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Karnataka · Assembly Constituency 120 · 1994
Chamarajanagar
Winner — 1994
VATAL NAGARAJ
KCVP
KCVP 26.7%INC 21.1%11 others 52.3%
Votes
28,334
26.7% share
Winning margin
5,982
5.6% of votes
Total candidates
13
Turnout
74.0%
of 1,43,371
A clear win with a 5.6% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
13 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VATAL NAGARAJ | KCVP | 28,334 | 26.7% |
| 2 | S. PUTTASWAMY | INC | 22,352 | 21.1% |
| 3 | C. GURUSWAMY | Janata Dal | 21,162 | 19.9% |
| 4 | A.S. NATARAJU | BJP | 13,170 | 12.4% |
| 5 | HANUMANTHA SETTY | KCP | 10,344 | 9.7% |
| 6 | MALLESHU | KRRS | 4,251 | 4.0% |
| 7 | M.C. SWAMY | IND | 2,595 | 2.4% |
| 8 | M. MADAIAH | IND | 1,569 | 1.5% |
| 9 | K. NAGENDRA | IND | 1,389 | 1.3% |
| 10 | BASAVARAJU | IND | 393 | 0.4% |
| 11 | VENKATARAMANAYAKA | IND | 300 | 0.3% |
| 12 | C. BASAVARAJU | IND | 183 | 0.2% |
| 13 | P.D. KUMAR | IND | 108 | 0.1% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.
Average turnout (129th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean5.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.2% · min 2.1% · max 28.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
76%
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129th of 224How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.03
fewer partiesmore parties
212th of 224How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.8%
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75th of 224Where does the house stand?
SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.03EFFECTIVE PARTIES
KCVP 26.7%INC 21.1%JD 19.9%BJP 12.4%KCP 9.7%OTH 10.1%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA 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%
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?
2 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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