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Winner — 1985
MAHIBOOBPATEL LADLIPATEL
INC· INC
INC 47.9%JNP 46.6%8 others 5.6%
Votes
29,488
47.9% share
Winning margin
795
1.3% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
53.8%
of 1,14,487
Bijapur was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.3% — fewer than 795 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
10 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MAHIBOOBPATEL LADLIPATEL | INC | 29,488 | 47.9% |
| 2 | INDIKAR GOUSMOHIDDIN MAHAMMADSAB | Janata | 28,693 | 46.6% |
| 3 | MATAPATHI MALLAYYA GURABASAYYA | BJP | 1,847 | 3.0% |
| 4 | KUDAGI LAXAMANSING NARAYAN | IND | 345 | 0.6% |
| 5 | BANGI NAJIMA AJAJODDIN | IND | 336 | 0.6% |
| 6 | PATIL BASVARAJ SIDDANAGOUDA | ICS | 283 | 0.5% |
| 7 | VANDAL BASAVARAJ IRAPPA | IND | 193 | 0.3% |
| 8 | SHAHAPUR AMEER HUSAINSAB | IND | 172 | 0.3% |
| 9 | KULKARNI MURALIDHAR GOVINDRAO | IND | 162 | 0.3% |
| 10 | MUNJANNI BASAPPA JATTAPPA | IND | 94 | 0.1% |
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 (77th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean1.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.7% · min 1.3% · max 19.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
80%
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77th of 224How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.13
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22nd of 224How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.3%
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208th of 224Where does the house stand?
SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.13EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 47.9%JNP 46.6%OTH 5.6%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
10,20,791
Density
181 / km²
Sex ratio
993 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,648 km²
SC population25.4%
ST population11.8%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
92%HINDU
Hindu 92.3%Other 7.7%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water63.7%
Electricity86.9%
Sanitation23.5%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated93.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER32.2%
Children underweight (under 5)28.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER46.3%
Women literate72.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER19.3%
Clean cooking fuel89.0%
Health insurance34.4%
What's nearby?
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