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Karnataka · Assembly Constituency 215 · 2023
Chamundeshwari
Winner — 2023
G. T. DEVEGOWDA
JD(S)· JD(S)
JD(S) 42.4%INC 32.1%13 others 25.4%
Votes
1,04,873
42.4% share
Winning margin
25,500
10.3% of votes
Total candidates
14
Turnout
74.3%
of 3,32,729
A clear win with a 10.3% margin.
Seat history
2 of 14 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.82 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
15 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | G. T. DEVEGOWDA | JD(S) | 1,04,873 | 42.4% |
| 2 | S. SIDDEGOWDA | INC | 79,373 | 32.1% |
| 3 | KAVEESH GOWDA. V. | BJP | 51,318 | 20.8% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 2,220 | 0.9% |
| 5 | S. HARISHA | UPJP | 2,219 | 0.9% |
| 6 | KIRAN NAGESH KALYANI | 1,890 | 0.8% | |
| 7 | JAYASHANKARA. J. (SHYAM) | 1,393 | 0.6% | |
| 8 | M. S. PRAVEEN. | KRS | 1,070 | 0.4% |
| 9 | M. RANGASWAMY | IND | 632 | 0.3% |
| 10 | M. M. MAHESHA GOWDA | IND | 594 | 0.2% |
| 11 | SIDDEGOWDA | IND | 348 | 0.1% |
| 12 | SURESH | IND | 328 | 0.1% |
| 13 | G. M. MAHADEVA | IND | 323 | 0.1% |
| 14 | SHIVANNA. B . | KPPR | 297 | 0.1% |
| 15 | M. NAGARAJU | IND | 240 | 0.1% |
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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.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean10.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 8.1% · min 1.0% · max 21.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
74%
lowerhigher
141st of 224How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.06
fewer partiesmore parties
33rd of 224How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
49th of 224Where does the house stand?
SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.06EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JD(S) 42.4%INC 32.1%BJP 20.8%OTH 3.8%NOTA 0.9%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
2/14
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.82 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 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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