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Winner — 1985
H. L. THIMMEGOWDA
JNP· Janata
JNP 44.3%INC 41.1%6 others 14.6%
Votes
33,516
44.3% share
Winning margin
2,400
3.2% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
75.8%
of 99,859
A closely fought contest. H. L. THIMMEGOWDA won with a 3.2% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | H. L. THIMMEGOWDA | Janata | 33,516 | 44.3% |
| 2 | CHANDRAPRABHA URS | INC | 31,116 | 41.1% |
| 3 | CHIKKACHANNAPPA | IND | 8,764 | 11.6% |
| 4 | PUTTARAJU | IND | 1,619 | 2.1% |
| 5 | M. C. BEEREGOWDA | IND | 212 | 0.3% |
| 6 | JAVARAIAH | IND | 207 | 0.3% |
| 7 | C. CHIKKARANGAIAH | IND | 159 | 0.2% |
| 8 | MARIYAIAH | IND | 123 | 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 (63rd), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean3.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.8% · min 0.1% · max 51.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
81%
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63rd of 224How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.72
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70th of 224How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.5%
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166th of 224Where does the house stand?
SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.72EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JNP 44.3%INC 41.1%IND 11.6%OTH 3.1%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
11,37,961
Density
158 / km²
Sex ratio
1008 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
7,202 km²
SC population22.3%
ST population4.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
88%HINDU
Hindu 88.3%Muslim 8.9%Other 2.8%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water68.4%
Electricity87.6%
Sanitation61.5%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births98.4%
Children fully vaccinated91.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER27.3%
Children underweight (under 5)25.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER40.8%
Women literate82.9%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER19.5%
Clean cooking fuel79.0%
Health insurance30.0%
What's nearby?
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