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Karnataka · Assembly Constituency 208 · 2000 by-elections
Kagwad
Winner — 2000 by-elections
B.Alagouda Kage
JD(U) 47.8%INC 46.7%2 others 5.5%
Votes
43,557
47.8% share
Winning margin
1,019
1.1% of votes
Total candidates
4
Kagwad was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.1% — fewer than 1,019 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | B.Alagouda Kage | 43,557 | 47.8% | |
| 2 | Vijaya P.Patil | 42,538 | 46.7% | |
| 3 | P.S.Annagouda | 3,061 | 3.4% | |
| 4 | B.A.Tammanna | IND | 1,998 | 2.2% |
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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 (134th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean1.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.7% · min 2.5% · max 25.2%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
75%
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134th of 224How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.29
fewer partiesmore parties
119th of 224How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.9%
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60th of 224Where does the house stand?
SEAT
1 seats · 1 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.29EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JD(U) 47.8%INC 46.7%OTH 5.5%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA sparsely populated district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
5,54,519
Density
135 / km²
Sex ratio
1019 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,102 km²
SC population13.3%
ST population10.5%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
81%HINDU
Hindu 81.0%Muslim 15.7%Other 3.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water48.2%
Electricity82.4%
Sanitation81.4%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births98.4%
Children fully vaccinated90.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER30.4%
Children underweight (under 5)22.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.9%
Women literate88.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER12.8%
Clean cooking fuel78.3%
Health insurance45.6%
What's nearby?
4 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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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.