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Karnataka · Assembly Constituency 211 · 2008

Krishnarajanagara

Winner — 2008

S.R MAHESH
JD(S)· JD(S)
JD(S) 53.7%INC 39.4%3 others 6.9%
Votes
77,322
53.7% share
Winning margin
20,548
14.3% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
80.4%
of 1,79,084

A clear win with a 14.3% margin.

Seat history

1 of 5 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹2.53 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

5 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
S.R MAHESH
JD(S)
77,32253.7%
2
ADAGURU. H. VISHWANATH
UPA
56,77439.4%
3
K.C. PUTTA SIDDASETTY
NDA
4,1582.9%
4
DR.S.P YOGANNA
BSP
3,1702.2%
5
RAJENDRA K.J.
IND
2,6311.8%

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

High turnout (21st), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
14.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.3% · min 1.0% · max 26.1%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
85%
lowerhigher
21st of 224

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.08
fewer partiesmore parties
197th of 224

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.3%
lowerhigher
220th of 224

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.08EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JD(S) 53.7%INC 39.4%OTH 6.9%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
1/5

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹2.53 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
30,01,127
Density
476 / km²
Sex ratio
985 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
6,307 km²
SC population17.9%
ST population11.2%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
88%HINDU
Hindu 87.7%Muslim 9.7%Other 2.6%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water82.4%
Electricity93.1%
Sanitation55.0%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated97.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER27.5%
Children underweight (under 5)28.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER48.0%
Women literate78.9%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER17.5%
Clean cooking fuel94.7%
Health insurance26.2%

What's nearby?

1 location
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Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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