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Karnataka · Assembly Constituency 164 · 1994

Hosanagar

Winner — 1994

AYANUR MANJUNATH
BJP· BJP
BJP 24.5%JD 23.9%8 others 51.6%
Votes
25,505
24.5% share
Winning margin
627
0.6% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
74.7%
of 1,39,301

Hosanagar was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.6% — fewer than 627 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

All Candidates

10 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
AYANUR MANJUNATH
BJP
25,50524.5%
2
G. NANJUNDAPPA
Janata Dal
24,87823.9%
3
G.D. NARAYANAPPA
KCP
19,95419.2%
4
B. SWAMY RAO
INC
14,92614.3%
5
H.R. BASAVARAJAPPA
KRRS
14,70714.1%
6
H.R. SOMASHEKAR
IND
3,2513.1%
7
K.C. CHANNABASAPPA PATEL
IND
2700.3%
8
K.T. NARAYANAPPA
IND
2280.2%
9
GUNASE RAMASWAMY
IND
1910.2%
10
SATHYNARAYANA MURTHY
IND
990.1%

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 (201st), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
0.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 9.2% · min 0.1% · max 20.4%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
57%
lowerhigher
201st of 224

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.90
fewer partiesmore parties
51st of 224

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.3%
lowerhigher
13th of 224

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.90EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 24.5%JD 23.9%KCP 19.2%INC 14.3%KRRS 14.1%OTH 3.9%

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?

3 locations
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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