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Winner — 2013
D.SUDHAKAR
INC· INC (UPA)
INC 44.7%JD(S) 43.9%13 others 11.4%
Votes
71,661
44.7% share
Winning margin
1,205
0.8% of votes
Total candidates
15
Turnout
74.2%
of 2,16,172
Hiriyur was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.8% — fewer than 1,205 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
1 of 15 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.07 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
15 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | D.SUDHAKAR | INC (UPA) | 71,661 | 44.7% |
| 2 | A.KRISHNAPPA | 70,456 | 43.9% | |
| 3 | M.JAYANNA | BSRCP | 6,965 | 4.3% |
| 4 | S.SIDDESH YADAV | NDA | 2,880 | 1.8% |
| 5 | M.THIPPESWAMY | KJP | 2,570 | 1.6% |
| 6 | C.NATARAJA | IND | 1,418 | 0.9% |
| 7 | B.T.SHANTHANNA | IND | 1,024 | 0.6% |
| 8 | S.H.KANTHARAJ HULI | BSP | 1,008 | 0.6% |
| 9 | LAKSHMINARASIMHASWAMY. C.K | IND | 524 | 0.3% |
| 10 | RASHEED UNNISA | IND | 415 | 0.3% |
| 11 | RANGASWAMY | NDA | 356 | 0.2% |
| 12 | A.ZAKEER HUSSAIN | IND | 314 | 0.2% |
| 13 | K.V.RAGHU | IND | 288 | 0.2% |
| 14 | M.Y.T. MUNEER. | IND | 275 | 0.2% |
| 15 | R.MOHAN KUMAR YADAV | Samajwadi Party | 243 | 0.1% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (59th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
marginal0.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 7.9% · min 0.7% · max 18.2%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
81%
lowerhigher
59th of 224How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.90
fewer partiesmore parties
50th of 224How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.3%
lowerhigher
205th of 224Where does the house stand?
SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.90EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 44.7%JD(S) 43.9%OTH 11.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
1/15
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.07 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
16,59,456
Density
197 / km²
Sex ratio
974 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
8,436 km²
SC population23.4%
ST population18.2%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
92%HINDU
Hindu 91.6%Muslim 7.8%Other 0.6%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water65.6%
Electricity86.8%
Sanitation30.3%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births98.3%
Children fully vaccinated94.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.0%
Children underweight (under 5)32.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER44.6%
Women literate75.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER20.7%
Clean cooking fuel80.6%
Health insurance35.3%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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