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Assembly constituency 223 · Karnataka

Chamarajanagar is assembly constituency number 223 in Karnataka, in Chamrajnagar* district, and one of the segments of the Chamarajanagar Lok Sabha seat. In the 2023 election C. Puttarangashetty of the Indian National Congress won with 48.5% of the vote, 7,533 votes ahead of V.somanna (BJP).

Chamarajanagar · 2023AC 223
  1. 01
    C. Puttarangashetty
    INC
    83,858
    48.46%
  2. 02
    V.somanna
    BJP
    76,325
    44.10%
  3. 03
    Ha.ra.mahesh
    BSP
    6,461
    3.73%
  4. 04
    Mallikarjuna Swamy A .m
    JD(S)
    1,082
    0.63%
  5. 05
    Dr.guruprasad
    AAP
    925
    0.53%
  6. 10 other candidates · 3,612 votesNOTA · 794 (0.46%)

Margin 7,533 votes · 4.35% of valid votes

2,09,521
Registered electors
2023 election
82.7%
Turnout
+1.6 pts vs 2018
7,533
Victory margin
4.4% of valid votes
May 2023 · candidate-wise result

All 15 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 1,73,057 valid votes, NOTA included.

Chamarajanagar 2023 assembly election result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1C. PuttarangashettyMale · 68 yrsINC83,858
48.46%
2V.somannaMale · 72 yrsBJP76,325
44.10%
3Ha.ra.maheshMale · 46 yrs · SCBSP6,461
3.73%
4Mallikarjuna Swamy A .mMale · 50 yrsJD(S)1,082
0.63%
5Dr.guruprasadMale · 45 yrsAAP925
0.53%
6Abhilash.kMale · 33 yrsUPJP896
0.52%
—NOTANOTA794
0.46%
7Vatal NagarajMale · 74 yrsKCVP658
0.38%
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8NingarajuMale · 63 yrsIndependent569
0.33%
9Nagesha.kMale · 29 yrs · SCIndependent277
0.16%
10P.gurusiddappaMale · 53 yrsBTBP270
0.16%
11C.l.srinivas ShasthtiMale · 44 yrsKRS211
0.12%
12Prasanna Kumar.bMale · 36 yrs · SCKPPR202
0.12%
13H.c Mahesh KumarMale · 61 yrsSKP198
0.11%
14G.m.gadkarMale · 57 yrsSAJP184
0.11%
15M.nagendra BabuMale · 46 yrs · SCKJP147
0.08%
Past results

INC held the seat: it also won in 2018.

0%10%20%30%40%50%2008201320182023INC 48.5%BJP 44.1%BSP 3.7%KJP 0.1%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2023C. PuttarangashettyINC · 48.5% · margin 7,533Turnout82.7%
2018C PuttarangashettyINC · 45.5% · margin 4,913Turnout81.1%
2013C.puttarangashettyINC · 37.1% · margin 11,196Turnout78.6%
2008C.puttarangashettyINC · 33.9% · margin 2,612Turnout72.3%

General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.

Chamarajanagar result 2018

Chamarajanagar 2018 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1C PuttarangashettyINC75,963
45.46%
2K R MallikarjunappaBJP71,050
42.52%
3A M Mallikarjunaswamy (alur Mallu)BSP7,134
4.27%
4Vatal NagarajKCVP5,977
3.58%
—NOTANOTA2,063
1.23%
5M HonnuraiahIndependent904
0.54%
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6Narayanaswamy JSJPL556
0.33%
7RangaswamyIndependent552
0.33%
8Suresha B NIndependent540
0.32%
9Saraswathi M RAIMEP523
0.31%
10Lawyer Chinnaswamy MIndependent506
0.30%
11M S MallikarjunIndependent441
0.26%
12Prasannakumar BIndependent360
0.22%
13S GaneshBDBRAJP279
0.17%
14Nagasundara DBRPP263
0.16%

Chamarajanagar result 2013

Chamarajanagar 2013 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1C.puttarangashettyINC54,440
37.09%
2K.r.mallikarjunappaKJP43,244
29.47%
3Vatal NagarajKCVP18,408
12.54%
4R.p.nanjundaswamyBSP9,278
6.32%
5Somanayaka.sBJP6,919
4.71%
6K.veerabhadraswamyKMP4,504
3.07%
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7S.p.sannamadasettyJD(S)2,696
1.84%
8RajuIndependent2,053
1.40%
9M.c.rajannaCPI(ML)(L)1,181
0.80%
10Mohammad Inayath UllaIndependent1,122
0.76%
11MahadevaswamyIndependent874
0.60%
12D.s.doreswamySP813
0.55%
13PuttarajuIndependent651
0.44%
14Karunakara.kIndependent577
0.39%

Chamarajanagar result 2008

Chamarajanagar 2008 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1C.puttarangashettyINC42,017
33.93%
2M.mahadevBJP39,405
31.82%
3Vatal NagarajKCVP11,426
9.23%
4M.shivakumarJD(S)8,919
7.20%
5G.m.gadkarBSP8,866
7.16%
6SiddarajuIndependent3,677
2.97%
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7Mohammad Innayath UllaIndependent3,549
2.87%
8A.m.mahesh PrabhuSKP1,807
1.46%
9H.lakshmana ShetruIndependent1,335
1.08%
10RajuIndependent1,122
0.91%
11RangaiahSP882
0.71%
12Mahammad Wasim UllaIndependent818
0.66%
Map

Chamarajanagar outlined in orange among the other Karnataka seats, coloured by the party that won each in 2023. Click any seat to open its page.

Other seats in Chamrajnagar* district

Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.

INCBJPJD(S)Others
Lok Sabha 2024 in this segment

Chamarajanagar is one of the assembly segments of Chamarajanagar. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Chamarajanagar candidates.

  • Sunil BoseINC91,059 53.9%
  • Balaraj.sBJP70,733 41.8%
  • M.krishna MurthyBSP2,965 1.8%
  • C.m.krishnaDrAPP1,016 0.6%
  • G.d.rajagopal (h.d.kote)Independent518 0.3%

In the assembly election INC won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, INC led here by 20,326 EVM votes.

Open Chamarajanagar Lok Sabha result
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FAQ

Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Chamarajanagar.

Who won the Chamarajanagar assembly seat in 2023?

C. Puttarangashetty of the Indian National Congress (INC) won Chamarajanagar in the 2023 Karnataka assembly election with 83,858 votes, which was 48.46% of the valid votes polled.

What was the victory margin in Chamarajanagar?

The margin was 7,533 votes (4.35% of valid votes). The runner-up was V.somanna of the Bharatiya Janata Party with 76,325 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Chamarajanagar in 2023?

Turnout was 82.68%: 1,73,225 of 2,09,521 registered electors voted, across 239 polling stations. That is 1.6 points higher than in 2018.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Chamarajanagar part of?

Chamarajanagar is an assembly segment of the Chamarajanagar Lok Sabha constituency in Karnataka. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Sunil Bose got the most EVM votes in this segment.

Is Chamarajanagar a reserved constituency?

No. Chamarajanagar is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.

When is the next assembly election in Chamarajanagar?

The Karnataka assembly elected in 2023 completes its five-year term in 2028, so the next general election is due by then unless the assembly is dissolved early. The Election Commission of India announces the exact schedule.

Source: Election Commission of India, statistical reports for the Karnataka assembly elections of 2023 and 2018 and 2013 and 2008 (2023 report) — detailed results and constituency data summary. Lok Sabha figures: ECI 2024 report 34, assembly segment details. Vote share is of valid votes including NOTA. Party names as listed by ECI. Candidate names are shown as filed; spelling follows ECI.