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Karnataka · Assembly Constituency 167 · 2023

Vijay Nagar

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Winner — 2023

M.KRISHNAPPA
INC· INC (UPA)
INC 50.5%BJP 45.9%14 others 3.6%
Votes
80,157
50.5% share
Winning margin
7,324
4.6% of votes
Total candidates
15
Turnout
52.0%
of 3,05,452

A closely fought contest. M.KRISHNAPPA won with a 4.6% margin.

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All Candidates

16 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
M.KRISHNAPPA
INC
INC (UPA)
80,15750.5%
2
H RAVINDRA
BJP
BJP
72,83345.9%
3
N.MANJUNATH
UPJP
1,7061.1%
—
NOTA
NOTA
1,6401.0%
5
RAMESH BELLAMKONDA
AAP
8280.5%
6
GULSHAN BANU
BSP
2370.1%
7
NARASIMHA REDDY K.L.
KRS
2060.1%
8
ARUN KUMAR.C
AIFB
1940.1%
9
RAVINDRA
IND
1770.1%
10
VENKATESH
IND
1640.1%
11
RAVINDRA.A.M
SAJP
1240.1%
12
SYED SABEER
IND
1120.1%
13
PADMAVATHI K.M
IND
990.1%
14
KRISHNAPPA.M
IND
920.1%
15
R.NANJUNDAPPA
IND
890.1%
16
AMJAD KHAN
IND
550.0%

DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

Low turnout (219th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
4.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.5% · min 1.8% · max 35.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
52%
lowerhigher
219th of 224

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.15
fewer partiesmore parties
153rd of 224

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.0%
lowerhigher
27th of 224

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.15EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 50.5%BJP 45.9%OTH 2.6%NOTA 1.0%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

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?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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