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Karnataka · Assembly Constituency 156 · 2018
Mahalakshmi Layout
Winner — 2018
K. GOPALAIAH
JD(S)· JD(S)-BSP Alliance (Karnataka 2018)
JD(S) 55.2%BJP 29.5%11 others 15.4%
Votes
88,218
55.2% share
Winning margin
41,100
25.7% of votes
Total candidates
12
Turnout
55.7%
of 2,86,923
Mahalakshmi Layout is a safe seat — K. GOPALAIAH won by 25.7%.
Seat history
0 of 12 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.82 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
13 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | K. GOPALAIAH | JD(S)-BSP Alliance (Karnataka 2018) | 88,218 | 55.2% |
| 2 | N.L. NARENDRA BABU | BJP | 47,118 | 29.5% |
| 3 | MANJUNATHA H.S | INC | 20,496 | 12.8% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,739 | 1.1% |
| 5 | RAJA. A | IND | 497 | 0.3% |
| 6 | N. GIRISH GOWDA | 482 | 0.3% | |
| 7 | PADMA. H | 260 | 0.2% | |
| 8 | ASWATHA | RMVP | 219 | 0.1% |
| 9 | GOVINDARAJU T | AIMEP | 217 | 0.1% |
| 10 | M. SHAKUNTHALA | AIJRP | 207 | 0.1% |
| 11 | MANOHAR H. AYYANNAVAR | IND | 171 | 0.1% |
| 12 | V. PASANNA KUMAR | IND | 133 | 0.1% |
| 13 | SUNIL KUMAR. V | KP | 123 | 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.
Low turnout (213th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean25.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.2% · min 0.2% · max 35.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
54%
lowerhigher
213th of 224How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.21
fewer partiesmore parties
134th of 224How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.4%
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8th of 224Where does the house stand?
SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.21EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JD(S) 55.2%BJP 29.5%INC 12.8%OTH 1.5%NOTA 1.1%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
0/12
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.82 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?
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