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Karnataka · Assembly Constituency 96 · 2018Reserved (ST)

Kudligi

Winner — 2018

N.Y. GOPALAKRISHNA
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 32.9%JD(S) 25.8%8 others 41.2%
Votes
50,085
32.9% share
Winning margin
10,813
7.1% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
78.2%
of 1,94,484

A clear win with a 7.1% margin.

Seat history

2 of 9 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.10 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

10 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
N.Y. GOPALAKRISHNA
BJP (NDA)
50,08532.9%
2
N.T. BOMMANNA
JD(S)
39,27225.8%
3
LOKESH. V. NAYAKA
IND
29,51419.4%
4
RAGHU GUJJAL
INC
23,31615.3%
5
H.VEERANNA
3,4142.2%
NOTA
NOTA
2,0551.4%
7
BASAPPA. N
SJPA
1,4120.9%
8
H. P. SHARANAPPA
AIMEP
1,0350.7%
9
MAHADEVAPPA
IND
1,0160.7%
10
G.ESHAPPA
9570.6%

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

Average turnout (83rd), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
7.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.3% · min 2.7% · max 34.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
79%
lowerhigher
83rd of 224

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
1.98
fewer partiesmore parties
218th of 224

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
160th of 224

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
1.98EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 32.9%JD(S) 25.8%IND 19.4%INC 15.3%OTH 5.2%NOTA 1.4%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
2/9

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.10 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?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Bellary Denim Jeans🏷️Sandur Lambani EmbroideryGI🏺Steel and Allied activities

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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