Elections Archive

GEN · Karnataka

Shimoga

B.Y. Raghavendra (BJP) won by 52,893 votes (5.5%).

Electors
14,35,908
Votes polled
9,54,752
Valid votes
9,54,317
Turnout
66.5%
NOTA
0
Polling date
2009-04-16

Margin vs 2009 national median: 5.5% (median 7.0%). Back to Karnataka · 2009 national · Target seats

Seat health

Margin band, turnout swing, NOTA, and history for campaign defence / attack reads.

Comfortable (10–20%)Party held vs 2019
Margin · 2024
17.8%(+0.3%)
Turnout
78.6%(+0.3%)
NOTA
0.3%
Top-2 squeeze
95.7%

Winning margin over time · Shimoga

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Candidates

Candidates · Shimoga 2009
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1B.Y. RaghavendraWinnerBJP4,82,78350.6%
2S. BangarappaINC4,29,89045.0%
3H.S. ShekarappaIND10,8501.1%
4J. JayappaBSP8,2050.9%
5C. MuruganAIJMK6,0460.6%
6M.P. Sridhar. ByndoorIND4,5680.5%
7Manjappa. S.IND3,1080.3%
8N Dinesh KumarIND2,1440.2%
9D.S. EshwarappaIND1,9180.2%
10Akhil AhmedIND1,8270.2%
11Mainuddin.m.sIND1,7160.2%
12Umeshkumar SIND1,3520.1%

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