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Karnataka · Assembly Constituency 155 · 1989

Birur

Winner — 1989

K. S. MALLIKARJUNAPRSANNA
INC· INC
INC 45.7%JNP(JP) 23.4%10 others 30.8%
Votes
33,954
45.7% share
Winning margin
16,554
22.3% of votes
Total candidates
12
Turnout
68.2%
of 1,08,917

Birur is a safe seat — K. S. MALLIKARJUNAPRSANNA won by 22.3%.

Seat history

All Candidates

12 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
K. S. MALLIKARJUNAPRSANNA
INC
33,95445.7%
2
S. R. LAXMAIAH
JNP(JP)
17,40023.4%
3
B. S. CHIKKABASAPPA
IND
8,50811.5%
4
CHANDRAMMA
IND
5,3087.2%
5
BOMMANNA
Left
5,0416.8%
6
R. LAXMAIAH
IND
2,8483.8%
7
VASANTHANAIK
IND
3920.5%
8
T. RUDRAPPA
IND
3340.5%
9
S. RUDRAIAH
IND
1460.2%
10
T. N. VENKATASWAMY
IND
1370.2%
11
T. S. BASHA
IND
1020.1%
12
G. MANJUNATHASWAMY
IND
830.1%

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.

Low turnout (221st), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
marginal
22.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 7.8% · min 0.9% · max 22.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
50%
lowerhigher
221st of 224

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.10
fewer partiesmore parties
27th of 224

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
39th of 224

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.10EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 45.7%JNP(JP) 23.4%IND 11.5%IND 7.2%CPI 6.8%OTH 5.5%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
96,21,551
Density
4381 / km²
Sex ratio
916 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,196 km²
SC population12.5%
ST population2.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
80%HINDU
Hindu 80.3%Muslim 13.0%Christian 5.3%Other 1.5%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water79.1%
Electricity98.0%
Sanitation94.8%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.3%
Children fully vaccinated78.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER31.3%
Children underweight (under 5)28.1%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER35.5%
Women literate87.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER14.5%
Clean cooking fuel97.2%
Health insurance28.8%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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