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Karnataka · Assembly Constituency 12 · 2008

Belgaum Dakshin

Winner — 2008

ABHAY PATIL
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 40.0%IND 28.6%10 others 31.4%
Votes
45,713
40.0% share
Winning margin
12,990
11.4% of votes
Total candidates
12
Turnout
63.6%
of 1,79,717

A clear win with a 11.4% margin.

Seat history

4 of 12 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.29 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

12 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
ABHAY PATIL
BJP (NDA)
45,71340.0%
2
KIRAN KRISHNARAO SAYANAK
IND
32,72328.6%
3
PATIL SAMBHAJI LAXMAN
UPA
28,41924.8%
4
HULABATTE RAJAN SHANTINATH
IND
1,8091.6%
5
LODHI AIJAZ AHAMED MEHABOOBSAB
UPA
1,3221.2%
6
PRAMOD BALASAHEB PATIL
9950.9%
7
PRAKASH RAMCHANDRA SHIROLKAR
8550.8%
8
CHANNAHOSUR SIDRAI GANGAPPA
BSP
8150.7%
9
MAHESH MANOHAR LAD
IND
4980.4%
10
DALVI DEEPAK ARJUNRAO
IND
4680.4%
11
MARUTI DAULATRAO SHINDHE
Samajwadi Party
4200.4%
12
PARSHURAM PATIL
IND
3490.3%

DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.

Low turnout (189th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
11.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.2% · min 0.8% · max 40.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
63%
lowerhigher
189th of 224

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.45
fewer partiesmore parties
93rd of 224

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.0%
lowerhigher
30th of 224

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.45EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 40.0%IND 28.6%INC 24.8%OTH 6.6%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
4/12

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.29 Cr

A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
47,79,661
Density
356 / km²
Sex ratio
973 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
13,433 km²
SC population12.1%
ST population6.2%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
84%HINDU
Hindu 84.5%Muslim 11.1%Other 4.5%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water54.0%
Electricity83.9%
Sanitation32.8%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.5%
Children fully vaccinated81.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER32.8%
Children underweight (under 5)36.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER52.9%
Women literate74.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER32.8%
Clean cooking fuel74.8%
Health insurance20.7%

What's nearby?

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