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Karnataka · Assembly Constituency 93 · 2018Reserved (ST)
Bellary
Winner — 2018
B NAGENDRA
INC· INC (UPA)
INC 48.5%BJP 46.9%7 others 4.6%
Votes
79,186
48.5% share
Winning margin
2,679
1.6% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
75.9%
of 2,14,975
Bellary was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.6% — fewer than 2,679 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
1 of 8 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.08 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | B NAGENDRA | INC (UPA) | 79,186 | 48.5% |
| 2 | SANNA PAKKIRAPPA | BJP | 76,507 | 46.9% |
| 3 | D RAMESH | JD(S) | 3,212 | 2.0% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,695 | 1.0% |
| 5 | BASAPPA GADEKAL | AIMEP | 769 | 0.5% |
| 6 | H PAKKIRAPPA | IND | 660 | 0.4% |
| 7 | B NARAYANAPPA | IND | 401 | 0.3% |
| 8 | RAGHU B | PPOI | 358 | 0.2% |
| 9 | G ALIVELU | IND | 340 | 0.2% |
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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 (128th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe1.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.3% · min 1.6% · max 25.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
76%
lowerhigher
128th of 224How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.04
fewer partiesmore parties
209th of 224How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
111th of 224Where does the house stand?
SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.04EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 48.5%BJP 46.9%OTH 3.5%NOTA 1.0%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
1/8
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.08 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?
1 locationSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Bellary Denim Jeans🏷️Sandur Lambani EmbroideryGI🏺Steel and Allied activities
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