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Winner — 1983
G. MADEGOWDA
INC· Congress (I)
INC 55.9%JNP 39.2%7 others 4.9%
Votes
36,310
55.9% share
Winning margin
10,856
16.7% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
80.5%
of 80,656
Kiragaval is a safe seat — G. MADEGOWDA won by 16.7%.
Seat history
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | G. MADEGOWDA | Congress (I) | 36,310 | 55.9% |
| 2 | RAMEGOWDA | Janata | 25,454 | 39.2% |
| 3 | K. C. CHOWDEGOWDA | IND | 1,062 | 1.6% |
| 4 | P. CHANNABASAVAIAH | IND | 857 | 1.3% |
| 5 | B. R. RAJENDRAPRAKASH | IND | 452 | 0.7% |
| 6 | T. MAHADEVAPPA | IND | 233 | 0.4% |
| 7 | M. S. PRASANNA MALLARADHYA | ICJ | 222 | 0.3% |
| 8 | CHANNEGOWDA | IND | 203 | 0.3% |
| 9 | D. C. CHOWDAIAH | IND | 143 | 0.2% |
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.
Average turnout (72nd), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean16.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.2% · min 0.6% · max 33.4%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
80%
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72nd of 224How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.26
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16th of 224How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.3%
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14th of 224Where does the house stand?
SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.26EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 55.9%JNP 39.2%OTH 4.9%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
19,45,497
Density
328 / km²
Sex ratio
972 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,924 km²
SC population20.2%
ST population12.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
85%HINDU
Hindu 85.3%Muslim 13.7%Other 1.1%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water69.7%
Electricity92.1%
Sanitation46.4%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births98.3%
Children fully vaccinated79.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER38.4%
Children underweight (under 5)32.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER51.7%
Women literate76.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER19.1%
Clean cooking fuel79.1%
Health insurance25.2%
What's nearby?
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