Chamrajpet Assembly constituency

Chamrajpet
Chamrajpet
Constituency No. 168 for the Karnataka Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	South India
State	Karnataka
District	Bangalore Urban
Lok Sabha constituency	Bangalore Central
Established	1951
Total electors	229,914 (2023)
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
	16th Karnataka Legislative Assembly
	Incumbent B. Z. Zameer Ahmed Khan
Party	Indian National Congress
Elected year	2023
Preceded by	S. M. Krishna

Chamrajpet Assembly constituency is one of the seats in the Karnataka Legislative Assembly in India. It is part of Bangalore Central Lok Sabha constituency. Its composition is around 44% Muslim and 20% Dalit.^[2]

CountryIndia

RegionSouth India

StateKarnataka

DistrictBangalore Urban

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Election	Member
1952	R. Anantharaman	Indian National Congress
1957	Lakshmidevi Ramanna
1962	R. Dayananda Sagar
1967	R. Dayananda Sagar
1972	Vatal Nagaraj	Independent politician
1975 By-election ^[a]	K. Prabhakara Reddy	Independent politician
1978	S. Pramila	Janata Party
1983	M. Obanna Raju
1985	Mohammad Moienuddin
1989	R. V. Devaraj	Indian National Congress
1994	Pramila Nesargi	Bharatiya Janata Party
1999	R. V. Devaraj	Indian National Congress
2004	S. M. Krishna	Indian National Congress
2005 By-election	B. Z. Zameer Ahmed Khan	Janata Dal
2008
2013
2018		Indian National Congress
2023		Indian National Congress

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	B. Z. Zameer Ahmed Khan	77,631	62.22%	7.87
	BJP	Bhaskar Rao	23,678	18.98%	7.81
	JD(S)	C. Govindaraj	19,086	15.30%	0.83
	NOTA	None of the above	1,130	0.91%	0.31
	BSP	Narasimha Murthy	916	0.73%	New
	UPP	V. Somashekar	779	0.62%	New
Margin of victory			53,953	43.24%	15.67
Turnout			124,805	54.28%	0.15
Total valid votes			124,767
Registered electors			229,914		4.06
	INC hold		Swing	7.87

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	B. Z. Zameer Ahmed Khan	65,339	54.35%	30.29
	BJP	M. Lakshminarayana	32,202	26.79%	10.51
	JD(S)	B. K. Altaf Khan	19,393	16.13%	35.65
	NOTA	None of the above	726	0.60%	New
Margin of victory			33,137	27.57%	0.15
Turnout			120,253	54.43%	4.49
Total valid votes			120,209
Registered electors			220,951		20.73
	INC gain from JD(S)		Swing	2.57

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	JD(S)	B. Z. Zameer Ahmed Khan	56,339	51.78%	3.37
	INC	G. A. Bava	26,177	24.06%	6.92
	BJP	B. V. Ganesh	17,720	16.28%	10.08
	Socialistic Democratic Party	Usman Baig	2,942	2.70%	New
	Independent	Subramani. T	917	0.84%	New
Margin of victory			30,162	27.72%	5.67
Turnout			107,843	58.92%	18.02
Total valid votes			108,814
Registered electors			183,020		15.73
	JD(S) hold		Swing	3.37

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	JD(S)	B. Z. Zameer Ahmed Khan	43,004	48.41%	6.05
	BJP	V. S. Shama Sundar	23,414	26.36%	5.24
	INC	Sayeed Ahmedd	15,229	17.14%	17.41
	BSP	N. P. Samy	3,474	3.91%	New
	AIADMK	Daiva Sagayam. M. C	924	1.04%	New
	Independent	Hidayath Ulla	897	1.01%	New
	Independent	Johnson Chinnappan	534	0.60%	New
Margin of victory			19,590	22.05%	14.24
Turnout			88,838	40.90%	3.15
Total valid votes			88,831
Registered electors			217,194		103.20
	JD(S) hold		Swing	6.05

