Bangalore South Assembly constituency

Not to be confused with Bangalore South Lok Sabha constituency, in which Bangalore South AC is not a part.

Bangalore South
Constituency No. 176 for the Karnataka Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateKarnataka
DivisionBangalore
DistrictBangalore Urban
LS constituencyBangalore Rural
Established1951 (first establishment)
2008 (second establishment)
Total electors695,797 (2023)[1]
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Karnataka Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party  BJP
Elected year2023

Bangalore South Assembly seat is one of the seats in the Karnataka Legislative Assembly in India. It is part of Bangalore Rural Lok Sabha constituency. Notably, Bangalore South Lok Sabha constituency does not contain Bangalore South Assembly constituency.

Bangalore South Assembly seat was created for the second time when the delimitation of seats was carried out in 2008. While there are four Lok Sabha seats with the name of the city 'Bangalore' in their title, Bangalore South is the only Assembly seat among dozens in the city boundary which has the word 'Bangalore' in its title.

Members of Assembly

Mysore State

Election Assembly Name Party
1952[2] 1st A. V. Narasimha Reddy Indian National Congress
B. T. Kempa Raj
1957[3][4][5] 2nd A. V. Narasimha Reddy
B. Basavalingappa
1962[6][7] 3rd D. Munichinnappa Independent politician
1967-1973: Seat did not exist[8][9]

Karnataka

Election Assembly Name Party
1973-2008: Seat did not exist[10]
2008[11] 13th M. Krishnappa Bharatiya Janata Party
2013[12][13] 14th
2018[14] 15th
2023 16th

Election results

2023

2023 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election: Bangalore South[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP M Krishnappa 196,220 51.35 +3.61
INC R. K. Ramesh 146,521 38.35 +0.11
JD(S) H. P. Rajagopala Reddy 24,612 6.44 −4.88
UPP M. M. Manu 4,360 1.14
NOTA None of the Above 4,006 1.05 −0.19
Majority 49,699 13.00 +3.50
Turnout 382,112 54.92 +2.06
BJP hold Swing

2018

2018 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election: Bangalore South[15]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP M Krishnappa 152,427 47.74
INC R K Ramesh 1,22,068 38.24
JD(S) R Prabhakar Reddy 36,138 11.32
NOTA None of the Above 3,952 1.24
Majority 30,359 9.50
Turnout 3,19,255 52.86
BJP hold Swing

2013

2013 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election: Bangalore South[16]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP M Krishnappa 102,207
JD(S) R. Prabhakara Reddy 72,045
Majority
Turnout
BJP hold Swing

2008

2008 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election: Bangalore South[17]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP M Krishnappa 71,114
INC Sadananda M 36,979
Majority
Turnout
BJP win (new seat)

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "Karnataka Legislative Assembly Election - 2023". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 24 July 2023.
  2. ^ "Mysore, 1951". eci.gov.in.
  3. ^ "Karnataka 1957". eci.gov.in.
  4. ^ "Karnataka Assembly Election Results in 1957". elections.in.
  5. ^ "Assembly Election Results in 1957, Karnataka". traceall.in.
  6. ^ "Karnataka 1962". eci.gov.in.
  7. ^ "Karnataka Election Results 1962". www.elections.in.
  8. ^ "Karnataka Election Results 1967". www.elections.in.
  9. ^ "Assembly Election Results in 1972, Karnataka". traceall.in.
  10. ^ "Karnataka 1978". eci.gov.in.
  11. ^ "Assembly Election Results in 2008, Karnataka". traceall.in.
  12. ^ "Assembly Election Results in 2013, Karnataka". traceall.in.
  13. ^ "List of elected members of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly". kar.nic. Retrieved October 9, 2017.
  14. ^ "Karnataka Legislative Assembly Election -2018". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 7 September 2021.
  15. ^ "Karnataka Election Results 2018, Karnataka Assembly Elections Results 2018". elections.in. Retrieved 2020-06-18.
  16. ^ "Karnataka Assembly Election Results in 2013". elections.in. Retrieved 2020-06-18.
  17. ^ "Karnataka Assembly Election Results in 2008". elections.in. Retrieved 2020-06-18.

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