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Karnataka · Assembly Constituency 203 · 2023
Mangalore City South
Winner — 2023
D.VEDAVYASA KAMATH
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 56.5%INC 41.7%7 others 1.9%
Votes
91,437
56.5% share
Winning margin
23,962
14.8% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
65.1%
of 2,48,760
A clear win with a 14.8% margin.
Seat history
2 of 8 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹3.03 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | D.VEDAVYASA KAMATH | BJP (NDA) | 91,437 | 56.5% |
| 2 | J.R.LOBO | INC | 67,475 | 41.7% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,203 | 0.7% |
| 4 | SUMATHI.S.HEGDE | JD(S) | 709 | 0.4% |
| 5 | K.SANTHOSH KAMATH | 625 | 0.4% | |
| 6 | SUPREETH KUMAR POOJARY | JaHP | 180 | 0.1% |
| 7 | K.S.PAI | IND | 135 | 0.1% |
| 8 | WINNY PINTO | KRS | 106 | 0.1% |
| 9 | DHARMENDRA | ABHM | 73 | 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.
Low turnout (180th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean14.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.8% · min 0.7% · max 35.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
65%
lowerhigher
180th of 224How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.03
fewer partiesmore parties
213th of 224How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
87th of 224Where does the house stand?
SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.03EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 56.5%INC 41.7%OTH 1.1%NOTA 0.7%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
2/8
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹3.03 Cr
A moderately populated district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
20,89,649
Density
430 / km²
Sex ratio
1020 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,861 km²
SC population7.1%
ST population3.9%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
67%HINDU
Hindu 67.2%Muslim 24.0%Christian 8.2%Other 0.6%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water43.7%
Electricity90.8%
Sanitation92.7%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated86.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER25.1%
Children underweight (under 5)26.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER38.8%
Women literate92.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER4.9%
Clean cooking fuel82.0%
Health insurance36.3%
What's nearby?
13 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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