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Winner — 2023
BASAVARAJU V SHIVAGANGA
INC· INC (UPA)
INC 47.0%IND 37.2%10 others 15.8%
Votes
78,263
47.0% share
Winning margin
16,435
9.9% of votes
Total candidates
11
Turnout
82.6%
of 2,01,553
A clear win with a 9.9% margin.
Seat history
1 of 11 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.96 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
12 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BASAVARAJU V SHIVAGANGA | INC (UPA) | 78,263 | 47.0% |
| 2 | MADAL MALLIKARJUNA | IND | 61,828 | 37.2% |
| 3 | H. S. SHIVAKUMAR | BJP | 21,467 | 12.9% |
| 4 | TEJASWI. V. PATEL. | JD(S) | 1,216 | 0.7% |
| 5 | CHANDRASHEKHARA.CHANNAGIRI. | UPJP | 1,017 | 0.6% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 555 | 0.3% |
| 7 | PRAVEENA. H. | 523 | 0.3% | |
| 8 | HARISH HALLI. | IND | 470 | 0.3% |
| 9 | KUBENDRA SWAMY. T | IND | 437 | 0.3% |
| 10 | ADIL KHAN S K | 245 | 0.1% | |
| 11 | DONIHALLI MANJUNATHA GOWDRU | KRS | 198 | 0.1% |
| 12 | M. ROOPA KAGATURU | KRPP | 183 | 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 (51st), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean9.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.9% · min 0.9% · max 34.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
83%
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51st of 224How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.66
fewer partiesmore parties
75th of 224How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.3%
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209th of 224Where does the house stand?
SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.66EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 47.0%IND 37.2%BJP 12.9%OTH 2.6%NOTA 0.3%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
1/11
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.96 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
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