu 80.3%Muslim 13.0%Christian 5.3%Other 1.5%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water79.1%
Electricity98.0%
Sanitation94.8%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.3%
Children fully vaccinated78.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER31.3%
Children underweight (under 5)28.1%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER35.5%
Women literate87.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER14.5%
Clean cooking fuel97.2%
Health insurance28.8%

What's nearby?

2 locations
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Gaali Anjaneya Temple

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St. Mary's Orthodox Valiyapally

St. Mary's Orthodox Valiyapally

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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.

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