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Winner — 2023
H.D. KUMARASWAMY
JD(S)· JD(S)
JD(S) 48.8%BJP 40.8%14 others 10.4%
Votes
96,592
48.8% share
Winning margin
15,915
8.1% of votes
Total candidates
15
Turnout
85.2%
of 2,32,073
A clear win with a 8.1% margin.
Seat history
4 of 15 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.28 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
16 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | H.D. KUMARASWAMY | JD(S) | 96,592 | 48.8% |
| 2 | C.P. YOGESHWARA | BJP | 80,677 | 40.8% |
| 3 | GANGADHAR.S | INC | 15,374 | 7.8% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,110 | 0.6% |
| 5 | G.CHANDRASHEKARAIAH | 942 | 0.5% | |
| 6 | C.P.SHARATH CHANDRA | 824 | 0.4% | |
| 7 | PRAJAAKEEYA ABHISHEK.S | UPJP | 678 | 0.3% |
| 8 | KRISHNA.A | IND | 499 | 0.3% |
| 9 | ANDANAIAH | IND | 237 | 0.1% |
| 10 | KUMARA SWAMY A. C | IND | 232 | 0.1% |
| 11 | SHIVARAMASHETTY. D | IND | 204 | 0.1% |
| 12 | PRADEEP. T. V | IND | 128 | 0.1% |
| 13 | SHYAMALA | KRS | 114 | 0.1% |
| 14 | SYED JAVEED | IMP | 78 | 0.0% |
| 15 | C.M.SHABAZ KHAN | YSEP | 60 | 0.0% |
| 16 | GIRISH.L | 47 | 0.0% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
High turnout (20th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean8.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.5% · min 1.9% · max 34.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
85%
lowerhigher
20th of 224How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.43
fewer partiesmore parties
95th of 224How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.6%
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131st of 224Where does the house stand?
SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.43EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JD(S) 48.8%BJP 40.8%INC 7.8%OTH 2.0%NOTA 0.6%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
4/15
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.28 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
9,90,923
Density
431 / km²
Sex ratio
946 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,298 km²
SC population21.6%
ST population5.3%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
90%HINDU
Hindu 89.9%Muslim 9.3%Other 0.8%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water66.8%
Electricity95.3%
Sanitation79.9%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated92.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.6%
Children underweight (under 5)23.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER44.2%
Women literate83.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER14.1%
Clean cooking fuel93.6%
Health insurance34.9%