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Winner — 1999
DK SHIVAKUMAR
INC· INC
INC 54.6%JD(S) 40.6%2 others 4.8%
Votes
56,050
54.6% share
Winning margin
14,387
14.0% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
74.0%
of 1,38,535
A clear win with a 14.0% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DK SHIVAKUMAR | INC | 56,050 | 54.6% |
| 2 | HD KUMARASWAMY, | 41,663 | 40.6% | |
| 3 | HR BASAVARAJU | NDA | 3,934 | 3.8% |
| 4 | CHELUVAIAH | BSP | 939 | 0.9% |
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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 (119th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean14.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.5% · min 0.5% · max 26.7%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
77%
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119th of 224How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.46
fewer partiesmore parties
92nd of 224How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.0%
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36th of 224Where does the house stand?
SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.46EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 54.6%JD(S) 40.6%OTH 4.8%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
24,52,595
Density
290 / km²
Sex ratio
983 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
8,461 km²
SC population21.1%
ST population18.4%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
86%HINDU
Hindu 85.8%Muslim 13.1%Other 1.1%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water80.7%
Electricity91.4%
Sanitation32.4%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births95.7%
Children fully vaccinated71.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.1%
Children underweight (under 5)36.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER58.1%
Women literate64.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER22.2%
Clean cooking fuel76.2%
Health insurance25.7%
What's nearby?
3 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Bellary Denim Jeans🏷️Sandur Lambani EmbroideryGI🏺Steel and Allied activities
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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.