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Karnataka · Assembly Constituency 168 · 2008

Chamrajpet

Winner — 2008

B.Z.ZAMEER AHMED KHAN
JD(S)· JD(S)
JD(S) 48.4%BJP 26.4%14 others 25.2%
Votes
43,004
48.4% share
Winning margin
19,590
22.1% of votes
Total candidates
16
Turnout
40.9%
of 2,17,194

Chamrajpet is a safe seat — B.Z.ZAMEER AHMED KHAN won by 22.1%.

Seat history

All Candidates

16 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
B.Z.ZAMEER AHMED KHAN
JD(S)
43,00448.4%
2
V.S.SHAMA SUNDAR
NDA
23,41426.4%
3
SAYEED AHMEDD
UPA
15,22917.1%
4
N.P.SAMY
BSP
3,4743.9%
5
DAIVA SAGAYAM.M.C
9241.0%
6
HIDAYATH ULLA
IND
8971.0%
7
JOHNSON CHINNAPPAN
IND
5340.6%
8
SAJJAD AHMED SOLAR CAR
IND
2360.3%
9
CHANDRASHEKARA PATIL(CHAMPA)
IND
2320.3%
10
SAMPANGIRAJ.P
IND
1740.2%
11
RAMA.C.B.K
IND
1400.2%
12
MOHOMMED ZAMIR
IND
1370.1%
13
UDAYKUMAR
IND
1320.1%
14
B.K.NAVEEN RAO PAWAR
IND
1310.1%
15
D.H.RANGANATH
NDA
1140.1%
16
B.K.ALTAF KHAN
IND
590.1%

DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.

Low turnout (215th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
22.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.9% · min 1.9% · max 43.2%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
54%
lowerhigher
215th of 224

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.24
fewer partiesmore parties
130th of 224

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
48th of 224

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.24EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JD(S) 48.4%BJP 26.4%INC 17.1%OTH 8.1%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A 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?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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