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Winner — 2008
H D KUMARA SWAMY
JD(S)· JD(S)
JD(S) 56.1%BJP 19.1%10 others 24.8%
Votes
71,700
56.1% share
Winning margin
47,260
37.0% of votes
Total candidates
12
Turnout
73.5%
of 1,73,939
Ramanagaram is a safe seat — H D KUMARA SWAMY won by 37.0%.
Seat history
0 of 12 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.16 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
12 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | H D KUMARA SWAMY | JD(S) | 71,700 | 56.1% |
| 2 | M RUDRESHA | NDA | 24,440 | 19.1% |
| 3 | MAMATHA HEGADE NICHANI | UPA | 23,678 | 18.5% |
| 4 | M.KUMARA SWAMY | BSP | 3,218 | 2.5% |
| 5 | Y.E.SRINIVASA | IND | 1,247 | 1.0% |
| 6 | G.H.KUMARASWAMY | IND | 947 | 0.7% |
| 7 | CHANDRAGIRI | IND | 672 | 0.5% |
| 8 | NARAYANA NAIK | NDA | 614 | 0.5% |
| 9 | G.S.KUMARASWAMY | IND | 502 | 0.4% |
| 10 | PROF.M.SHIVANANJAIAH | SKP | 304 | 0.2% |
| 11 | B.N.CHELUVARAJU | IND | 282 | 0.2% |
| 12 | GOVINDRAJU | IND | 232 | 0.2% |
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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.
High turnout (36th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean37.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.4% · min 0.5% · max 37.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
84%
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36th of 224How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.42
fewer partiesmore parties
98th of 224How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.5%
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165th of 224Where does the house stand?
SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.42EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JD(S) 56.1%BJP 19.1%INC 18.5%OTH 6.3%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
0/12
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.16 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
9,90,923
Density
431 / km²
Sex ratio
946 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,298 km²
SC population21.6%
ST population5.3%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
90%HINDU
Hindu 89.9%Muslim 9.3%Other 0.8%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water66.8%
Electricity95.3%
Sanitation79.9%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated92.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.6%
Children underweight (under 5)23.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER44.2%
Women literate83.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER14.1%
Clean cooking fuel93.6%
Health insurance34.9%