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Karnataka · Assembly Constituency 92 · 2018Reserved (ST)

Siruguppa

Winner — 2018

M.S. SOMALINGAPPA
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 54.3%INC 40.3%7 others 5.5%
Votes
82,546
54.3% share
Winning margin
21,271
14.0% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
76.3%
of 1,99,425

A clear win with a 14.0% margin.

Seat history

2 of 8 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.64 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

9 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
M.S. SOMALINGAPPA
BJP (NDA)
82,54654.3%
2
B. MURALI KRISHNA
INC
61,27540.3%
3
HOSAMANE B. MARUTHI
JD(S)
2,4821.6%
NOTA
NOTA
1,9971.3%
5
B.M.VENKATESHA NAYAKA
IND
1,2740.8%
6
B. SREENIVAS
IND
9560.6%
7
DODDA YALLAPPA
AIMEP
8130.5%
8
PARASHU RAMA
IND
4680.3%
9
M.H.VEERESHAPPA HUNASEMARADAVARU
3400.2%

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

Average turnout (119th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
14.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.5% · min 0.5% · max 26.7%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
77%
lowerhigher
119th of 224

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.46
fewer partiesmore parties
92nd of 224

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.0%
lowerhigher
36th of 224

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.46EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 54.3%INC 40.3%OTH 4.2%NOTA 1.3%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
2/8

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.64 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
24,52,595
Density
290 / km²
Sex ratio
983 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
8,461 km²
SC population21.1%
ST population18.4%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
86%HINDU
Hindu 85.8%Muslim 13.1%Other 1.1%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water80.7%
Electricity91.4%
Sanitation32.4%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births95.7%
Children fully vaccinated71.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.1%
Children underweight (under 5)36.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER58.1%
Women literate64.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER22.2%
Clean cooking fuel76.2%
Health insurance25.7%

What's nearby?

3 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Bellary Denim Jeans🏷️Sandur Lambani EmbroideryGI🏺Steel and Allied activities
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Ashokan Inscriptions (Rock Edicts)

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Ashokan Inscriptions (Rock Edicts)

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Ashokan Inscriptions (Rock Edicts)

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Ashokan Inscriptions (Rock Edicts)

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Inscription of Ashoka (Rock Edicts)

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Inscription of Ashoka (Rock Edicts)

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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