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Winner — 2018
K. MAHADEVA
JD(S)· JD(S)-BSP Alliance (Karnataka 2018)
JD(S) 49.9%INC 45.1%9 others 4.9%
Votes
77,770
49.9% share
Winning margin
7,493
4.8% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
87.9%
of 1,77,072
A closely fought contest. K. MAHADEVA won with a 4.8% margin.
Seat history
0 of 10 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.55 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
11 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | K. MAHADEVA | JD(S)-BSP Alliance (Karnataka 2018) | 77,770 | 49.9% |
| 2 | K. VENKATESH | INC | 70,277 | 45.1% |
| 3 | MANJUNATHA S | BJP | 4,047 | 2.6% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,178 | 0.8% |
| 5 | GIRISH | JSMP(K) | 852 | 0.6% |
| 6 | SRINIVAS P | IND | 387 | 0.3% |
| 7 | N S ANNEGOWDA | IND | 385 | 0.3% |
| 8 | SUMITHRA H K | AIMEP | 248 | 0.2% |
| 9 | MAHADEVA SWAMY | 206 | 0.1% | |
| 10 | DEVARAJ H B | BRPP | 192 | 0.1% |
| 11 | MAHADEVA | rpsn | 174 | 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.
High turnout (30th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean4.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.9% · min 0.8% · max 32.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
84%
lowerhigher
30th of 224How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.31
fewer partiesmore parties
110th of 224How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.4%
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196th of 224Where does the house stand?
SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.31EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JD(S) 49.9%INC 45.1%OTH 4.2%NOTA 0.8%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
0/10
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.55 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
30,01,127
Density
476 / km²
Sex ratio
985 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
6,307 km²
SC population17.9%
ST population11.2%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
88%HINDU
Hindu 87.7%Muslim 9.7%Other 2.6%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water82.4%
Electricity93.1%
Sanitation55.0%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated97.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER27.5%
Children underweight (under 5)28.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER48.0%
Women literate78.9%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER17.5%
Clean cooking fuel94.7%
Health insurance26.2%
What's nearby?
2 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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