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Karnataka · Assembly Constituency 4 · 1999

Bidar

Winner — 1999

RAMESHKUMAR PANDE
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 33.8%INC 32.2%7 others 34.0%
Votes
44,270
33.8% share
Winning margin
2,090
1.6% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
64.2%
of 2,04,135

Bidar was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.6% — fewer than 2,090 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

All Candidates

9 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
RAMESHKUMAR PANDE
NDA (NDA)
44,27033.8%
2
BANDEPPA MANIKAPPA KHASIMPUR
INC
42,18032.2%
3
SYED ZULFEQAR HASHAMI
BSP
41,69931.8%
4
N.F.SHAHEEN PATEL
1,4151.1%
5
AFSAR KHAN GADGI BASHEER KHAN GADGI
IND
6510.5%
6
SURESH SWAMY MANHALLI
IND
2770.2%
7
HUDGE VISHWANATH BASAPPA CHIDRI
IND
2260.2%
8
SYED MUJAHEED ALI SYED SADIQ ALI HAMILAPUR
IND
1630.1%
9
M.A.HANNAN MALIK
IND
980.1%

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 (54th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
1.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.3% · min 1.6% · max 31.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
82%
lowerhigher
54th of 224

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.10
fewer partiesmore parties
179th of 224

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
115th of 224

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.10EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 33.8%INC 32.2%BSP 31.8%OTH 2.1%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
47,79,661
Density
356 / km²
Sex ratio
973 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
13,433 km²
SC population12.1%
ST population6.2%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
84%HINDU
Hindu 84.5%Muslim 11.1%Other 4.5%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water54.0%
Electricity83.9%
Sanitation32.8%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.5%
Children fully vaccinated81.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER32.8%
Children underweight (under 5)36.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER52.9%
Women literate74.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER32.8%
Clean cooking fuel74.8%
Health insurance20.7%

What's nearby?

1 location
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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silahara inscription (Saka 178) in Basavesvara Temple

🏛️MonumentASI

silahara inscription (Saka 178) in Basavesvara Temple

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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