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Karnataka · Assembly Constituency 160 · 1999

Bhadravathi

Winner — 1999

APPAJI M.J.
IND
IND 44.3%INC 36.9%6 others 18.8%
Votes
43,923
44.3% share
Winning margin
7,386
7.5% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
68.5%
of 1,44,615

A clear win with a 7.5% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

8 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
APPAJI M.J.
IND
43,92344.3%
2
BK SANGAMESHWARA
INC
36,53736.9%
3
V KADIRESH
NDA
11,26611.4%
4
C. MAHESHKUMAR
IND
3,0503.1%
5
C RAMAKRISHNA
2,1542.2%
6
JS RAJA
Samajwadi Party
1,0781.1%
7
BHADRAVATHI SHIVARAM
IND
7130.7%
8
ELLAMMA
3560.4%

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 (218th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
7.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.9% · min 2.8% · max 29.9%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
52%
lowerhigher
218th of 224

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.09
fewer partiesmore parties
188th of 224

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.1%
lowerhigher
21st of 224

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.09EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 44.3%INC 36.9%BJP 11.4%OTH 7.4%

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
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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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