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Winner — 2023
B P HARISH
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 37.9%INC 35.4%10 others 26.7%
Votes
63,924
37.9% share
Winning margin
4,304
2.5% of votes
Total candidates
11
Turnout
80.4%
of 2,09,596
A closely fought contest. B P HARISH won with a 2.5% margin.
Seat history
1 of 11 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.54 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
12 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | B P HARISH | BJP (NDA) | 63,924 | 37.9% |
| 2 | SRINIVASA N H (NANDIGAVI) | INC | 59,620 | 35.4% |
| 3 | H S SHIVASHANKAR | JD(S) | 40,580 | 24.1% |
| 4 | GANESHAPPA K DURGADA | 1,488 | 0.9% | |
| 5 | KRISHNA M | UPJP | 697 | 0.4% |
| 6 | D HANUMANTHAPPA | 592 | 0.3% | |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 557 | 0.3% |
| 8 | MURTHY H K | IND | 360 | 0.2% |
| 9 | PARASHURAMA M | IND | 226 | 0.1% |
| 10 | JAYAKUMARA T H | IND | 191 | 0.1% |
| 11 | B S UJJANAPPA | IND | 140 | 0.1% |
| 12 | SANKETHRAJ S | KPJP | 98 | 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 (69th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean2.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.7% · min 2.5% · max 30.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
80%
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69th of 224How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.05
fewer partiesmore parties
35th of 224How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.3%
lowerhigher
211th of 224Where does the house stand?
SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.05EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 37.9%INC 35.4%JD(S) 24.1%OTH 2.2%NOTA 0.3%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
1/11
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.54 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
19,45,497
Density
328 / km²
Sex ratio
972 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,924 km²
SC population20.2%
ST population12.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
85%HINDU
Hindu 85.3%Muslim 13.7%Other 1.1%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water69.7%
Electricity92.1%
Sanitation46.4%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births98.3%
Children fully vaccinated79.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER38.4%
Children underweight (under 5)32.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER51.7%
Women literate76.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER19.1%
Clean cooking fuel79.1%
Health insurance25.2%
What's nearby?
3 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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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.