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Karnataka · Assembly Constituency 12 · 2023
Belgaum Dakshin
Winner — 2023
ABHAY PATIL
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 48.5%IND 40.7%7 others 10.8%
Votes
77,094
48.5% share
Winning margin
12,308
7.7% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
63.5%
of 2,50,726
A clear win with a 7.7% margin.
Seat history
4 of 8 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹2.66 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ABHAY PATIL | BJP (NDA) | 77,094 | 48.5% |
| 2 | RAMAKANT KONDUSKAR | IND | 64,786 | 40.7% |
| 3 | PRABHAVATI BASAVARAJ MASTMARDI | INC | 13,015 | 8.2% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,599 | 1.0% |
| 5 | SHRINIVAS YALLAPPA TALUKAR | JD(S) | 952 | 0.6% |
| 6 | SANTOSH SIDDAPPA KEMP | IND | 619 | 0.4% |
| 7 | NOORAHMMAD KUTUBUDDIN MULLA | 511 | 0.3% | |
| 8 | BHARAT GOTI | IND | 375 | 0.2% |
| 9 | HANAMANTH MALLAPPA MADIVALAR URPA HULAGERI | KRS | 160 | 0.1% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Low turnout (189th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean7.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.2% · min 0.8% · max 40.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
63%
lowerhigher
189th of 224How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.45
fewer partiesmore parties
93rd of 224How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.0%
lowerhigher
30th of 224Where does the house stand?
SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.45EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 48.5%IND 40.7%INC 8.2%OTH 1.7%NOTA 1.0%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
4/8
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹2.66 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
47,79,661
Density
356 / km²
Sex ratio
973 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
13,433 km²
SC population12.1%
ST population6.2%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
84%HINDU
Hindu 84.5%Muslim 11.1%Other 4.5%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water54.0%
Electricity83.9%
Sanitation32.8%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.5%
Children fully vaccinated81.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER32.8%
Children underweight (under 5)36.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER52.9%
Women literate74.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER32.8%
Clean cooking fuel74.8%
Health insurance20.7%
What's nearby?
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