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Karnataka · Assembly Constituency 57 · 2023Reserved (SC)
Lingsugur
Winner — 2023
MANAPPA D VAJJAL
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 33.7%INC 32.1%6 others 34.2%
Votes
58,769
33.7% share
Winning margin
2,809
1.6% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
67.4%
of 2,58,475
Lingsugur was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.6% — fewer than 2,809 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
1 of 7 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹7.66 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MANAPPA D VAJJAL | BJP (NDA) | 58,769 | 33.7% |
| 2 | D.S.HULAGERI | INC | 55,960 | 32.1% |
| 3 | BANDI SHIDDU | JD(S) | 41,322 | 23.7% |
| 4 | R.RUDRAIAH | KRPP | 13,764 | 7.9% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,325 | 0.8% |
| 6 | ANILKUMAR D.JANAPPA HIRENAGANOOR | 1,193 | 0.7% | |
| 7 | NAGARAJ MOTHI | UPJP | 1,152 | 0.7% |
| 8 | VIJAY KUMAR POL | KRS | 753 | 0.4% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (174th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean1.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 9.1% · min 1.0% · max 20.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
67%
lowerhigher
174th of 224How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.58
fewer partiesmore parties
8th of 224How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
82nd of 224Where does the house stand?
SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.58EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 33.7%INC 32.1%JD(S) 23.7%KRPP 7.9%OTH 1.8%NOTA 0.8%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
1/7
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹7.66 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
19,28,812
Density
228 / km²
Sex ratio
1000 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
8,442 km²
SC population20.8%
ST population19.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
85%HINDU
Hindu 84.7%Muslim 14.1%Other 1.2%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water61.1%
Electricity87.5%
Sanitation20.7%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births88.9%
Children fully vaccinated80.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.8%
Children underweight (under 5)40.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER60.4%
Women literate54.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER21.9%
Clean cooking fuel64.9%
Health insurance17.8%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Cotton and cotton based products🏺Pharma
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.