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Winner — 1999
H.M. REVANNA
INC· INC
INC 48.2%BJP 43.6%4 others 8.2%
Votes
52,802
48.2% share
Winning margin
5,095
4.7% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
71.1%
of 1,53,945
A closely fought contest. H.M. REVANNA won with a 4.7% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | H.M. REVANNA | INC | 52,802 | 48.2% |
| 2 | H.C. BALAKRISHNA S/O H.G. CHANNAPPA | NDA | 47,707 | 43.6% |
| 3 | H.R. KEMEGOWDA S/O LATE RAMEGOWDA | 8,094 | 7.4% | |
| 4 | DODDAIAH S/O LATE NANJAIAH | BSP | 519 | 0.5% |
| 5 | A. GANGADHARAIAH S/O ANDANAIAH | IND | 271 | 0.3% |
| 6 | J. LINGAIAH S/O JOGAIAH | IND | 53 | 0.1% |
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 (117th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean4.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.8% · min 2.6% · max 27.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
77%
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117th of 224How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.78
fewer partiesmore parties
63rd of 224How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.6%
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112th of 224Where does the house stand?
SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.78EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 48.2%BJP 43.6%JD(S) 7.4%OTH 0.8%
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?
1 locationSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Bellary Denim Jeans🏷️Sandur Lambani EmbroideryGI🏺Steel and Allied activities
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.