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Winner — 2018
G H THIPPAREDDY
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 43.8%JD(S) 26.4%16 others 29.9%
Votes
82,896
43.8% share
Winning margin
32,985
17.4% of votes
Total candidates
17
Turnout
76.9%
of 2,46,346
Chitradurga is a safe seat — G H THIPPAREDDY won by 17.4%.
Seat history
2 of 17 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.15 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
18 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | G H THIPPAREDDY | BJP (NDA) | 82,896 | 43.8% |
| 2 | K.C.VEERENDRA (PAPPY) | JD(S) | 49,911 | 26.4% |
| 3 | H.A. SHANMUKHAPPA (HANUMALI) | INC | 49,014 | 25.9% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,427 | 0.8% |
| 5 | N.SURESH | IND | 1,287 | 0.7% |
| 6 | V.S.BHUTHARAJA | IND | 994 | 0.5% |
| 7 | M.T.CHANDRANNA | IND | 789 | 0.4% |
| 8 | JAGADEESH | SAJP(L) | 610 | 0.3% |
| 9 | P.S.PUTTASWAMY (SWAMY) | IND | 466 | 0.3% |
| 10 | DR. DODDAMALLAIAH | SWI | 350 | 0.2% |
| 11 | B.E.SHYAM SUNDAR KULAKARNI | BJSC | 328 | 0.2% |
| 12 | GANESH | IND | 262 | 0.1% |
| 13 | M.KIRAN | IND | 218 | 0.1% |
| 14 | SYED ISMAIL | AIMEP | 184 | 0.1% |
| 15 | G.S. NAGARAJA | KSRKP | 183 | 0.1% |
| 16 | K.S.SARASWATHI | 154 | 0.1% | |
| 17 | RAJA MADAKARI NAYAKA | KP | 153 | 0.1% |
| 18 | H.M.HANUMAPPA | KJP | 132 | 0.1% |
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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 (122nd), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean17.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.2% · min 0.5% · max 26.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
77%
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122nd of 224How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.12
fewer partiesmore parties
169th of 224How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.3%
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207th of 224Where does the house stand?
SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.12EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 43.8%JD(S) 26.4%INC 25.9%OTH 3.2%NOTA 0.8%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
2/17
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.15 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
16,59,456
Density
197 / km²
Sex ratio
974 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
8,436 km²
SC population23.4%
ST population18.2%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
92%HINDU
Hindu 91.6%Muslim 7.8%Other 0.6%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water65.6%
Electricity86.8%
Sanitation30.3%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births98.3%
Children fully vaccinated94.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.0%
Children underweight (under 5)32.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER44.6%
Women literate75.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER20.7%
Clean cooking fuel80.6%
Health insurance35.3%
What's nearby?
3 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏷️Molakalmuru SareesGI
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Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.