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Karnataka · Assembly Constituency 156 · 2008
Mahalakshmi Layout
Winner — 2008
N.L.NARENDRA BABU
INC· INC (UPA)
INC 37.6%BJP 34.8%7 others 27.6%
Votes
42,652
37.6% share
Winning margin
3,225
2.8% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
51.5%
of 2,20,222
A closely fought contest. N.L.NARENDRA BABU won with a 2.8% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | N.L.NARENDRA BABU | INC (UPA) | 42,652 | 37.6% |
| 2 | R.V.HAREESH | NDA | 39,427 | 34.8% |
| 3 | K.GOPALAIAH | 28,097 | 24.8% | |
| 4 | V. HARISH | IND | 1,054 | 0.9% |
| 5 | SOMU | BSP | 708 | 0.6% |
| 6 | DR.ANIL KUMAR.M | IND | 602 | 0.5% |
| 7 | R.POORNA CHANDRA | KCVP | 353 | 0.3% |
| 8 | SHAKUNTHALA | IND | 293 | 0.3% |
| 9 | VEERABHADRE GOWDA | Samajwadi Party | 200 | 0.2% |
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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.
Low turnout (213th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean2.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.2% · min 0.2% · max 35.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
54%
lowerhigher
213th of 224How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.21
fewer partiesmore parties
134th of 224How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.4%
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8th of 224Where does the house stand?
SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.21EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 37.6%BJP 34.8%JD(S) 24.8%OTH 2.8%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
96,21,551
Density
4381 / km²
Sex ratio
916 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,196 km²
SC population12.5%
ST population2.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
80%HINDU
Hindu 80.3%Muslim 13.0%Christian 5.3%Other 1.5%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water79.1%
Electricity98.0%
Sanitation94.8%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.3%
Children fully vaccinated78.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER31.3%
Children underweight (under 5)28.1%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER35.5%
Women literate87.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER14.5%
Clean cooking fuel97.2%
Health insurance28.8%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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