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Karnataka · Assembly Constituency 156 · 1994

Kadur

Winner — 1994

K.M. KRISHNA MURTHY
JD· Janata Dal
JD 62.7%INC 27.7%8 others 9.6%
Votes
56,018
62.7% share
Winning margin
31,256
35.0% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
73.9%
of 1,20,912

Kadur is a safe seat — K.M. KRISHNA MURTHY won by 35.0%.

Seat history

All Candidates

10 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
K.M. KRISHNA MURTHY
Janata Dal
56,01862.7%
2
M. VEERABHADRAPPA
INC
24,76227.7%
3
H.V. GIRISH
BJP
4,9895.6%
4
S.S. MALLESHAPPA
KCP
1,9612.2%
5
J. DEVEERAMMA
IND
6690.8%
6
M.E. RAJAPPA
IND
3770.4%
7
CHANDRAMMA
IND
3360.4%
8
B.H. HALLI HANUMANTAPPA
IND
930.1%
9
VASANTA NAIK
IND
870.1%
10
S. NIJALINGAPPA
IND
550.1%

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 (213th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
35.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.2% · min 0.2% · max 35.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
54%
lowerhigher
213th of 224

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.21
fewer partiesmore parties
134th of 224

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.4%
lowerhigher
8th of 224

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.21EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JD 62.7%INC 27.7%BJP 5.6%OTH 4.0%

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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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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