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Winner — 2023
T B Jayachandra
INC· INC (UPA)
INC 45.1%JD(S) 29.8%14 others 25.1%
Votes
86,084
45.1% share
Winning margin
29,250
15.3% of votes
Total candidates
15
Turnout
83.8%
of 2,27,573
Sira is a safe seat — T B Jayachandra won by 15.3%.
Seat history
2 of 15 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.55 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
16 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | T B Jayachandra | INC (UPA) | 86,084 | 45.1% |
| 2 | R Ugresh | JD(S) | 56,834 | 29.8% |
| 3 | C M Rajesh Gowda | BJP | 42,329 | 22.2% |
| 4 | Nataraju N K | 828 | 0.4% | |
| 5 | Ranganatha | IND | 790 | 0.4% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 722 | 0.4% |
| 7 | Girish | 633 | 0.3% | |
| 8 | Ashoka | UPJP | 618 | 0.3% |
| 9 | Shashikumar R | 583 | 0.3% | |
| 10 | Ranganathaiah Y G | IND | 308 | 0.2% |
| 11 | Pradeep Kumar | KRS | 270 | 0.1% |
| 12 | K T Gundaraj | SWYMKP | 233 | 0.1% |
| 13 | B A Manjunatha | IND | 166 | 0.1% |
| 14 | S N Kantharaju | IND | 121 | 0.1% |
| 15 | Bandi Ranganatha Y R | IND | 100 | 0.1% |
| 16 | N Kumar | DrAPP | 87 | 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.
High turnout (37th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean15.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.3% · min 1.3% · max 25.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
84%
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37th of 224How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.92
fewer partiesmore parties
48th of 224How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.4%
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194th of 224Where does the house stand?
SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.92EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 45.1%JD(S) 29.8%BJP 22.2%OTH 2.5%NOTA 0.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
2/15
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.55 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
26,78,980
Density
253 / km²
Sex ratio
984 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
10,597 km²
SC population18.9%
ST population7.8%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
90%HINDU
Hindu 90.1%Muslim 9.2%Other 0.7%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water66.8%
Electricity88.4%
Sanitation32.5%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated97.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER40.3%
Children underweight (under 5)26.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.3%
Women literate81.9%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER24.8%
Clean cooking fuel85.3%
Health insurance31.0%
What's nearby?
3 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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