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Karnataka · Assembly Constituency 178 · 1999

Kalghatgi

Winner — 1999

CHIKKANAGOUDRA SIDDANA GOUDA ISHWARA GOUDA
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 36.1%IND 32.0%4 others 31.9%
Votes
32,977
36.1% share
Winning margin
3,712
4.1% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
73.8%
of 1,23,841

A closely fought contest. CHIKKANAGOUDRA SIDDANA GOUDA ISHWARA GOUDA won with a 4.1% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

6 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
CHIKKANAGOUDRA SIDDANA GOUDA ISHWARA GOUDA
NDA (NDA)
32,97736.1%
2
BABUSAB KASHIMASAB KASHIMANAVAR
IND
29,26532.0%
3
SIDDANA GOUDRA PARVATHA GOUDA CHANNAVEERANNA
INC
27,00629.6%
4
DEEPA DAYANAND MURAKUMBI
1,6321.8%
5
VIRUPAKSHI BASANTHAPPA BADIGER
KCVP
3710.4%
6
SIDAGANTI VEERABHADRAYY GURUPADAYYA
IND
1540.2%

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.

High turnout (2nd), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
marginal
4.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 5.6% · min 1.0% · max 15.8%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
91%
lowerhigher
2nd of 224

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.09
fewer partiesmore parties
189th of 224

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.2%
lowerhigher
224th of 224

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.09EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 36.1%IND 32.0%INC 29.6%OTH 2.4%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
9,90,923
Density
431 / km²
Sex ratio
946 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,298 km²
SC population21.6%
ST population5.3%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
90%HINDU
Hindu 89.9%Muslim 9.3%Other 0.8%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water66.8%
Electricity95.3%
Sanitation79.9%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated92.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.6%
Children underweight (under 5)23.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER44.2%
Women literate83.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER14.1%
Clean cooking fuel93.6%
Health insurance34.9%

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