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Karnataka · Assembly Constituency 17 · 2023

Saundatti Yellamma

Winner — 2023

VISHWAS VASANT VAIDYA
INC· INC (UPA)
INC 43.6%BJP 34.6%9 others 21.8%
Votes
71,224
43.6% share
Winning margin
14,695
9.0% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
81.2%
of 2,01,129

A clear win with a 9.0% margin.

Seat history

2 of 10 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹1.40 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

11 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
VISHWAS VASANT VAIDYA
INC (UPA)
71,22443.6%
2
MAMANI RATNA ANAND @ VISHWANATH
BJP
56,52934.6%
3
CHOPRA SAURAV ANAND
JD(S)
30,85718.9%
4
BAPUGOUDA SIDDANAGOUDA PATIL
1,5961.0%
5
MALLIKARJUN GANGAPPA MUDENUR
IND
6290.4%
NOTA
NOTA
5860.4%
7
ANTAKKANAVAR PARAPPA SHANKAREPPA
KRS
4870.3%
8
KARALAKATTI NAGAPPA HANAMAPPA
IND
4530.3%
9
SADANAND UPPAR
IND
4190.3%
10
ANAND IRAYYA KANTIMATH
IND
3570.2%
11
MALLIKARJUN CHANNAPPA MELAGIRI
KMP
1800.1%

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

Average turnout (61st), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
9.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.8% · min 4.1% · max 32.8%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
81%
lowerhigher
61st of 224

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.89
fewer partiesmore parties
53rd of 224

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
203rd of 224

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.89EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 43.6%BJP 34.6%JD(S) 18.9%OTH 2.5%NOTA 0.4%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
2/10

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹1.40 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
47,79,661
Density
356 / km²
Sex ratio
973 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
13,433 km²
SC population12.1%
ST population6.2%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
84%HINDU
Hindu 84.5%Muslim 11.1%Other 4.5%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water54.0%
Electricity83.9%
Sanitation32.8%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.5%
Children fully vaccinated81.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER32.8%
Children underweight (under 5)36.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER52.9%
Women literate74.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER32.8%
Clean cooking fuel74.8%
Health insurance20.7%

What's nearby?

6 locations
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Inscription in the temple of Udachavva of Khandahara or Krishna (Saka 1174)

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Inscription in the temple of Udachavva of Khandahara or Krishna (Saka 1174)

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Inscriptions against the wall of the Panchlingadeva temple of the Yadav king Singhana of Devgiri…

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Inscriptions against the wall of the Panchlingadeva temple of the Yadav king Singhana of Devgiri (Saka 1145)

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Inscriptions on two Pillars of Panchlingesvara temple

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Inscriptions on two Pillars of Panchlingesvara temple

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Panchligesvara Temple

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Panchligesvara Temple

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Vijayanagar inscription of Krishnadevara (Saka 1436) in yellamma temple

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Vijayanagar inscription of Krishnadevara (Saka 1436) in yellamma 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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