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Winner — 1978
MUTTINPENDIMATH CHANAVEERAYYA SHANTAYYA
JNP· Janata
JNP 44.4%INC 40.5%2 others 15.1%
Votes
28,094
44.4% share
Winning margin
2,445
3.9% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
76.2%
of 82,993
A closely fought contest. MUTTINPENDIMATH CHANAVEERAYYA SHANTAYYA won with a 3.9% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MUTTINPENDIMATH CHANAVEERAYYA SHANTAYYA | Janata | 28,094 | 44.4% |
| 2 | PATIL KRISHTAGOUDA HANAMANTAGOUDE | INC | 25,649 | 40.5% |
| 3 | JAMADAR MOHAMMAD BUDAN HUSAINASAB |  INC(I)INC | 9,205 | 14.6% |
| 4 | KATTIMANI DASTAGIRSAB GANGAWA | IND | 319 | 0.5% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.
High turnout (1st), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean3.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.8% · min 3.9% · max 30.5%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
91%
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1st of 224How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.28
fewer partiesmore parties
122nd of 224How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.3%
lowerhigher
223rd of 224Where does the house stand?
SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.28EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JNP 44.4%INC 40.5%INC(I) 14.6%OTH 0.5%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
18,05,769
Density
364 / km²
Sex ratio
995 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,962 km²
SC population14.7%
ST population1.2%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
95%HINDU
Hindu 94.8%Other 5.2%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water77.6%
Electricity91.7%
Sanitation37.5%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.5%
Children fully vaccinated93.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER24.3%
Children underweight (under 5)16.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER47.0%
Women literate78.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER13.1%
Clean cooking fuel90.5%
Health insurance39.9%
What's nearby?
3 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Jaggery🏺Rice based products
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.