Karnataka · AC 223

Chamarajanagar

Name: Chamarajanagar
Address: Chamarajnagar, Karnataka, IN

Karnataka Vidhan Sabha Election 2008 · Chamarajnagar

171,315

Electors

123,823

Votes polled

72.28%

Turnout

2,612

Margin

Winner

1 C.Puttarangashetty

Male

Rank	Candidate	Party	Total	Share
1	1 C.Puttarangashetty Won Male	INC	42,017	33.93%
2	2 M.Mahadev Male	BJP	39,405	31.82%
3	3 Vatal Nagaraj Male	KCVP	11,426	9.23%
4	Cand Sl. As Per Form 7 4 M.Shivakumar Male	JD(S)	8,919	7.20%
5	5 G.M.Gadkar Male	BSP	8,866	7.16%
6	6 Siddaraju Male	IND	3,677	2.97%
7	7 Mohammad Innayath Ulla Male	IND	3,549	2.87%
8	8 A.M.Mahesh Prabhu Male	SKP	1,807	1.46%
9	9 H.Lakshmana Shetru Male	IND	1,335	1.08%
10	10 Raju Male	IND	1,122	0.91%
11	11 Rangaiah Male	SP	882	0.71%
12	12 Mahammad Wasim Ulla Male	IND	818	0.66%

Overall vote % (Pie)

EVM voters — male vs female

Gender-wise turnout is not available for this constituency.

Year	Winner	Vote share	Runner-up	Vote share
2023	C. Puttarangashetty Male INC	48.46%	V.Somanna Male BJP	44.10%
2018	C Puttarangashetty Male INC	45.46%	K R Mallikarjunappa Male BJP	42.52%
2013	C.Puttarangashetty Male INC	37.09%	K.R.Mallikarjunappa Male KJP	29.47%
2008	1 C.Puttarangashetty Male INC	33.93%	2 M.Mahadev Male BJP	31.82%
2004	Vatal Nagaraj Male KCVP	—	Dr Manjula Bp Female INC	—
1999	C Guruswamy Male BJP	43.83%	Vatal Nagaraj Male KCVP	27.24%
1994	Vatal Nagaraj Male KCVP	26.69%	S. Puttaswamy Male INC	21.06%
1989	Vatal Nagaraj Male IND	38.76%	S. Puttaswamy Male INC	32.35%
1985	S. Puttaswamy Male INC	40.72%	M. C. Parashivappa Male JnP	31.30%
1983	S. Puttaswamy Male INC	47.51%	Vatal Nagaraj Male IND	39.39%
1978	M.C.Basappa Male JnP	48.84%	S.Puttaswamy Male INC	27.53%
1972	S. Puttaswamy Male INC	50.43%	M. C. Basappa Male NCO	47.40%
1967	S. Puttaswamy Male IND	47.39%	M.C. Basappa Male INC	44.06%