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Winner — 2018
APPACHU RANJAN M P
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 41.7%JD(S) 32.2%10 others 26.1%
Votes
70,631
41.7% share
Winning margin
16,015
9.4% of votes
Total candidates
11
Turnout
79.7%
of 2,12,726
A clear win with a 9.4% margin.
Seat history
2 of 11 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.23 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
12 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | APPACHU RANJAN M P | BJP (NDA) | 70,631 | 41.7% |
| 2 | B A JIVIJAYA | JD(S) | 54,616 | 32.2% |
| 3 | K P CHANDRAKALA | INC | 38,219 | 22.6% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,615 | 0.9% |
| 5 | BHARGAVA C J | ABHM | 1,124 | 0.7% |
| 6 | A MOHAMMED HANEEF | IND | 1,005 | 0.6% |
| 7 | RASHEEDA BEGUM | AIMEP | 545 | 0.3% |
| 8 | P S YADURAPPA | IND | 483 | 0.3% |
| 9 | K B RAJU | BRPP | 368 | 0.2% |
| 10 | B M THIMMAIAH | IND | 331 | 0.2% |
| 11 | C U KISHAN | IND | 283 | 0.2% |
| 12 | M KHALEEL | IND | 238 | 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.
Average turnout (134th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean9.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.7% · min 2.5% · max 25.2%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
75%
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134th of 224How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.29
fewer partiesmore parties
119th of 224How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
60th of 224Where does the house stand?
SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.29EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 41.7%JD(S) 32.2%INC 22.6%OTH 2.6%NOTA 0.9%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
2/11
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.23 Cr
A sparsely populated district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
5,54,519
Density
135 / km²
Sex ratio
1019 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,102 km²
SC population13.3%
ST population10.5%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
81%HINDU
Hindu 81.0%Muslim 15.7%Other 3.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water48.2%
Electricity82.4%
Sanitation81.4%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births98.4%
Children fully vaccinated90.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER30.4%
Children underweight (under 5)22.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.9%
Women literate88.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER12.8%
Clean cooking fuel78.3%
Health insurance45.6%
What's nearby?
4 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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