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Karnataka · Assembly Constituency 125 · 2023

Chikmagalur

Winner — 2023

H. D. THAMMAIAH
INC· INC (UPA)
INC 50.0%BJP 46.5%15 others 3.5%
Votes
85,054
50.0% share
Winning margin
5,926
3.5% of votes
Total candidates
16
Turnout
72.2%
of 2,35,524

A closely fought contest. H. D. THAMMAIAH won with a 3.5% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

17 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
H. D. THAMMAIAH
INC (UPA)
85,05450.0%
2
C. T. RAVI
BJP
79,12846.5%
3
B.M. THIMMA SHETTY
JD(S)
1,7631.0%
NOTA
NOTA
8490.5%
5
YATHISH.B.J.
UPJP
6720.4%
6
SUDHA.K.B
5310.3%
7
EREGOWDA. M.P
5240.3%
8
SHASHIDHARA B.G
IND
3920.2%
9
SYED ZABI
IND
2690.2%
10
MOHSINA
IND
2240.1%
11
M.G. VIJAY KUMAR
IND
1430.1%
12
H.C. MULLAPPA SHETTY (HULIKERE PULIKESHI)
IND
1090.1%
13
C.K. JAGADEESHA.
IND
1070.1%
14
SHIVA PRAKASH
KRS
1040.1%
15
AFZAL PASHA
IND
820.1%
16
NOORULLA KHAN
IND
610.0%
17
MUNIYAPPA
IND
600.0%

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

Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.

Average turnout (153rd), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
3.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.7% · min 2.5% · max 18.7%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
72%
lowerhigher
153rd of 224

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.14
fewer partiesmore parties
160th of 224

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
158th of 224

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.14EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 50.0%BJP 46.5%OTH 3.0%NOTA 0.5%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
11,37,961
Density
158 / km²
Sex ratio
1008 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
7,202 km²
SC population22.3%
ST population4.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
88%HINDU
Hindu 88.3%Muslim 8.9%Other 2.8%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water68.4%
Electricity87.6%
Sanitation61.5%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births98.4%
Children fully vaccinated91.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER27.3%
Children underweight (under 5)25.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER40.8%
Women literate82.9%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER19.5%
Clean cooking fuel79.0%
Health insurance30.0%

What's nearby?

2 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Areca leaf based Products (Plates, Cups Etc)🏺Coffee-Arabica🏺Spice
Viranarayana Temple

Viranarayana Temple

🏛️MonumentASI

Viranarayana 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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