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Karnataka · PC 22 · 2014Reserved (SC)
Chamarajanagar
Winner — Lok Sabha 2014
R. DHRUVANARAYANA
INC· UPA (UPA)
INC 50.1%BJP 37.7%13 others 12.2%
Votes
5,67,782
50.1% share
Winning margin
1,41,182
12.5% of votes
Total votes cast
11,33,029
Candidates
15
Seat history
All Candidates
15 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | R. DHRUVANARAYANA | UPA (UPA) | 5,67,782 | 50.1% |
| 2 | A. R. KRISHNA MURTHY | NDA | 4,26,600 | 37.6% |
| 3 | M SHIVANNA (KOTE) | 58,760 | 5.2% | |
| 4 | SHIVAMALLU | 34,846 | 3.1% | |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 12,697 | 1.1% |
| 6 | NIRMALA KUMARI | IND | 6,604 | 0.6% |
| 7 | S. GOVINDA NAIK | IND | 5,398 | 0.5% |
| 8 | ANANDA G | IND | 3,906 | 0.3% |
| 9 | SAMPATH KUMAR | 3,357 | 0.3% | |
| 10 | BANNUR SURENDRA | SJPA | 2,762 | 0.2% |
| 11 | PRADEEP KUMAR M | KAP | 2,492 | 0.2% |
| 12 | B GURUSWAMY | 2,043 | 0.2% | |
| 13 | CHAUDAHALLY JAVARAIAH | CPI(ML)(L) | 2,008 | 0.2% |
| 14 | KATHAVARAY | asdp | 1,949 | 0.2% |
| 15 | KANDEGALA SRINIVASAMURTHY | CPIM | 1,825 | 0.2% |
Average turnout (12th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean12.5%
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 50.1%BJP 37.6%JD(S) 5.2%OTH 5.9%NOTA 1.1%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA 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.




