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Karnataka · Assembly Constituency 81 · 1999

Chamarajapet

Winner — 1999

R V DEVARAJ
INC· INC
INC 54.1%BJP 35.2%10 others 10.7%
Votes
30,179
54.1% share
Winning margin
10,543
18.9% of votes
Total candidates
12
Turnout
57.6%
of 96,795

Chamarajapet is a safe seat — R V DEVARAJ won by 18.9%.

Seat history

All Candidates

12 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
R V DEVARAJ
INC
30,17954.1%
2
PRAMILA NESARGI
NDA
19,63635.2%
3
ABDUL LATEEF KHAN
3,8016.8%
4
M ELUMALAI
8381.5%
5
N BALARAJ
BSP
2860.5%
6
R SUSHERAJ
IND
2730.5%
7
GANTE S GOPAL
IND
2460.4%
8
S A RASHEED
IND
1440.3%
9
B N SESHADRI
RJD
1080.2%
10
SRIPURI BALAYOGI HOTTE
IND
1060.2%
11
K M NARAYAN
IND
810.1%
12
AVVAY A
IND
650.1%

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 (74th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
18.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.3% · min 1.1% · max 28.6%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
80%
lowerhigher
74th of 224

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.14
fewer partiesmore parties
158th of 224

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.0%
lowerhigher
38th of 224

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.14EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 54.1%BJP 35.2%JD(S) 6.8%OTH 3.9%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A sparsely populated district — more literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
14,37,169
Density
140 / km²
Sex ratio
979 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
10,277 km²
SC population8.1%
ST population2.4%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
83%HINDU
Hindu 82.6%Muslim 13.1%Other 4.3%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water27.4%
Electricity90.9%
Sanitation59.3%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.3%
Children fully vaccinated93.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.6%
Children underweight (under 5)33.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER44.6%
Women literate84.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER11.6%
Clean cooking fuel73.4%
Health insurance32.0%

What's nearby?

3 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Ayurvedic Medicine Mfg🏺Spices
Caved bed stoad of stone existing in a small chamber in the south side of the compound of…

Caved bed stoad of stone existing in a small chamber in the south side of the compound of…

🏛️MonumentASI

Caved bed stoad of stone existing in a small chamber in the south side of the compound of Madhkesvara Temple

Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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