CHAMARAJANAGAR
Constituency no. 22 in Karnataka · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Lok Sabha seat contested 13 times since 1977.
Karnataka also has an assembly constituency called CHAMARAJANAGAR. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 11 results.
Winner, 2004
M. SHIVANNA
JD(S)
Elections held
13
1977–2024
Most successful party
INC
won 7 of 13
Margin, 2004
43,989
5.16% of valid votes
Result, 2004
Runner-up
INCA SIDDARAJU
- Votes
- 2,72,672
- Vote share
- 31.96%
- Behind by
- 43,989
Electors
11,89,973
Total votes polled
8,53,214
Valid votes
8,53,214
NOTA votes
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Turnout
71.7%
Full result, 2004
8 candidates · 8,53,214 valid votes
M. SHIVANNAJD(S)won
3,16,661
37.1%
A SIDDARAJUINC
2,72,672
32.0%
N CHAMARAJUJD(U)
91,716
10.8%
N SHIVAMALLUBSP
78,855
9.2%
MK KEMPASIDDAIAHJP
35,337
4.1%
S PUTTANNAIND
24,466
2.9%
N RANGASWAMYUSYP
18,901
2.2%
MULLURU NAGARAJUKNDP
14,606
1.7%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 13 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | SUNIL BOSE | INC | 7,51,671 | 54.88% | BALARAJ.S | 1,88,706 |
| 2019 | V. SRINIVAS PRASAD | BJP | 5,68,537 | 44.74% | R. DHRUVANARAYANA | 1,817 |
| 2014 | R. DHRUVANARAYANA | INC | 5,67,782 | 50.11% | A. R. KRISHNA MURTHY | 1,41,182 |
| 2009 | R.DHRUVANARAYANA | INC | 3,69,970 | 38.00% | A.R.KRISHNAMURTHY | 4,002 |
| 2004 | M. SHIVANNA | JD(S) | 3,16,661 | 37.11% | A SIDDARAJU | 43,989 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above

