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Karnataka · Assembly Constituency 85 · 1989

Shivajinagar

Winner — 1989

A. K. ANATHA KRISHNA
INC· INC
INC 48.4%JD 48.2%11 others 3.3%
Votes
21,857
48.4% share
Winning margin
91
0.2% of votes
Total candidates
13
Turnout
54.9%
of 82,234

Shivajinagar was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.2% — fewer than 91 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

All Candidates

13 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
A. K. ANATHA KRISHNA
INC
21,85748.4%
2
R. ROSHAN BAIG
National Front
21,76648.2%
3
D. S. RAMU
IND
2550.6%
4
ZAKIR HUSSAIN
IND
1860.4%
5
B. R. KRISHNA
IND
1830.4%
6
SYED MAQSOOD AHMED
IND
1680.4%
7
AHMED SHAREEF
IND
1640.4%
8
SYED ALTAF AHMED
IND
1250.3%
9
V. THULASAJI RAO
IND
1140.3%
10
SYED BASHU
SRP
1060.2%
11
BASAVA RAJU
IND
970.2%
12
B. JAYARAM
IND
710.2%
13
KHASIM FAZLUR REHMAN
IND
400.1%

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.

High turnout (42nd), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
0.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.0% · min 0.2% · max 21.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
83%
lowerhigher
42nd of 224

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.06
fewer partiesmore parties
202nd of 224

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
61st of 224

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.06EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 48.4%JD 48.2%OTH 3.3%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
15,97,668
Density
331 / km²
Sex ratio
950 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,823 km²
SC population13.8%
ST population8.8%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
80%HINDU
Hindu 80.2%Muslim 18.6%Other 1.1%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water75.1%
Electricity90.9%
Sanitation37.3%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.2%
Children fully vaccinated95.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.9%
Children underweight (under 5)35.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER50.8%
Women literate71.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER16.5%
Clean cooking fuel60.7%
Health insurance28.8%

What's nearby?

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Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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