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Karnataka · Assembly Constituency 165 · 2023
Rajaji Nagar
Winner — 2023
S.SURESH KUMAR
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 49.6%INC 42.8%17 others 7.6%
Votes
58,624
49.6% share
Winning margin
8,060
6.8% of votes
Total candidates
18
Turnout
56.5%
of 2,08,996
A clear win with a 6.8% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
19 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | S.SURESH KUMAR | BJP (NDA) | 58,624 | 49.6% |
| 2 | PUTTANNA | INC | 50,564 | 42.8% |
| 3 | DR ANJANAPPA.T.H. | JD(S) | 4,081 | 3.5% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,700 | 1.4% |
| 5 | MOHAN KUMAR.K. | UPJP | 1,213 | 1.0% |
| 6 | B.T.NAGANNA | 701 | 0.6% | |
| 7 | AKSHAY.K. | KRS | 281 | 0.2% |
| 8 | PUTTANNA | IND | 144 | 0.1% |
| 9 | MAHESH RAJASHEKAR | IND | 129 | 0.1% |
| 10 | PANDURANGAN.S | IND | 128 | 0.1% |
| 11 | NAGARAJA.H.N | IND | 111 | 0.1% |
| 12 | BHAVYA S.B | IMP | 93 | 0.1% |
| 13 | SHIVAKUMAR BHADRAIAH | 85 | 0.1% | |
| 14 | RAMA T.C. | 83 | 0.1% | |
| 15 | SUHAIL AHMED | IND | 62 | 0.1% |
| 16 | ABHIMANI NARENDRA | IND | 54 | 0.1% |
| 17 | LINGARAJU | IND | 54 | 0.1% |
| 18 | NARASIMHALU.M | IND | 42 | 0.0% |
| 19 | CHETHAN VASHISTA.B.S | RTSMJD | 38 | 0.0% |
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.
Low turnout (204th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean6.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.1% · min 2.5% · max 25.7%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
57%
lowerhigher
204th of 224How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.32
fewer partiesmore parties
106th of 224How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.4%
lowerhigher
7th of 224Where does the house stand?
SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.32EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 49.6%INC 42.8%OTH 6.2%NOTA 1.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
96,21,551
Density
4381 / km²
Sex ratio
916 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,196 km²
SC population12.5%
ST population2.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
80%HINDU
Hindu 80.3%Muslim 13.0%Christian 5.3%Other 1.5%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water79.1%
Electricity98.0%
Sanitation94.8%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.3%
Children fully vaccinated78.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER31.3%
Children underweight (under 5)28.1%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER35.5%
Women literate87.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER14.5%
Clean cooking fuel97.2%
Health insurance28.8%
What's nearby?
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