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Karnataka · Assembly Constituency 165 · 2018
Rajaji Nagar
Winner — 2018
S SURESH KUMAR
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 46.9%INC 39.0%11 others 14.2%
Votes
56,271
46.9% share
Winning margin
9,453
7.9% of votes
Total candidates
12
Turnout
57.8%
of 2,07,622
A clear win with a 7.9% margin.
Seat history
0 of 12 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.40 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
13 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | S SURESH KUMAR | BJP (NDA) | 56,271 | 46.9% |
| 2 | G PADMAVATHI | INC | 46,818 | 39.0% |
| 3 | H.M. KRISHNAMURTHY | JD(S) | 13,637 | 11.4% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,931 | 1.6% |
| 5 | CHANDRE GOWDA | 233 | 0.2% | |
| 6 | B.T. NAGANNA | IND | 231 | 0.2% |
| 7 | RAJU A. | IND | 227 | 0.2% |
| 8 | NAGARAJ H.N. | IND | 184 | 0.1% |
| 9 | PUSHPALATHA | IND | 163 | 0.1% |
| 10 | SHALINI V N | IND | 161 | 0.1% |
| 11 | M. LAKSHMI | JVBP | 96 | 0.1% |
| 12 | PRASAD S | JSMP(K) | 74 | 0.1% |
| 13 | VINAY GOWDA N. | RCMP | 66 | 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 (204th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean7.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.1% · min 2.5% · max 25.7%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
57%
lowerhigher
204th of 224How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.32
fewer partiesmore parties
106th of 224How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.4%
lowerhigher
7th of 224Where does the house stand?
SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.32EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 46.9%INC 39.0%JD(S) 11.4%OTH 1.2%NOTA 1.6%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
0/12
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.40 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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