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Winner — 2013
VADNAL RAJANNA
INC· INC (UPA)
INC 37.2%KJP 36.0%10 others 26.8%
Votes
53,355
37.2% share
Winning margin
1,773
1.2% of votes
Total candidates
12
Turnout
81.5%
of 1,75,842
Channagiri was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.2% — fewer than 1,773 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
1 of 12 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹1.07 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
12 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VADNAL RAJANNA | INC (UPA) | 53,355 | 37.2% |
| 2 | K.MADAL VIRUPAKSHAPPA | KJP | 51,582 | 36.0% |
| 3 | HODIGERE RAMESH | 28,900 | 20.2% | |
| 4 | H.S. SHIVAKUMAR | NDA | 4,526 | 3.2% |
| 5 | AMEER AHMED KOGALURU | BSRCP | 1,054 | 0.7% |
| 6 | A C S CYCLIST BABU | IND | 879 | 0.6% |
| 7 | JAYAMMA.L. DODDABBIGERE | NDA | 626 | 0.4% |
| 8 | R.MAMATHA | BSP | 621 | 0.4% |
| 9 | KAREKATTE MANJAPPA | NDA | 601 | 0.4% |
| 10 | VASUDEVA NAIK K.C. | IND | 481 | 0.3% |
| 11 | B.SHIVAPPA | IND | 445 | 0.3% |
| 12 | HONNEMARADAHALLI CHANDRAPPAGOWDA | IND | 315 | 0.2% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (51st), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean1.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.9% · min 0.9% · max 34.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
83%
lowerhigher
51st of 224How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.66
fewer partiesmore parties
75th of 224How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.3%
lowerhigher
209th of 224Where does the house stand?
SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.66EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 37.2%KJP 36.0%JD(S) 20.2%OTH 6.7%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
1/12
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹1.07 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
19,45,497
Density
328 / km²
Sex ratio
972 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,924 km²
SC population20.2%
ST population12.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
85%HINDU
Hindu 85.3%Muslim 13.7%Other 1.1%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water69.7%
Electricity92.1%
Sanitation46.4%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births98.3%
Children fully vaccinated79.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER38.4%
Children underweight (under 5)32.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER51.7%
Women literate76.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER19.1%
Clean cooking fuel79.1%
Health insurance25.2%
What's nearby?
3 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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