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Winner — 1994
H.S. SHANKARAL NGEGOWDA
BJP· BJP
BJP 40.2%JD 24.6%14 others 35.2%
Votes
32,620
40.2% share
Winning margin
12,683
15.6% of votes
Total candidates
16
Turnout
54.4%
of 1,49,047
Chamaraja is a safe seat — H.S. SHANKARAL NGEGOWDA won by 15.6%.
Seat history
All Candidates
16 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | H.S. SHANKARAL NGEGOWDA | BJP | 32,620 | 40.2% |
| 2 | C. BASAVEGOWDA | Janata Dal | 19,937 | 24.6% |
| 3 | D. MADEGOWDA | IND | 12,406 | 15.3% |
| 4 | K. HARSHAKUMARAGOWDA | INC | 10,875 | 13.4% |
| 5 | DR. BHAMI V. SHENOY | IND | 2,267 | 2.8% |
| 6 | P. VISHWANATH | KCP | 1,926 | 2.4% |
| 7 | MAHESHA | IND | 227 | 0.3% |
| 8 | K. SHREEDHARAN | IND | 127 | 0.2% |
| 9 | SARVOTHAMA | IND | 114 | 0.1% |
| 10 | T. RAJAGOPAL | IND | 105 | 0.1% |
| 11 | N. MANJUNATHAGOWDA | IND | 100 | 0.1% |
| 12 | M.B. BEERAPPA | IND | 98 | 0.1% |
| 13 | MUNEER AHMED | IND | 87 | 0.1% |
| 14 | B.D. JAYARAM | Samajwadi Party | 73 | 0.1% |
| 15 | C. NARAYANAGOWDA | KCVP | 64 | 0.1% |
| 16 | R. SHAFI AHAMED | IND | 55 | 0.1% |
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 (50th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe15.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 20.7% · min 6.6% · max 36.4%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
83%
lowerhigher
50th of 224How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.36
fewer partiesmore parties
103rd of 224How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
183rd of 224Where does the house stand?
SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.36EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 40.2%JD 24.6%IND 15.3%INC 13.4%OTH 6.5%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
17,52,753
Density
207 / km²
Sex ratio
998 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
8,478 km²
SC population17.6%
ST population3.7%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
84%HINDU
Hindu 84.4%Muslim 13.4%Other 2.2%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water65.3%
Electricity90.5%
Sanitation71.2%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.7%
Children fully vaccinated96.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.0%
Children underweight (under 5)34.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER41.9%
Women literate79.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER11.1%
Clean cooking fuel85.7%
Health insurance26.5%
What's nearby?
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