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Karnataka · Assembly Constituency 215 · 2008

Chamundeshwari

Winner — 2008

M. SATYANARAYANA
INC· INC (UPA)
INC 37.2%BJP 27.7%9 others 35.1%
Votes
55,828
37.2% share
Winning margin
14,299
9.5% of votes
Total candidates
11
Turnout
67.0%
of 2,23,974

A clear win with a 9.5% margin.

Seat history

0 of 11 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.27 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

11 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
M. SATYANARAYANA
INC (UPA)
55,82837.2%
2
MANJEGOWDA C.N.
NDA
41,52927.7%
3
C.BASAVEGOWDA
35,60023.7%
4
D.T. JAYAKUMAR
BSP
9,3376.2%
5
S.SURESH
IND
2,7351.8%
6
B KARUNAKAR
Samajwadi Party
1,5211.0%
7
H S SHIVASWAMY
IND
8160.5%
8
K.GOVINDARAJU
IND
7240.5%
9
NANJUNDARAJU.H.N
IND
7220.5%
10
P.KARIGOWDA
IND
6630.4%
11
KEMPANNA
IND
6300.4%

DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.

Average turnout (141st), a typical margin, a fragmented field.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
9.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 8.1% · min 1.0% · max 21.1%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
74%
lowerhigher
141st of 224

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.06
fewer partiesmore parties
33rd of 224

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
49th of 224

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.06EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 37.2%BJP 27.7%JD(S) 23.7%BSP 6.2%OTH 5.2%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
0/11

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.27 Cr

A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
30,01,127
Density
476 / km²
Sex ratio
985 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
6,307 km²
SC population17.9%
ST population11.2%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
88%HINDU
Hindu 87.7%Muslim 9.7%Other 2.6%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water82.4%
Electricity93.1%
Sanitation55.0%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated97.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER27.5%
Children underweight (under 5)28.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER48.0%
Women literate78.9%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER17.5%
Clean cooking fuel94.7%
Health insurance26.2%

What's nearby?

4 locations
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Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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