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Karnataka · PC 15 · 2004Reserved (SC)

Chamarajanagar

Winner — Lok Sabha 2004

M. SHIVANNA
JD(S)· JD(S)
JD(S) 37.1%INC 32.0%6 others 30.9%
Votes
3,16,661
37.1% share
Winning margin
43,989
5.2% of votes
Total votes cast
8,53,214
Candidates
8
Seat history

1 of 8 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.10 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

8 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
M. SHIVANNA
JD(S)
3,16,66137.1%
2
A SIDDARAJU
UPA
2,72,67232.0%
3
N CHAMARAJU
NDA
91,71610.8%
4
N SHIVAMALLU
78,8559.2%
5
MK KEMPASIDDAIAH
JP
35,3374.1%
6
S PUTTANNA
IND
24,4662.9%
7
N RANGASWAMY
USYP
18,9012.2%
8
MULLURU NAGARAJU
KNDP
14,6061.7%

Average turnout (9th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
5.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.8% · min 2.1% · max 30.4%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
78%
lowerhigher
9th of 28

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
1.99
fewer partiesmore parties
26th of 28

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
3rd of 28

How often does it back the winner?

SEAT
neveralways

matches the ruling party

How did the vote split?

SEAT
1.99EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JD(S) 37.1%INC 32.0%JD(U) 10.8%BSP 9.2%OTH 10.9%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
1/8

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.10 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
11,77,361
Density
329 / km²
Sex ratio
1095 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,582 km²
SC population6.4%
ST population4.5%

Figures are for Udupi, this seat's primary district — it spans 2 districts.

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
86%HINDU
Hindu 85.7%Muslim 8.2%Christian 5.6%Other 0.5%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water18.6%
Electricity91.3%
Sanitation87.2%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births98.9%
Children fully vaccinated89.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER23.1%
Children underweight (under 5)21.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER47.3%
Women literate90.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER4.4%
Clean cooking fuel67.8%
Health insurance50.9%

What's nearby?

17 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Areca leaf based Products (Plates, Cups Etc)🏺Coffee-Arabica🏺Gems and Jewellery🏺Marine Products🏺Spice
Amristesvara Temple

Amristesvara Temple

🏛️MonumentASI

Amristesvara Temple

🏛️

Great Manastambha at Hariyangadi (otherwise called Haliyangadi

🏛️MonumentASI

Great Manastambha at Hariyangadi (otherwise called Haliyangadi

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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