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Karnataka · Assembly Constituency 192 · 2008
Krishnarajpet
Winner — 2008
K B CHANDRASHEKAR
INC· INC (UPA)
INC 35.7%JD(S) 33.5%6 others 30.8%
Votes
48,556
35.7% share
Winning margin
3,056
2.3% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
78.0%
of 1,74,250
A closely fought contest. K B CHANDRASHEKAR won with a 2.3% margin.
Seat history
0 of 8 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹1.01 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | K B CHANDRASHEKAR | INC (UPA) | 48,556 | 35.7% |
| 2 | KRISHNA | 45,500 | 33.5% | |
| 3 | B PRAKASH | NDA | 27,131 | 20.0% |
| 4 | NARAYANAGOWDA | BSP | 10,218 | 7.5% |
| 5 | MANJULAMMA | IND | 2,306 | 1.7% |
| 6 | JAVAREGOWDA | KCVP | 957 | 0.7% |
| 7 | K S KRISHNEGOWDA | IND | 811 | 0.6% |
| 8 | MANJU S GOWDA | Samajwadi Party | 474 | 0.3% |
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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 (28th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe2.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.2% · min 2.3% · max 40.5%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
85%
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28th of 224How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.14
fewer partiesmore parties
20th of 224How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.4%
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195th of 224Where does the house stand?
SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.14EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 35.7%JD(S) 33.5%BJP 20.0%BSP 7.5%OTH 3.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
0/8
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹1.01 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
18,05,769
Density
364 / km²
Sex ratio
995 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,962 km²
SC population14.7%
ST population1.2%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
95%HINDU
Hindu 94.8%Other 5.2%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water77.6%
Electricity91.7%
Sanitation37.5%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.5%
Children fully vaccinated93.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER24.3%
Children underweight (under 5)16.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER47.0%
Women literate78.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER13.1%
Clean cooking fuel90.5%
Health insurance39.9%
What's nearby?
3 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Jaggery🏺Rice based products
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.