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Karnataka · Assembly Constituency 109 · 1999
Krishnarajpet
Winner — 1999
K.B. CHANDRASHEKAR
INC· INC
INC 43.3%JD(S) 27.3%3 others 29.4%
Votes
45,683
43.3% share
Winning margin
16,881
16.0% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
68.6%
of 1,53,844
Krishnarajpet is a safe seat — K.B. CHANDRASHEKAR won by 16.0%.
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | K.B. CHANDRASHEKAR | INC | 45,683 | 43.3% |
| 2 | B.L. DEVARAJU | 28,802 | 27.3% | |
| 3 | B. PRAKASH | IND | 18,502 | 17.5% |
| 4 | B. NANJAPPA | NDA | 8,297 | 7.9% |
| 5 | K.J. VIJAYAKUMAR | BSP | 4,276 | 4.0% |
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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.
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 (51st), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean16.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.9% · min 0.9% · max 34.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
83%
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51st of 224How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.66
fewer partiesmore parties
75th of 224How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.3%
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209th of 224Where does the house stand?
SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.66EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 43.3%JD(S) 27.3%IND 17.5%BJP 7.9%OTH 4.0%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
19,45,497
Density
328 / km²
Sex ratio
972 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,924 km²
SC population20.2%
ST population12.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
85%HINDU
Hindu 85.3%Muslim 13.7%Other 1.1%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water69.7%
Electricity92.1%
Sanitation46.4%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births98.3%
Children fully vaccinated79.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER38.4%
Children underweight (under 5)32.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER51.7%
Women literate76.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER19.1%
Clean cooking fuel79.1%
Health insurance25.2%
What's nearby?
3 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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