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Karnataka · Assembly Constituency 81 · 2008

Yellapur

Winner — 2008

V S PATIL
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 37.5%INC 35.1%11 others 27.5%
Votes
39,109
37.5% share
Winning margin
2,485
2.4% of votes
Total candidates
13
Turnout
75.6%
of 1,38,132

A closely fought contest. V S PATIL won with a 2.4% margin.

Seat history

1 of 13 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.15 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

13 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
V S PATIL
BJP (NDA)
39,10937.5%
2
ARBAIL HEBBAR SHIVRAM
UPA
36,62435.1%
3
PRAMOD HEGDE
16,01915.3%
4
UMESH HEGDE UNCHALLI
BSP
3,2783.1%
5
JAIVANTH PREMANAND SUBRAYA
Samajwadi Party
2,7602.6%
6
HANAMANTAPPA GUDDAPPA GUDDANNANAVAR
IND
2,7592.6%
7
SURESH NINGAPPA PUJAR
IND
8100.8%
8
G D PHAKKIRSWAMY
IND
7990.8%
9
S. PHAKKEERAPPA
IND
7880.8%
10
MANGESH SHANTARAM KAISARE
RAHS
5640.5%
11
CHIDANAND HANAMANTHPPA HARIJAN
IND
3670.3%
12
SHAIKH SHAFI MAHAMAD
NDA
3220.3%
13
GHATAKAMBLE MARUTI JANABA
IND
2030.2%

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

Average turnout (74th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
2.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.3% · min 1.1% · max 28.6%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
80%
lowerhigher
74th of 224

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.14
fewer partiesmore parties
158th of 224

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.0%
lowerhigher
38th of 224

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.14EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 37.5%INC 35.1%JD(S) 15.3%OTH 12.1%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
1/13

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.15 Cr

A sparsely populated district — more literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
14,37,169
Density
140 / km²
Sex ratio
979 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
10,277 km²
SC population8.1%
ST population2.4%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
83%HINDU
Hindu 82.6%Muslim 13.1%Other 4.3%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water27.4%
Electricity90.9%
Sanitation59.3%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.3%
Children fully vaccinated93.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.6%
Children underweight (under 5)33.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER44.6%
Women literate84.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER11.6%
Clean cooking fuel73.4%
Health insurance32.0%

What's nearby?

3 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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Caved bed stoad of stone existing in a small chamber in the south side of the compound of…

Caved bed stoad of stone existing in a small chamber in the south side of the compound of…

🏛️MonumentASI

Caved bed stoad of stone existing in a small chamber in the south side of the compound of Madhkesvara Temple

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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