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Karnataka · Assembly Constituency 139 · 2023
Gauribidanur
Winner — 2023
K.H.PUTTASWAMY GOWDA (KHP)
IND
IND 46.4%INC 25.7%17 others 27.9%
Votes
83,837
46.4% share
Winning margin
37,286
20.6% of votes
Total candidates
18
Turnout
86.1%
of 2,09,957
Gauribidanur is a safe seat — K.H.PUTTASWAMY GOWDA (KHP) won by 20.6%.
Seat history
3 of 18 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.70 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
19 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | K.H.PUTTASWAMY GOWDA (KHP) | IND | 83,837 | 46.4% |
| 2 | N.H.SHIVASHANKARA REDDY | INC | 46,551 | 25.8% |
| 3 | DR.KEMPARAJU.K. | IND | 24,202 | 13.4% |
| 4 | C.R.NARASIMHA MURTHY. (ZP) | JD(S) | 11,125 | 6.2% |
| 5 | Dr. H.S. SHASHIDHARA KUMAR | BJP | 8,132 | 4.5% |
| 6 | K.PUTTASWAMY GOWDA | IND | 1,311 | 0.7% |
| 7 | PUTTASWAMY | IND | 1,037 | 0.6% |
| 8 | LAKSHMANA NAYAKA.B | UPJP | 702 | 0.4% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 561 | 0.3% |
| 10 | PUTTASWAMY GOWDA | IND | 558 | 0.3% |
| 11 | NASURULLA | IND | 476 | 0.3% |
| 12 | PRAKASH BABU.K. | 395 | 0.2% | |
| 13 | SYED NASIR ALI | 386 | 0.2% | |
| 14 | SRINIVASA.C.V (K.R.S) | KRS | 383 | 0.2% |
| 15 | VIJAYAKUMAR.N.R | IND | 350 | 0.2% |
| 16 | G.N.RAVI | IND | 250 | 0.1% |
| 17 | SHASHIKUMAR.C.L | IND | 206 | 0.1% |
| 18 | C.N.PRAKASH | KRPP | 178 | 0.1% |
| 19 | N.HANUMANTHANAYAKA | IND | 175 | 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 (15th), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean20.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 8.8% · min 0.3% · max 20.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
86%
lowerhigher
15th of 224How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.28
fewer partiesmore parties
15th of 224How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.3%
lowerhigher
215th of 224Where does the house stand?
SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.28EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 46.4%INC 25.8%IND 13.4%JD(S) 6.2%OTH 8.0%NOTA 0.3%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
3/18
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.70 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
15,36,401
Density
386 / km²
Sex ratio
979 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,979 km²
SC population30.3%
ST population5.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
85%HINDU
Hindu 85.0%Muslim 13.0%Other 2.0%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water63.1%
Electricity93.5%
Sanitation42.8%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.6%
Children fully vaccinated86.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER31.1%
Children underweight (under 5)15.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER43.6%
Women literate78.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER26.7%
Clean cooking fuel89.9%
Health insurance33.9%
What's nearby?
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