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Winner — 2008
B.S.YEDDYURAPPA
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 66.2%SP 29.8%7 others 4.0%
Votes
83,491
66.2% share
Winning margin
45,927
36.4% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
78.4%
of 1,60,853
Shikaripura is a safe seat — B.S.YEDDYURAPPA won by 36.4%.
Seat history
0 of 9 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.17 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | B.S.YEDDYURAPPA | BJP (NDA) | 83,491 | 66.2% |
| 2 | S.BANGARAPPA | Samajwadi Party | 37,564 | 29.8% |
| 3 | DR. RIYAZ BASHA | IND | 1,384 | 1.1% |
| 4 | J.JAYAPPA | BSP | 1,226 | 1.0% |
| 5 | BANGARAPPA.D. | IND | 1,139 | 0.9% |
| 6 | B.SHIVANAGOWDA | SUP | 544 | 0.4% |
| 7 | D.S.ESHWARAPPA MAYAPPAR | IND | 304 | 0.2% |
| 8 | BASAVARAJ PATIL | IND | 260 | 0.2% |
| 9 | PRASANNA.T.V. | IND | 165 | 0.1% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (50th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe36.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 20.7% · min 6.6% · max 36.4%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
83%
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50th of 224How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.36
fewer partiesmore parties
103rd of 224How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.4%
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183rd of 224Where does the house stand?
SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.36EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 66.2%SP 29.8%OTH 4.0%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
0/9
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.17 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
17,52,753
Density
207 / km²
Sex ratio
998 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
8,478 km²
SC population17.6%
ST population3.7%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
84%HINDU
Hindu 84.4%Muslim 13.4%Other 2.2%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water65.3%
Electricity90.5%
Sanitation71.2%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.7%
Children fully vaccinated96.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.0%
Children underweight (under 5)34.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER41.9%
Women literate79.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER11.1%
Clean cooking fuel85.7%
Health insurance26.5%
What's nearby?
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