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Karnataka · Assembly Constituency 157 · 2008
Malleshwaram
Winner — 2008
DR. ASWATH NARAYAN C.N.
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 52.1%INC 44.2%5 others 3.7%
Votes
53,794
52.1% share
Winning margin
8,183
7.9% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
52.2%
of 1,97,639
A clear win with a 7.9% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
7 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DR. ASWATH NARAYAN C.N. | BJP (NDA) | 53,794 | 52.1% |
| 2 | M.R.SEETHARAM | UPA | 45,611 | 44.2% |
| 3 | M.SHANKARANNA | 2,291 | 2.2% | |
| 4 | VIJAY KUMAR | IND | 536 | 0.5% |
| 5 | CHANDRA | IND | 490 | 0.5% |
| 6 | M.S.PRAKASH | IND | 302 | 0.3% |
| 7 | LOKESH | IND | 176 | 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 (207th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe7.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 19.6% · min 0.6% · max 43.7%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
55%
lowerhigher
207th of 224How crowded is the field?
SEAT
1.99
fewer partiesmore parties
216th of 224How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.6%
lowerhigher
1st of 224Where does the house stand?
SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
1.99EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 52.1%INC 44.2%OTH 3.7%
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?
4 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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