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Karnataka · Assembly Constituency 79 · 1994

Chickpet

Winner — 1994

DR. JEEVARAJ ALVA
BJP· BJP
BJP 28.3%INC 26.4%26 others 45.3%
Votes
14,761
28.3% share
Winning margin
960
1.8% of votes
Total candidates
28
Turnout
62.1%
of 84,060

Chickpet was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.8% — fewer than 960 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

All Candidates

28 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
DR. JEEVARAJ ALVA
BJP
14,76128.3%
2
PERIKAL M. MALLAPPA
INC
13,80126.4%
3
P.S. PRAKASH
Janata Dal
11,25721.6%
4
K.R. KRISHNA RAJU
AIADMK
8,13115.6%
5
K. GOVIND
IND
2,3554.5%
6
L. SRIDHAR
KCP
8661.7%
7
B.R. SRIKANTH
JP
2730.5%
8
VENKATARAMANNA
IND
1220.2%
9
T.P. PRASANNA KUMAR
KCVP
1040.2%
10
R. SHANKAR
IND
900.2%
11
A.R. BORANNA
IND
840.2%
12
ESWARAIAH
IND
630.1%
13
C. MAHADEVA
IND
380.1%
14
MANGALADAYA
IND
370.1%
15
RAJANNA
IND
280.1%
16
GINNIES HOTTE PAKSHA RANGASWAMY
IND
270.1%
17
C. MAHADEVASWAMY
IND
220.0%
18
CHELUVAIAH
IND
200.0%
19
B.S. RANGANATH
IND
180.0%
20
G.V. RAJAPRAKASH
IND
180.0%
21
YESURAJA
IND
150.0%
22
A.M. DHARAMALINGAM
IND
150.0%
23
M. NAGARAJ
IND
130.0%
24
F.N. MOHAMED EQBAL
IND
130.0%
25
ABDULLA
IND
120.0%
26
SUBRAMANI
IND
120.0%
27
M.VENKATESH
IND
90.0%
28
D.M. SATISH
IND
70.0%

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 (104th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
1.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.1% · min 1.8% · max 35.2%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
78%
lowerhigher
104th of 224

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.08
fewer partiesmore parties
192nd of 224

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
93rd of 224

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.08EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 28.3%INC 26.4%JD 21.6%ADMK 15.6%OTH 8.1%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A sparsely populated district — more literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
14,37,169
Density
140 / km²
Sex ratio
979 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
10,277 km²
SC population8.1%
ST population2.4%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
83%HINDU
Hindu 82.6%Muslim 13.1%Other 4.3%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water27.4%
Electricity90.9%
Sanitation59.3%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.3%
Children fully vaccinated93.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.6%
Children underweight (under 5)33.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER44.6%
Women literate84.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER11.6%
Clean cooking fuel73.4%
Health insurance32.0%

What's nearby?

20 locations
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