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Winner — 1994
NAGAPPA BHEEMAPPA SALONI
JD· Janata Dal
JD 38.4%INC 38.2%6 others 23.4%
Votes
32,238
38.4% share
Winning margin
193
0.2% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
60.3%
of 1,39,111
Kanakagiri was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.2% — fewer than 193 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NAGAPPA BHEEMAPPA SALONI | Janata Dal | 32,238 | 38.4% |
| 2 | M. MALLIKARJUNA NAGAPPA | INC | 32,045 | 38.2% |
| 3 | TIPPERUDRASWAMY NAGAYYASWAMY | KRRS | 11,888 | 14.2% |
| 4 | DR. K.N. PATIL | KCP | 5,323 | 6.3% |
| 5 | CHANDRAKANTA RANI | BJP | 1,915 | 2.3% |
| 6 | GURUPADA SWAMY RUDRAYYASWAMY | IND | 300 | 0.4% |
| 7 | RENUKACHARYA | IND | 118 | 0.1% |
| 8 | GINNISHOTTEPAKSHA RANGASWAMY | IND | 99 | 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 (138th), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe0.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.7% · min 0.2% · max 62.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
75%
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138th of 224How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.09
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29th of 224How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.5%
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146th of 224Where does the house stand?
SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.09EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JD 38.4%INC 38.2%KRRS 14.2%KCP 6.3%OTH 2.9%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
21,77,331
Density
207 / km²
Sex ratio
960 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
10,498 km²
SC population20.3%
ST population1.8%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
82%HINDU
Hindu 82.1%Muslim 17.0%Other 1.0%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water48.2%
Electricity80.6%
Sanitation18.1%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births91.8%
Children fully vaccinated71.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER45.9%
Children underweight (under 5)39.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER52.9%
Women literate66.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.2%
Clean cooking fuel60.6%
Health insurance21.2%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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