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Karnataka · Assembly Constituency 36 · 2018Reserved (ST)

Shorapur

Winner — 2018

NARASIMHANAYAK (RAJUGOUDA)
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 53.0%INC 41.5%8 others 5.5%
Votes
1,04,426
53.0% share
Winning margin
22,568
11.4% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
73.4%
of 2,68,678

A clear win with a 11.4% margin.

Seat history

2 of 9 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.47 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

10 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
NARASIMHANAYAK (RAJUGOUDA)
BJP (NDA)
1,04,42653.0%
2
RAJA VENKATAPPA NAIK
INC
81,85841.5%
3
RAJA KRISHNAPPA NAYAK
JD(S)
4,7962.4%
NOTA
NOTA
1,7200.9%
5
RAJA RAMAPPA NAYAK (JEJI)
AIMEP
1,5130.8%
6
YAMANAPPA
IND
7950.4%
7
ANILKUMAR
IND
7720.4%
8
HANAMANTRAYA
IND
5940.3%
9
GOPAL
IND
3870.2%
10
CHANDRAKANTH
IND
3350.2%

DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.

Average turnout (173rd), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
11.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.8% · min 0.8% · max 35.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
68%
lowerhigher
173rd of 224

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.08
fewer partiesmore parties
191st of 224

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
117th of 224

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.08EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 53.0%INC 41.5%OTH 4.7%NOTA 0.9%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
2/9

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.47 Cr

A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
25,66,326
Density
234 / km²
Sex ratio
971 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
10,954 km²
SC population25.3%
ST population2.5%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
78%HINDU
Hindu 78.4%Muslim 20.0%Other 1.6%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water56.8%
Electricity87.0%
Sanitation25.5%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births88.7%
Children fully vaccinated75.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER34.5%
Children underweight (under 5)36.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER56.0%
Women literate68.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.8%
Clean cooking fuel58.5%
Health insurance17.4%

What's nearby?

1 location
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Cement🏺Shahabad stones🏺Toor Daal
🏛️

Pre-Historic Site

🏛️MonumentASI

Pre-Historic Site

Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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