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Winner — 1994
C.R. SAGEER AHMAD
INC· INC
INC 25.4%CPI 24.1%7 others 50.5%
Votes
19,823
25.4% share
Winning margin
982
1.3% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
64.0%
of 1,21,995
Chikmagalur was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.3% — fewer than 982 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | C.R. SAGEER AHMAD | INC | 19,823 | 25.4% |
| 2 | B.K. SUNDRESH | Left | 18,841 | 24.1% |
| 3 | I.B. SHANKAR | Janata Dal | 17,702 | 22.7% |
| 4 | T. SRIDEVI | BJP | 15,098 | 19.3% |
| 5 | M.D. GANGAIAH | 4,626 | 5.9% | |
| 6 | B.M. SAMAD | KCP | 1,506 | 1.9% |
| 7 | B.R. VISHWANATH | IND | 236 | 0.3% |
| 8 | MANOJ K.N. | IND | 139 | 0.2% |
| 9 | VIJAYA DEVA | IND | 97 | 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.
Low turnout (214th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean1.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.2% · min 1.2% · max 25.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
54%
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214th of 224How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.30
fewer partiesmore parties
112th of 224How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.1%
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18th of 224Where does the house stand?
SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.30EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 25.4%CPI 24.1%JD 22.7%BJP 19.3%BSP 5.9%OTH 2.5%
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?
2 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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