CHAMARAJA
Assembly seat no. 217 in Karnataka · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1978.
Winner, 2018
L. NAGENDRA
BJP
Elections held
11
1978–2023
Most successful party
BJP
won 5 of 11
Margin, 2018
14,936
10.63% of valid votes
Result, 2018
Runner-up
INCVASU
- Votes
- 36,747
- Vote share
- 26.14%
- Behind by
- 14,936
Electors
2,28,508
Total votes polled
1,40,554
Valid votes
1,40,554
NOTA votes
1,561
1.11% of votes polled
Turnout
61.5%
Full result, 2018
14 candidates · 1,40,554 valid votes
L. NAGENDRABJPwon
51,683
36.8%
VASUINC
36,747
26.1%
K.S RANGAPPAJD(S)
27,284
19.4%
K. HARISH GOWDAIND
21,282
15.1%
MALAVIKA GUBBI VANIAAAP
483
0.3%
M.K. PRASHANTHAKPJP
424
0.3%
M. SOMASHEKARBJSC
241
0.2%
MALINI .RIND
202
0.1%
M. PANCHALINGUIND
140
0.1%
P. PURUSHOTHAMIND
119
0.1%
MAJEED AHMEDIND
108
0.1%
SHANTHI D AWARADIAIMEP
104
0.1%
Showing the top 12 of 14. The full list is in the API.
Past results
Most recent 5 of 11 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | K. HARISH GOWDA | INC | 72,931 | 48.42% | L. NAGENDRA. | 4,094 |
| 2018 | L. NAGENDRA | BJP | 51,683 | 36.77% | VASU | 14,936 |
| 2013 | VASU | INC | 41,930 | 38.14% | H.S.SHANKARALINGE GOWDA | 12,915 |
| 2008 | H.S.SHANKARALINGEGOWDA | BJP | 44,243 | 41.94% | VASU | 9,399 |
| 2004 | SHANKARLINGEGOWDA HS | BJP | 38,193 | 50.74% | NAGARAJU S (SANDESH NAGARAJU) | 14,777 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the CHAMARAJA assembly constituency in 2023?
K. HARISH GOWDA (INC) won CHAMARAJA in 2023, by a margin of 4,094 votes.
Which party has won CHAMARAJA the most times?
BJP, with 5 of the 11 wins recorded since 1978.
How many times has CHAMARAJA gone to the polls?
11 times, from 1978 to 2023.
Who has won CHAMARAJA the most times?
K. HARISH GOWDA, with 1 win between 2023 and 2023.
