Tag: Elections
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Projects in 2024 That Used OpenCity.in Data
OpenCity.in has been a public data commons for more than seven years now, and currently has 825 datasets with more than 6000 datasets. We also conduct regular datajams where people from diverse backgrounds come together to analyse the data related to specific issues. The coming together of data as well as experts lends to creation… Continue Reading
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Explainer: Resources for Maharashtra Assembly Elections 2024
As with the general elections in June 2024, we have been putting together a set of resources to help you vote in the upcoming assembly elections to the Maharashtra Assembly. Finding your constituency If you live in Mumbai, Thane or Pune districts, we have made this interactive google map to find your constituency. Continue Reading
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Analysing the results from the 2024 General Elections in Karnataka
In the recently concluded General Elections to the Lok Sabha, BJP and its alliance partner JD(S) won 19 of the 28 seats on offer in Karnataka. The Indian National Congress (INC) won the remaining nine. There have been a lot of analyses about the reasons for these results. Here we look at the vote share… Continue Reading
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How Rural is Bangalore Rural Constituency?
Bangalore Rural Lok Sabha constituency was formed in 2008 and went to polls for the first time in 2009. Most parts of the constituency were part of the erstwhile Kanakapura Lok Sabha constituency which comprised of assembly segments – Kanakapura, Ramanagaram, Channapatna, Magadi, Sathanur, Uttarahalli, Malavalli and Anekal, drawing from three districts – Ramanagaram, Bengaluru… Continue Reading
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Find your Parliamentary Constituency
Use the below map to find your parliamentary constituency in Bengaluru Urban, Chennai, Mumbai and Delhi. Use the button the left of the screen to open the left panel. On this panel, you can choose the city and navigate to it. Or you can zoom in and out at all India level. The individual maps… Continue Reading
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Analyzing the pro-incumbency in Bengaluru
Going into the election last week, an analysis in Citizen Matters by Deep C and Srinivas Alavilli had found that 16 of the 28 MLAs in Bengaluru had been in their seat since 2008. 22 of the 28 MLAs had been in their seats for more than one term. Only six MLAs were first-timers. Most… Continue Reading
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How to find your constituency in Bengaluru
Use the map below to find your assembly constituency in Bengaluru district for the Karnataka elections 2023.Use the button the left of the screen to open the left panel. On this panel, you can choose to see the wards (198 or 243) overlaid, or unselect them see only the constituencies, and find the constituency that… Continue Reading
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Resources – Karnataka Elections 2023
Here’s a list of resources, both in OpenCity.in and outside that you can use to find information regarding the elections. These resources are for Bengaluru Urban district polling information, and likely do not apply for the rest of the state. 2023 polling Your MLA’s performance Past elections These are some of the important resources that… Continue Reading