Constituency
120. Chamarajanagar
Community mirrorKarnataka Assembly Election, 1999
KA-CHAMARAJANAGAR
BJP 43.8%won by 16.6%KCVP 27.2%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Kannada Chalavali Vatal Paksha (KCVP) lost it to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which now leads by 16.6%.
- BJP vote shareBJP went from 12.4% to 43.8% of the vote here (+31.4%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 71.1% of the vote between them, up from 47.7% — a tighter two-way contest.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
1,05,640
Margin
17,519
16.58%
Candidates
8 contested · winner BJP- 1C GURUSWAMYBharatiya Janata Party · BJP46,30043.8%
- 2VATAL NAGARAJKannada Chalavali Vatal Paksha · KCVP28,78127.2%
- 3GM GADKARIndian National Congress · INC19,38418.3%
- 4HANUMANTHASHETTYJanata Dal (Secular) · JDS4,6144.4%
- 5CM KRISHNAMURTHYBahujan Samaj Party · BSP3,2923.1%
- 6HB MAHADEVASWAMYKarnataka Rajya Ryota Sangha · KRRS2,0922.0%
- 7SHA.MURULIIndependent · IND7670.7%
- 8CS BASAVARAJUIndependent · IND4100.4%
Since 1994
Derived- Winner then
- KCVP
- Winner now
- BJPflipped
- BJP–KCVP swing
- +30.9%
- BJP share
- 12.4% → 43.8%
- KCVP share
- 26.7% → 27.2%
- Turnout
- — → —