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Karnataka · Assembly Constituency 117 · 2006 by-elections
Chamundeswari
Winner — 2006 by-elections
SIDDARAMAIAH E.
INC 47.2%JD(S) 47.1%12 others 5.6%
Votes
1,15,512
47.2% share
Winning margin
257
0.1% of votes
Total candidates
14
Chamundeswari was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.1% — fewer than 257 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
14 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SIDDARAMAIAH E. | 1,15,512 | 47.2% | |
| 2 | SHIVABASAPPA | 1,15,255 | 47.1% | |
| 3 | SARVOTHAMA | IND | 4,183 | 1.7% |
| 4 | KARUNAKARA B. | 3,304 | 1.4% | |
| 5 | P.N. SRINATH | IND | 1,385 | 0.6% |
| 6 | M. VENKATESHA | BPP | 1,025 | 0.4% |
| 7 | A.S. GURUSWAMY AYARAHALLY | 941 | 0.4% | |
| 8 | M.S. RUDRASWAMY | IND | 682 | 0.3% |
| 9 | NAGARAJU | IND | 596 | 0.2% |
| 10 | M.K. PREMKUMAR | IND | 460 | 0.2% |
| 11 | RAJU | IND | 367 | 0.1% |
| 12 | ABHIMANI NARENDRA | IND | 287 | 0.1% |
| 13 | L. NAGARAJ | IND | 282 | 0.1% |
| 14 | P. KARIGOWDA | IND | 228 | 0.1% |
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Average turnout (79th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean0.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.3% · min 1.9% · max 30.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
80%
lowerhigher
79th of 224How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.09
fewer partiesmore parties
186th of 224How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
67th of 224Where does the house stand?
SEAT
1 seats · 1 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.09EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 47.2%JD(S) 47.1%OTH 5.6%
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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