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Karnataka · Assembly Constituency 138 · 2018

Madhugiri

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Winner — 2018

M.V. VEERABHADRAIAH
JD(S)· JD(S)-BSP Alliance (Karnataka 2018)
JD(S) 53.3%INC 42.1%14 others 4.6%
Votes
88,521
53.3% share
Winning margin
18,574
11.2% of votes
Total candidates
15
Turnout
87.3%
of 1,90,297

A clear win with a 11.2% margin.

Seat history

0 of 15 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.10 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

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All Candidates

16 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
M.V. VEERABHADRAIAH
JD(S)
JD(S)-BSP Alliance (Karnataka 2018)
88,52153.3%
2
KYATHASANDRA N.RAJANNA
INC
INC
69,94742.1%
3
RAMESH REDDY S.E.
BJP
BJP
2,9111.8%
4
VEERABHADRESHAIAH
IND
1,5320.9%
5
MUJEEBUR REHMAN
AIMEP
7400.5%
6
SRINIVASA
IND
4860.3%
—
NOTA
NOTA
4280.3%
8
K.R.RAJANNA
IND
4170.3%
9
RAGHAVENDRA S.V.
SP
1750.1%
10
MARUTHI G.H.
IND
1650.1%
11
UDAYA KUMARA
IND
1580.1%
12
K.C.CHOWDAPPA KABATHANAHALLY
IND
1550.1%
13
SYED MUZAMIL PASHA
KPJP
1330.1%
14
LEADER BHASKAR
IND
1000.1%
15
B.M.CHOLARAJU ADVOCATE (B.M.C.RAJU)
IND
970.1%
16
BALARAMA S T
IND
950.1%

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

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

High turnout (17th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
11.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 8.3% · min 0.4% · max 28.6%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
86%
lowerhigher
17th of 224

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.38
fewer partiesmore parties
100th of 224

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
198th of 224

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.38EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JD(S) 53.3%INC 42.1%OTH 4.3%NOTA 0.3%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
0/15

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.10 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
26,78,980
Density
253 / km²
Sex ratio
984 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
10,597 km²
SC population18.9%
ST population7.8%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
90%HINDU
Hindu 90.1%Muslim 9.2%Other 0.7%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water66.8%
Electricity88.4%
Sanitation32.5%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated97.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER40.3%
Children underweight (under 5)26.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.3%
Women literate81.9%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER24.8%
Clean cooking fuel85.3%
Health insurance31.0%

What's nearby?

1 location
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Known forDISTRICT
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Fort, Madhugiri

Fort, Madhugiri

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Fort

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