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Winner — 1999
CR SAGEER AHMED
INC· INC
INC 30.9%BJP 29.7%6 others 39.5%
Votes
25,707
30.9% share
Winning margin
982
1.2% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
59.8%
of 1,39,402
Chikmagalur was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.2% — fewer than 982 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CR SAGEER AHMED | INC | 25,707 | 30.9% |
| 2 | CT RAVI | NDA | 24,725 | 29.7% |
| 3 | SL BHOJEGOWDA | IND | 13,384 | 16.1% |
| 4 | IB SHANKAR | 7,703 | 9.3% | |
| 5 | HM RENUKARADHYA | 6,276 | 7.5% | |
| 6 | HH DEVARAJ | NDA | 3,432 | 4.1% |
| 7 | SULTAN AHMED | BSP | 1,744 | 2.1% |
| 8 | MARIYAMMA | 340 | 0.4% |
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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.
Low turnout (214th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean1.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.2% · min 1.2% · max 25.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
54%
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214th of 224How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.30
fewer partiesmore parties
112th of 224How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.1%
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18th of 224Where does the house stand?
SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.30EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 30.9%BJP 29.7%IND 16.1%JD(S) 9.3%CPI 7.5%OTH 6.6%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
96,21,551
Density
4381 / km²
Sex ratio
916 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,196 km²
SC population12.5%
ST population2.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
80%HINDU
Hindu 80.3%Muslim 13.0%Christian 5.3%Other 1.5%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water79.1%
Electricity98.0%
Sanitation94.8%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.3%
Children fully vaccinated78.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER31.3%
Children underweight (under 5)28.1%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER35.5%
Women literate87.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER14.5%
Clean cooking fuel97.2%
Health insurance28.8%
What's nearby?
2 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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