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Karnataka · Assembly Constituency 56 · 2016 by-electionsReserved (ST)
Devadurga
Winner — 2016 by-elections
K. Shivana Gowda Nayaka"E"'
BJP 52.1%INC 40.0%2 others 7.9%
Votes
72,647
52.1% share
Winning margin
16,871
12.1% of votes
Total candidates
4
A clear win with a 12.1% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | K. Shivana Gowda Nayaka"E"' | 72,647 | 52.1% | |
| 2 | A. Rajashekhar Nayak | 55,776 | 40.0% | |
| 3 | Karemma G. Nayaka | 9,156 | 6.6% | |
| 4 | Shivaraj Dore | IND | 1,837 | 1.3% |
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Average turnout (144th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean12.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 9.2% · min 0.7% · max 19.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
74%
lowerhigher
144th of 224How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.17
fewer partiesmore parties
148th of 224How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.6%
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3rd of 224Where does the house stand?
SEAT
3 seats · 2 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.17EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 52.1%INC 40.0%JD(S) 6.6%OTH 1.3%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
19,28,812
Density
228 / km²
Sex ratio
1000 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
8,442 km²
SC population20.8%
ST population19.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
85%HINDU
Hindu 84.7%Muslim 14.1%Other 1.2%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water61.1%
Electricity87.5%
Sanitation20.7%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births88.9%
Children fully vaccinated80.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.8%
Children underweight (under 5)40.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER60.4%
Women literate54.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER21.9%
Clean cooking fuel64.9%
Health insurance17.8%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Cotton and cotton based products🏺Pharma
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