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Winner — 2008
M.KRISHNAPPA
INC· INC (UPA)
INC 64.4%BJP 29.1%7 others 6.5%
Votes
70,457
64.4% share
Winning margin
38,625
35.3% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
43.2%
of 2,53,293
Vijay Nagar is a safe seat — M.KRISHNAPPA won by 35.3%.
Seat history
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | M.KRISHNAPPA | INC (UPA) | 70,457 | 64.4% |
| 2 | PRAMILA NESARGI | NDA | 31,832 | 29.1% |
| 3 | INDIRA JAYARAM | 4,870 | 4.5% | |
| 4 | M.N.SRIRAM | IND | 766 | 0.7% |
| 5 | S.GANGAMMA | SUP | 414 | 0.4% |
| 6 | B.S.VIJAYA KUMAR | IND | 351 | 0.3% |
| 7 | PRAPHULA SRINIVAS | Samajwadi Party | 300 | 0.3% |
| 8 | D.RAMAIAH | LKPT | 216 | 0.2% |
| 9 | PRASHANTH.N | RAHS | 152 | 0.1% |
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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 (219th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe35.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.5% · min 1.8% · max 35.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
52%
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219th of 224How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.15
fewer partiesmore parties
153rd of 224How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.0%
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27th of 224Where does the house stand?
SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.15EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 64.4%BJP 29.1%OTH 6.5%
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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