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Karnataka · Assembly Constituency 38 · 2008

Yadgir

Winner — 2008

DR. A.B. MAALAKARADDY
INC· INC (UPA)
INC 39.0%BJP 34.1%5 others 26.8%
Votes
36,348
39.0% share
Winning margin
4,536
4.9% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
54.3%
of 1,71,518

A closely fought contest. DR. A.B. MAALAKARADDY won with a 4.9% margin.

Seat history

0 of 7 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.26 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

7 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
DR. A.B. MAALAKARADDY
INC (UPA)
36,34839.0%
2
DR. VEERABASWANTHREDDY MUDNAL
NDA
31,81234.1%
3
SRINIVAS REDDY CHENNUR
16,68717.9%
4
RIYAZ AHMED (PYRISH TAILOR)
IND
2,8063.0%
5
ESHWAR CHETAN
BSP
2,7082.9%
6
SHARANAPPA SAJJAN
NDA
1,4491.6%
7
AMRUTHAYYA BASAYYA
IND
1,3501.4%

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

Low turnout (184th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
4.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.7% · min 2.4% · max 30.1%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
65%
lowerhigher
184th of 224

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.52
fewer partiesmore parties
9th of 224

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.0%
lowerhigher
26th of 224

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.52EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 39.0%BJP 34.1%JD(S) 17.9%OTH 8.9%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
0/7

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.26 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
25,66,326
Density
234 / km²
Sex ratio
971 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
10,954 km²
SC population25.3%
ST population2.5%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
78%HINDU
Hindu 78.4%Muslim 20.0%Other 1.6%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water56.8%
Electricity87.0%
Sanitation25.5%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births88.7%
Children fully vaccinated75.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER34.5%
Children underweight (under 5)36.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER56.0%
Women literate68.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.8%
Clean cooking fuel58.5%
Health insurance17.4%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Cement🏺Shahabad stones🏺Toor Daal

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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