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Winner — 2018
H D KUMARA SWAMY
JD(S)· JD(S)-BSP Alliance (Karnataka 2018)
JD(S) 46.6%BJP 35.2%14 others 18.3%
Votes
87,995
46.5% share
Winning margin
21,530
11.4% of votes
Total candidates
15
Turnout
87.3%
of 2,16,448
A clear win with a 11.4% margin.
Seat history
2 of 15 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.22 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
16 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | H D KUMARA SWAMY | JD(S)-BSP Alliance (Karnataka 2018) | 87,995 | 46.5% |
| 2 | C P YOGEESHWARA | BJP | 66,465 | 35.2% |
| 3 | H M REVANNA | INC | 30,208 | 16.0% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,103 | 0.6% |
| 5 | RATNAMMA | IND | 927 | 0.5% |
| 6 | YOGISHA M | IND | 488 | 0.3% |
| 7 | ASHWATH P | ASP | 473 | 0.3% |
| 8 | T M MANCHEGOWDA | IND | 417 | 0.2% |
| 9 | J T PRAKASH | INCP | 381 | 0.2% |
| 10 | B M LOKESH | AIMEP | 121 | 0.1% |
| 11 | NAVYASHREE R | IND | 109 | 0.1% |
| 12 | JAI KISSAN S R | IND | 80 | 0.0% |
| 13 | K N SIDDARAJU | AMPEP | 79 | 0.0% |
| 14 | SHILPA K P | SAJP(L) | 71 | 0.0% |
| 15 | A KRISHNA | IND | 50 | 0.0% |
| 16 | K V MANU | RMVP | 46 | 0.0% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
High turnout (20th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean11.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.5% · min 1.9% · max 34.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
85%
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20th of 224How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.43
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95th of 224How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.6%
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131st of 224Where does the house stand?
SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.43EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JD(S) 46.5%BJP 35.2%INC 16.0%OTH 1.7%NOTA 0.6%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
2/15
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.22 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
9,90,923
Density
431 / km²
Sex ratio
946 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,298 km²
SC population21.6%
ST population5.3%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
90%HINDU
Hindu 89.9%Muslim 9.3%Other 0.8%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water66.8%
Electricity95.3%
Sanitation79.9%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated92.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.6%
Children underweight (under 5)23.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER44.2%
Women literate83.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER14.1%
Clean cooking fuel93.6%
Health insurance34.9%