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Karnataka · Assembly Constituency 57 · 1980 by-elections
Tumkur
Winner — 1980 by-elections
S.S.AHMED
INC(I)
INC(I) 53.8%JNP 25.4%5 others 20.7%
Votes
32,639
53.8% share
Winning margin
17,203
0.0% of votes
Total candidates
7
Tumkur was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.0% — fewer than 17,203 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
7 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | S.S.AHMED |  INC(I) | 32,639 | 0.0% |
| 2 | VEERANNA | 15,436 | 0.0% | |
| 3 | BHASKARAPPA C.N | 10,712 | 0.0% | |
| 4 | T.G.SIDDALINGAIAH | JNP(S) | 1,397 | 0.0% |
| 5 | N.BAIG | IND | 286 | 0.0% |
| 6 | B.SILVER | IND | 139 | 0.0% |
| 7 | S.A.PASHA | IND | 48 | 0.0% |
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Average turnout (174th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
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lean0.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 9.1% · min 1.0% · max 20.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
67%
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174th of 224How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.58
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8th of 224How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.8%
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82nd of 224Where does the house stand?
SEAT
4 seats · 3 majority
How did the vote split?
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— DOESN'T APPLYWho ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA 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.