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Karnataka · Assembly Constituency 49 · 2018

Bidar South

Winner — 2018

BANDEPPA
JD(S)· JD(S)-BSP Alliance (Karnataka 2018)
JD(S) 39.7%BJP 30.5%12 others 29.8%
Votes
55,107
39.7% share
Winning margin
12,742
9.2% of votes
Total candidates
13
Turnout
70.6%
of 1,96,623

A clear win with a 9.2% margin.

Seat history

5 of 13 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.17 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

14 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
BANDEPPA
JD(S)-BSP Alliance (Karnataka 2018)
55,10739.7%
2
DR SHAILENDRA BELDALE
BJP
42,36530.5%
3
ASHOK KHENY
INC
35,13125.3%
4
NAZEER AHMED
WPOI
9680.7%
NOTA
NOTA
9570.7%
6
MOHAMMED AZMATH
AIMEP
7920.6%
7
SYED RAHAMATHULLA HUSSAINI
IND
7790.6%
8
A SALEEM
BPJP
6900.5%
9
SYED RAFIULLA
IND
5550.4%
10
SHIVRAJ
IND
3810.3%
11
ABRAHAM T J
IND
3450.3%
12
RAVINDARKUMAR
IND
3120.2%
13
NARSAPPA
IND
2650.2%
14
RAJKUMAR
PPOI
2400.2%

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

Average turnout (146th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
marginal
9.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 7.5% · min 0.8% · max 15.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
74%
lowerhigher
146th of 224

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.87
fewer partiesmore parties
1st of 224

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
180th of 224

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.87EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JD(S) 39.7%BJP 30.5%INC 25.3%OTH 3.8%NOTA 0.7%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
5/13

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.17 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
17,03,300
Density
313 / km²
Sex ratio
956 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,448 km²
SC population23.5%
ST population13.8%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
76%HINDU
Hindu 75.7%Muslim 19.7%Other 4.6%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water50.7%
Electricity86.6%
Sanitation23.2%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.0%
Children fully vaccinated74.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.8%
Children underweight (under 5)36.1%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER55.9%
Women literate73.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER19.2%
Clean cooking fuel65.2%
Health insurance21.4%

What's nearby?

2 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Bidari ware
Bahamani Tombs

Bahamani Tombs

🏛️MonumentASI

Bahamani Tombs

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Bahamani Tombs

🏛️MonumentASI

Bahamani Tombs

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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