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Karnataka · Assembly Constituency 72 · 1985Reserved (SC)
Bethamangala
Winner — 1985
A. CHINNAPPA
JNP· Janata
JNP 65.1%INC 27.4%6 others 7.5%
Votes
38,843
65.1% share
Winning margin
22,522
37.8% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
58.9%
of 1,01,316
Bethamangala is a safe seat — A. CHINNAPPA won by 37.8%.
Seat history
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A. CHINNAPPA | Janata | 38,843 | 65.1% |
| 2 | V. VENKATAMUNI | INC | 16,321 | 27.4% |
| 3 | A. PULIEINDIRAN | IND | 2,570 | 4.3% |
| 4 | D. BALU | IND | 861 | 1.4% |
| 5 | B. H. HUNUMAPPA | IND | 393 | 0.7% |
| 6 | M. NARAYANASWAMY | IND | 378 | 0.6% |
| 7 | C. M. VENKATASWAMY | IND | 152 | 0.3% |
| 8 | B. GANESHA | IND | 122 | 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 (163rd), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe37.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.2% · min 0.2% · max 39.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
71%
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163rd of 224How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.18
fewer partiesmore parties
145th of 224How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
142nd of 224Where does the house stand?
SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.18EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JNP 65.1%INC 27.4%OTH 7.5%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
18,47,023
Density
434 / km²
Sex ratio
971 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,260 km²
SC population9.6%
ST population4.7%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
75%HINDU
Hindu 75.3%Muslim 20.9%Other 3.8%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water80.7%
Electricity93.5%
Sanitation57.0%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.7%
Children fully vaccinated87.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER45.2%
Children underweight (under 5)40.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER52.1%
Women literate81.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER17.8%
Clean cooking fuel79.1%
Health insurance24.5%
What's nearby?
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