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Karnataka · Assembly Constituency 56 · 1994

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Winner — 1994

C. CHANNIGAPPA
JD· Janata Dal
JD 33.6%INC 26.3%14 others 40.2%
Votes
35,672
33.6% share
Winning margin
7,735
7.3% of votes
Total candidates
16
Turnout
74.3%
of 1,43,082

A clear win with a 7.3% margin.

Seat history
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All Candidates

16 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
C. CHANNIGAPPA
JD
Janata Dal
35,67233.6%
2
G. VENKATACHALAIAH
INC
INC
27,93726.3%
3
VEERANNA
IND
20,25919.1%
4
B.N. SHIVANNA
BJP
BJP
15,31514.4%
5
VEERAKYATHAIAH G.C.
IND
1,9271.8%
6
JAYARAM P.H. (KUMAR)
KCP
1,1851.1%
7
N.M. MYLAPPA
SP
Samajwadi Party
1,0030.9%
8
CHOLARAJU
IND
8880.8%
9
K.M. NATAKUMAR
IND
7050.7%
10
SANJEEVA RADDY
KRRS
6740.6%
11
NAZEER BAIGH
IND
2480.2%
12
B.R. VEERANNA
IND
1640.1%
13
RANGA SWAMY
IND
990.1%
14
H.R. SHASHI KUMAR
IND
880.1%
15
VEERANNA GOWDA
IND
810.1%
16
V. SHIVA KUMARAIAH
IND
570.1%

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.

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

Average turnout (144th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
7.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 9.2% · min 0.7% · max 19.8%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
74%
lowerhigher
144th of 224

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.17
fewer partiesmore parties
148th of 224

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.6%
lowerhigher
3rd of 224

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.17EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JD 33.6%INC 26.3%IND 19.1%BJP 14.4%OTH 6.7%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
19,28,812
Density
228 / km²
Sex ratio
1000 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
8,442 km²
SC population20.8%
ST population19.0%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
85%HINDU
Hindu 84.7%Muslim 14.1%Other 1.2%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water61.1%
Electricity87.5%
Sanitation20.7%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births88.9%
Children fully vaccinated80.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.8%
Children underweight (under 5)40.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER60.4%
Women literate54.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER21.9%
Clean cooking fuel64.9%
Health insurance17.8%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Cotton and cotton based products🏺Pharma

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