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Winner — 2008
H.S.SHANKARALINGEGOWDA
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 41.9%INC 33.0%10 others 25.0%
Votes
44,243
41.9% share
Winning margin
9,399
8.9% of votes
Total candidates
12
Turnout
51.2%
of 2,06,169
A clear win with a 8.9% margin.
Seat history
1 of 12 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.20 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
12 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | H.S.SHANKARALINGEGOWDA | BJP (NDA) | 44,243 | 41.9% |
| 2 | VASU | UPA | 34,844 | 33.0% |
| 3 | M.PRATHAP | 20,806 | 19.7% | |
| 4 | M. LAKSHMANA | IND | 1,855 | 1.8% |
| 5 | SHASHIDHAR. M | IND | 1,012 | 1.0% |
| 6 | G. SURESH BABU | BSP | 903 | 0.9% |
| 7 | SHAFEEQ AHAMED | 803 | 0.8% | |
| 8 | MAHADEVA | IND | 298 | 0.3% |
| 9 | AYUB AHAMED KHAN | IND | 262 | 0.3% |
| 10 | MOHAMMED ASLAM | IND | 168 | 0.2% |
| 11 | B.D. NINGAPPA | IND | 157 | 0.1% |
| 12 | ABDUL AZEEZ | IND | 146 | 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 (194th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe8.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.2% · min 2.7% · max 37.2%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
61%
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194th of 224How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.25
fewer partiesmore parties
128th of 224How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.8%
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76th of 224Where does the house stand?
SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.25EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 41.9%INC 33.0%JD(S) 19.7%OTH 5.3%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
1/12
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.20 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?
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