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Karnataka · Assembly Constituency 162 · 2023
Shivajinagar
Winner — 2023
RIZWAN ARSHAD
INC· INC (UPA)
INC 58.8%BJP 37.8%14 others 3.5%
Votes
64,913
58.8% share
Winning margin
23,194
21.0% of votes
Total candidates
15
Turnout
56.6%
of 1,95,171
Shivajinagar is a safe seat — RIZWAN ARSHAD won by 21.0%.
Seat history
4 of 15 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.48 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
16 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RIZWAN ARSHAD | INC (UPA) | 64,913 | 58.8% |
| 2 | CHANDRA.N. | BJP | 41,719 | 37.8% |
| 3 | PRAKASH NEDUNGADI | 1,634 | 1.5% | |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,235 | 1.1% |
| 5 | B K PRASAD | PBI | 176 | 0.2% |
| 6 | ROBERT CLIVE | IND | 130 | 0.1% |
| 7 | SARAVANAN S | IND | 122 | 0.1% |
| 8 | M SADIQ ALI | IND | 112 | 0.1% |
| 9 | MOHTHASHEM ALI KHAN | KKMP | 62 | 0.1% |
| 10 | TANVEER AHMED | IND | 60 | 0.1% |
| 11 | HABEEB SAB | KRS | 59 | 0.1% |
| 12 | MOHAMMED HANEEF | IND | 54 | 0.1% |
| 13 | ANWAR BASHA | IND | 52 | 0.1% |
| 14 | M RAFEEQ AHMED | IND | 51 | 0.1% |
| 15 | SHANAWAZ AHMED | IND | 46 | 0.0% |
| 16 | JAMEEL AHMED | IND | 22 | 0.0% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Low turnout (203rd), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean21.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.0% · min 1.4% · max 22.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
57%
lowerhigher
203rd of 224How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.05
fewer partiesmore parties
206th of 224How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.1%
lowerhigher
20th of 224Where does the house stand?
SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.05EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 58.8%BJP 37.8%OTH 2.3%NOTA 1.1%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
4/15
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.48 Cr
A dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
96,21,551
Density
4381 / km²
Sex ratio
916 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,196 km²
SC population12.5%
ST population2.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
80%HINDU
Hindu 80.3%Muslim 13.0%Christian 5.3%Other 1.5%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water79.1%
Electricity98.0%
Sanitation94.8%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.3%
Children fully vaccinated78.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER31.3%
Children underweight (under 5)28.1%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER35.5%
Women literate87.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER14.5%
Clean cooking fuel97.2%
Health insurance28.8%
What's nearby?
11 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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