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Karnataka · PC 22 · 2009Reserved (SC)
Chamarajanagar
Winner — Lok Sabha 2009
R.DHRUVANARAYANA
INC· UPA (UPA)
INC 38.0%BJP 37.6%12 others 24.4%
Votes
3,69,970
38.0% share
Winning margin
4,002
0.4% of votes
Total votes cast
9,73,693
Candidates
14
Seat history
1 of 14 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.16 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
14 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | R.DHRUVANARAYANA | UPA (UPA) | 3,69,970 | 38.0% |
| 2 | A.R.KRISHNAMURTHY | NDA | 3,65,968 | 37.6% |
| 3 | M.SHIVANNA(KOTE) | 1,06,876 | 11.0% | |
| 4 | N.MAHESH | 68,447 | 7.0% | |
| 5 | SUBBAIAH | IND | 19,984 | 2.0% |
| 6 | Dr. M.C.RAJANNA | IND | 8,333 | 0.9% |
| 7 | RAMESH.M | IND | 6,077 | 0.6% |
| 8 | P.B.YOGENDRA | IND | 4,761 | 0.5% |
| 9 | R.JAGADISH NAIK | BSC | 4,758 | 0.5% |
| 10 | PURUSHOTTHAMA.R | IND | 4,243 | 0.4% |
| 11 | M.K.KEMPASIDDAIAH | 4,176 | 0.4% | |
| 12 | BHEEMAIAH | IND | 3,595 | 0.4% |
| 13 | CHOWDAHALLY JAVARAIAH | CPI(ML)(L) | 3,342 | 0.3% |
| 14 | K.C.SHIVANANDA | NDA | 3,163 | 0.3% |
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Average turnout (12th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean0.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 9.9% · min 0.1% · max 28.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
77%
lowerhigher
12th of 28How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.13
fewer partiesmore parties
7th of 28How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
11th of 28How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.13EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 38.0%BJP 37.6%JD(S) 11.0%BSP 7.0%OTH 6.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
1/14
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.16 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%
Figures are for Mysore, this seat's primary district — it spans 2 districts.
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?
12 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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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.