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Karnataka · Assembly Constituency 217 · 1983

Muddebihal

Winner — 1983

DESGMUKH JAGADEVARAO SANGANABASAPPA
JNP· Janata
JNP 46.7%IND 20.4%6 others 32.9%
Votes
21,885
46.7% share
Winning margin
12,355
26.4% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
65.4%
of 71,549

Muddebihal is a safe seat — DESGMUKH JAGADEVARAO SANGANABASAPPA won by 26.4%.

Seat history

All Candidates

8 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
DESGMUKH JAGADEVARAO SANGANABASAPPA
Janata
21,88546.7%
2
BHAGAWANT RAMARAO SHESHABHATTA
IND
9,53020.4%
3
PUJARI SIDDAYYA SIDRAMAYYA
BJP
7,64216.3%
4
MALLAPPA MURIGEPPASAJJAN
IND
6,33913.5%
5
MADAR KASHAPPA DURGAPPA
IND
6681.4%
6
JADHAV RAMACHANDRA KRISHNA
IND
4150.9%
7
HIPPARAGI AMEENAPPA SANGANABASAPPA
IND
1770.4%
8
JAMAKHANDI BASAPPA SIDDAPPA
IND
1630.3%

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.

Low turnout (194th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
26.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.2% · min 2.7% · max 37.2%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
61%
lowerhigher
194th of 224

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.25
fewer partiesmore parties
128th of 224

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
76th of 224

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.25EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JNP 46.7%IND 20.4%BJP 16.3%IND 13.5%OTH 3.0%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
30,01,127
Density
476 / km²
Sex ratio
985 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
6,307 km²
SC population17.9%
ST population11.2%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
88%HINDU
Hindu 87.7%Muslim 9.7%Other 2.6%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water82.4%
Electricity93.1%
Sanitation55.0%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated97.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER27.5%
Children underweight (under 5)28.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER48.0%
Women literate78.9%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER17.5%
Clean cooking fuel94.7%
Health insurance26.2%

What's nearby?

1 location
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