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Karnataka · Assembly Constituency 79 · 1999

Chickpet

Winner — 1999

P C MOHAN
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 39.3%INC 28.6%8 others 32.1%
Votes
20,636
39.3% share
Winning margin
5,589
10.6% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
58.9%
of 89,207

A clear win with a 10.6% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

10 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
P C MOHAN
NDA (NDA)
20,63639.3%
2
D P SHARMA
INC
15,04728.6%
3
P S PRAKASH
NDA
11,62822.1%
4
THANGAVELU
1,8573.5%
5
L KUPPASWAMY
1,7663.4%
6
MUNIRATHNAM
IND
5741.1%
7
D MAHENDRAN
IND
4460.8%
8
GUINNE HOTTE PAKSHA RANGASWAMY
IND
2940.6%
9
A S N GUPTHA
NCP
2070.4%
10
B SURESH
RJD
1120.2%

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.

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

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
10.6%
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 39.3%INC 28.6%JD(U) 22.1%OTH 10.0%

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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Adike Narayan Devasthan and 2 Others 1) Virupaksha devasthan, 2) Venkatraman Devastana

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Adike Narayan Devasthan and 2 Others 1) Virupaksha devasthan, 2) Venkatraman Devastana

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Adike Narayan Devasthan and 2 Others 1) Virupaksha devasthan, 2) Venkatraman Devastana

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Chandranath Basti

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Chandranath Basti

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Chaturmukh Basti

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Chaturmukh Basti

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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