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Karnataka · Assembly Constituency 88 · 1989Reserved (SC)
Yelahanka
Winner — 1989
B. BASAVALINGAPPA
INC· INC
INC 49.9%JD 33.5%15 others 16.6%
Votes
70,882
49.9% share
Winning margin
23,362
16.5% of votes
Total candidates
17
Turnout
49.6%
of 2,85,968
Yelahanka is a safe seat — B. BASAVALINGAPPA won by 16.5%.
Seat history
All Candidates
17 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | B. BASAVALINGAPPA | INC | 70,882 | 49.9% |
| 2 | V. SHIVARAJ | National Front | 47,520 | 33.5% |
| 3 | M. THYAGARAJU | JNP(JP) | 10,883 | 7.7% |
| 4 | MUNISWAMY | BJP | 4,978 | 3.5% |
| 5 | MUNIYAPPA | IND | 3,865 | 2.7% |
| 6 | VEMALA ROSHAIAH | IND | 1,025 | 0.7% |
| 7 | MALLIKARJUNA | IND | 670 | 0.5% |
| 8 | KADARAPPA | IND | 383 | 0.3% |
| 9 | T. RAMAIAH | IND | 378 | 0.3% |
| 10 | B. M. SURESH BABU | IND | 244 | 0.2% |
| 11 | V. S. SHIVPRASAD | 239 | 0.2% | |
| 12 | V. RAMAIAH | IND | 236 | 0.2% |
| 13 | B. HANUMAIAH | IND | 179 | 0.1% |
| 14 | D. SRINIVAS MURTHY | IND | 145 | 0.1% |
| 15 | L. MUNIYAPPA | IND | 136 | 0.1% |
| 16 | S. M. RAJU | IND | 96 | 0.1% |
| 17 | N. MURTHY | IND | 73 | 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 (109th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean16.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.8% · min 1.0% · max 35.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
77%
lowerhigher
109th of 224How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.14
fewer partiesmore parties
159th of 224How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.5%
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136th of 224Where does the house stand?
SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.14EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 49.9%JD 33.5%JNP(JP) 7.7%OTH 8.9%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
24,52,595
Density
290 / km²
Sex ratio
983 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
8,461 km²
SC population21.1%
ST population18.4%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
86%HINDU
Hindu 85.8%Muslim 13.1%Other 1.1%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water80.7%
Electricity91.4%
Sanitation32.4%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births95.7%
Children fully vaccinated71.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.1%
Children underweight (under 5)36.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER58.1%
Women literate64.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER22.2%
Clean cooking fuel76.2%
Health insurance25.7%
What's nearby?
7 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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