Constituency
115. Chamaraja
Community mirrorKarnataka Assembly Election, 2004
KA-CHAMARAJA
BJP 50.7%won by 19.6%INC 31.1%
What changed here
DerivedBharatiya Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 25.5% to 19.6%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 4.9% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Multi-cornered3 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.
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
75,273
Margin
14,777
19.63%
Candidates
7 contested · winner BJP- 1SHANKARLINGEGOWDA HSBharatiya Janata Party · BJP38,19350.7%
- 2NAGARAJU S (SANDESH NAGARAJU)Indian National Congress · INC23,41631.1%
- 3UMASHANKARAJanata Dal (Secular) · JDS10,60914.1%
- 4JAYAPRAKASH SJanahitha Paksha · JP1,6762.2%
- 5NATARAJUKNDP · KNDP6810.9%
- 6SURESH (MOMBALLI SURESH GOWDA) MIndependent · IND4040.5%
- 7SHASHIDHARA MIndependent · IND2940.4%
Since 1999
Derived- Winner then
- BJP
- Winner now
- BJP
- BJP–INC swing
- −5.9%
- BJP share
- 55.7% → 50.7%
- INC share
- 30.2% → 31.1%
- Turnout
- — → —