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Karnataka · Assembly Constituency 172 · 2023

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Winner — 2023

RAMALINGA REDDY
INC· INC (UPA)
INC 50.7%BJP 43.9%11 others 5.4%
Votes
68,557
50.7% share
Winning margin
9,222
6.8% of votes
Total candidates
12
Turnout
49.1%
of 2,75,139

A clear win with a 6.8% margin.

Seat history

6 of 12 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.77 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

⚖ Compare 2018 vs 2023

All Candidates

13 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
RAMALINGA REDDY
INC
INC (UPA)
68,55750.7%
2
K.R.SRIDHARA
BJP
BJP
59,33543.9%
3
M.VENKATESHA
JD(S)
JD(S)
1,8411.4%
—
NOTA
NOTA
1,7851.3%
5
SRINIVASA REDDY.M
AAP
1,0550.8%
6
NAGENDRARAO
UPJP
9760.7%
7
THYAGARAJ
BSP
5470.4%
8
KRS JANANI VATHSALA
KRS
4100.3%
9
H.E. Krishnappa
IND
1910.1%
10
K.S.SRIDHAR
IND
1890.1%
11
R.Sridhar
IND
1740.1%
12
N.SRIDHAR
IND
880.1%
13
KIRAN KUMAR.M
IND
830.1%

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 (223rd), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
6.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.4% · min 1.8% · max 44.4%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
49%
lowerhigher
223rd of 224

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.22
fewer partiesmore parties
132nd of 224

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.3%
lowerhigher
11th of 224

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.22EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 50.7%BJP 43.9%OTH 4.1%NOTA 1.3%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
6/12

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.77 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?

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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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