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Karnataka · Assembly Constituency 179 · 2023Reserved (SC)
Devanahalli
Winner — 2023
K.H.MUNIYAPPA
INC· INC (UPA)
INC 40.5%JD(S) 37.9%10 others 21.6%
Votes
73,058
40.5% share
Winning margin
4,631
2.6% of votes
Total candidates
11
Turnout
80.0%
of 2,25,711
A closely fought contest. K.H.MUNIYAPPA won with a 2.6% margin.
Seat history
3 of 11 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹1.13 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
12 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | K.H.MUNIYAPPA | INC (UPA) | 73,058 | 40.5% |
| 2 | NISARGA NARAYANASWAMY L.N | JD(S) | 68,427 | 37.9% |
| 3 | PILLA MUNISHAMAPPA | BJP | 34,404 | 19.1% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,509 | 0.8% |
| 5 | B.K.SHIVAPPA | 1,093 | 0.6% | |
| 6 | WELFARE MANJUNATHA | IND | 760 | 0.4% |
| 7 | NIKHIL M.LAWYER | KRS | 491 | 0.3% |
| 8 | B.RAMACHANDRA PRESS | IND | 237 | 0.1% |
| 9 | NARAYANASWAMY.M | IND | 233 | 0.1% |
| 10 | DEVARAJ | IND | 143 | 0.1% |
| 11 | V.POOJAPA | IND | 111 | 0.1% |
| 12 | NISARGA VENKATESH | IND | 103 | 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.
Average turnout (78th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean2.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.3% · min 1.3% · max 31.2%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
80%
lowerhigher
78th of 224How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.91
fewer partiesmore parties
49th of 224How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
63rd of 224Where does the house stand?
SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.91EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 40.5%JD(S) 37.9%BJP 19.1%OTH 1.8%NOTA 0.8%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
3/11
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹1.13 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
9,90,923
Density
431 / km²
Sex ratio
946 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,298 km²
SC population21.6%
ST population5.3%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
90%HINDU
Hindu 89.9%Muslim 9.3%Other 0.8%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water66.8%
Electricity95.3%
Sanitation79.9%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated92.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.6%
Children underweight (under 5)23.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER44.2%
Women literate83.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER14.1%
Clean cooking fuel93.6%
Health insurance34.9%
What's nearby?
3 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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