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Karnataka · Assembly Constituency 199 · 2013Reserved (SC)
Sakleshpur
Winner — 2013
KUMARASWAMY H.K.
JD(S)· JD(S)
JD(S) 45.3%INC 21.7%9 others 33.0%
Votes
63,602
45.3% share
Winning margin
33,069
23.5% of votes
Total candidates
11
Turnout
77.4%
of 1,81,602
Sakleshpur is a safe seat — KUMARASWAMY H.K. won by 23.5%.
Seat history
0 of 11 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.18 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
11 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KUMARASWAMY H.K. | JD(S) | 63,602 | 45.3% |
| 2 | D. MALLESH | UPA | 30,533 | 21.7% |
| 3 | UMESH BELAGODU | KJP | 28,117 | 20.0% |
| 4 | DR. H.R. NARAYANASWAMY | NDA | 7,336 | 5.2% |
| 5 | KUMARGOURAV HETHUR | BSP | 4,424 | 3.1% |
| 6 | SANJAY BABU V. | IND | 2,069 | 1.5% |
| 7 | PUTTAIAH | HND | 1,309 | 0.9% |
| 8 | VALALAHALLI VEERESHA | IND | 1,032 | 0.7% |
| 9 | R. DEVARAJU | IND | 815 | 0.6% |
| 10 | VENKATESH | NDA | 669 | 0.5% |
| 11 | GANGADHARA PRASAD | IND | 580 | 0.4% |
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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.
Average turnout (86th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
marginal23.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 5.8% · min 0.2% · max 23.5%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
79%
lowerhigher
86th of 224How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.21
fewer partiesmore parties
18th of 224How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
85th of 224Where does the house stand?
SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.21EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JD(S) 45.3%INC 21.7%KJP 20.0%BJP 5.2%OTH 7.8%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
0/11
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.18 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
17,76,421
Density
261 / km²
Sex ratio
1010 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
6,814 km²
SC population19.4%
ST population1.8%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
92%HINDU
Hindu 91.8%Muslim 6.8%Other 1.4%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water63.5%
Electricity93.3%
Sanitation39.9%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated96.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER27.1%
Children underweight (under 5)23.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER42.2%
Women literate82.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER16.2%
Clean cooking fuel86.1%
Health insurance36.9%
What's nearby?
2 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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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.