Jayanagar Assembly constituency
| Jayanagar | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 173 for the Karnataka Legislative Assembly | |
 Jayanagar Assembly Constituency situated in Bangalore Urban district | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Karnataka |
| Division | Bangalore Division (Revenue Division) Greater Bengaluru (Electoral Division) |
| District | Bangalore Urban |
| LS constituency | Bangalore South |
| Established | 1978 |
| Total electors | 210,079 (2023)[1] |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 16th Karnataka Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Alliance | National Democratic Alliance |
| Elected year | 2023 |
| Preceded by | Soumya Reddy |
Jayanagar Assembly constituency is one of the 224 constituencies in the Karnataka Legislative Assembly of Karnataka, a southern state of India. It is also part of Bangalore South Lok Sabha constituency.[2]
Members of Legislative Assembly
[edit]| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Before 1973: Constituency did not exist | |||
| 1978 | M. Chandrasekhar | Janata Party | |
| 1983 | |||
| 1985 | |||
| 1989 | Ramalinga Reddy | Indian National Congress | |
| 1994 | |||
| 1999 | |||
| 2004 | |||
| 2008 | B. N. Vijaya Kumar | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2013 | |||
| 2018 | Sowmya Reddy | Indian National Congress | |
| 2023[3] | C. K. Ramamurthy | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
Election results
[edit]2023
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | C. K. Ramamurthy | 57,797 | 47.87 |  1.65 | |
| INC | Sowmya Reddy | 57,781 | 47.85 |  0.95 | |
| JD(S) | Kalegowda | 1,226 | 1.02 | 1.02 | |
| NOTA | NOTA | 1,192 | 0.98 | 0.22 | |
| Majority | 16[5] | 0.02 | 2.56 | ||
| Turnout | 1,20,743 | 61.79 | 6.87 | ||
| Registered electors | 1,95,404 | ||||
| BJP gain from INC | Swing | 0.72 | |||
2018
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Sowmya Reddy | 54,458 | 48.80 | 15.65 | |
| BJP | B N Prahlad | 51,571 | 46.22 | 0.19 | |
| Independent | Ravi Krishna Reddy | 1861 | 1.67 | New | |
| NOTA | NOTA | 848 | 0.76 | New | |
| JD(S) | Kalegowda | 817 | 0.73 | 11.93 | |
| Majority | 2,887 | 2.58 | 10.3 | ||
| Turnout | 1,11,584 | 54.92 | 1.01 | ||
| Registered electors | 2,03,184 | ||||
| INC gain from BJP | Swing |  | |||
2013
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | B N Vijayakumar | 43,990 | 46.03 | 2.40 | |
| INC | M. C. Venugopal | 31,678 | 33.15 | 10.07 | |
| JD(S) | K. S. Sameeulla | 12,097 | 12.66 | 0.67 | |
| Majority | 12,312 | 12.88 | 10.19 | ||
| Turnout | 95,565 | 55.92 | 8.82 | ||
| Registered electors | 1,70,907 | ||||
| BJP hold | Swing | 7.67 | |||
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Karnataka Legislative Assembly Election - 2023". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 24 July 2023.
- ^ "DELIMITATION OF PARLIAMENTARY AND ASSEMBLY CONSTITUENCIES ORDER, 2008" (PDF). Election commission of India. Retrieved 9 October 2017.
- ^ Hindustan Times (13 May 2023). "Bangalore South election 2023 results LIVE: Govindraj Nagar, Vijay Nagar, Basavanagudi, Padmanabhanagar, BTM Layout". Archived from the original on 15 May 2023. Retrieved 15 May 2023.
- ^ Election Commission of India (15 May 2023). "2023 Elections". Archived from the original on 15 May 2023. Retrieved 15 May 2023.
- ^ The Hindu (13 May 2023). "High drama at counting centre for Jayanagar constituency as BJP wins by 16 votes". Archived from the original on 15 May 2023. Retrieved 15 May 2023.