Chamrajpet Assembly constituency

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Election results

Assembly Election 2023

Assembly Election 2018

Assembly Election 2013

Assembly Election 2008

Assembly By-election 2005

Assembly Election 2004

Assembly Election 1999

Assembly Election 1994

Assembly Election 1989

Assembly Election 1985

Assembly Election 1983

Assembly Election 1978

Assembly Election 1972

Assembly Election 1967

Assembly Election 1962

Assembly Election 1957

Assembly Election 1952

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Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	JD(S)	B. Z. Zameer Ahmed Khan	19,943	42.36%	31.80
	INC	R. V. Devaraj	16,265	34.55%	23.37
	BJP	Pramila Nesargi	9,944	21.12%	8.18
Margin of victory			3,678	7.81%	20.81
Turnout			47,083	44.05%	5.15
Total valid votes			47,082
Registered electors			106,885		9.97
	JD(S) gain from INC		Swing	15.56

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	S. M. Krishna	27,695	57.92%	3.80
	BJP	Mukhya Mantri Chandru	14,010	29.30%	5.91
	JD(S)	Ananth Nag	5,052	10.56%	3.74
	Independent	Naveed Ahmed. S (anu)	549	1.15%	New
Margin of victory			13,685	28.62%	9.71
Turnout			47,819	49.20%	8.41
Total valid votes			47,819
Registered electors			97,194		0.41
	INC hold		Swing	3.80

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	R. V. Devaraj	30,179	54.12%	37.21
	BJP	Pramila Nesargi	19,636	35.21%	6.90
	JD(S)	Abdul Lateef Khan	3,801	6.82%	New
	AIADMK	M. Elumalai	838	1.50%	New
Margin of victory			10,543	18.91%	16.78
Turnout			55,763	57.61%	1.80
Total valid votes			55,763
Registered electors			96,795		2.08
	INC gain from BJP		Swing	25.81

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Pramila Nesargi	15,665	28.31%	15.76
	INC	R. V. Devaraj	14,488	26.18%	New
	INC	T. V. Maruthi	9,355	16.91%	34.16
	Independent	Abdul Lateef Khan	7,449	13.46%	New
	JD	Sri Rame Gowda	6,778	12.25%	16.47
	BSP	N. Basheer Ahmed	566	1.02%	New
Margin of victory			1,177	2.13%	20.21
Turnout			56,328	59.41%	3.94
Total valid votes			55,334
Rejected ballots			988	1.75%	2.12
Registered electors			94,820		6.21
	BJP gain from INC		Swing	22.76

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	R. V. Devaraj	27,526	51.07%	18.13
	JD	Mohammad Moienuddin	15,482	28.72%	New
	BJP	M. Srinivasa Murthy	6,763	12.55%	5.59
	JP	M. Obanna Raju	1,587	2.94%	New
	Independent	R. S. N. Gowda	667	1.24%	New
	Independent	Saleemulla Khan	379	0.70%	New
Margin of victory			12,044	22.34%	12.35
Turnout			56,075	55.47%	4.46
Total valid votes			53,903
Rejected ballots			2,172	3.87%	2.88
Registered electors			101,098		9.85
	INC gain from JP		Swing	8.14

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	JP	Mohammad Moienuddin	19,955	42.93%	6.75
	INC	C. Krishnappa	15,311	32.94%	13.14
	Independent	G. Appu	4,648	10.00%	New
	BJP	M. Srinivasa Murthy	3,237	6.96%	2.53
	Independent	K. Prabhakara Reddy	1,855	3.99%	New
	Independent	M. H. Eswar	819	1.76%	New
Margin of victory			4,644	9.99%	6.39
Turnout			46,946	51.01%	39.36
Total valid votes			46,480
Rejected ballots			466	0.99%	1.36
Registered electors			92,034		78.31
	JP hold		Swing	6.75

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	JP	M. Obanna Raju	17,455	36.18%	6.51
	INC	S. Pramila	9,553	19.80%	17.52
	Independent	S. R. Mukhtar Ahmed	8,612	17.85%	New
	BJP	Padma Joshi	4,578	9.49%	New
	Independent	Angamuthu. M	4,357	9.03%	New
	Independent	K. Prabhakara Reddy	571	1.18%	New
	Independent	A. N. Sathya	526	1.09%	New
	Independent	M. H. Eswar	378	0.78%	New
	Independent	Mohamed Fazlul Huq Sayeed	316	0.65%	New
Margin of victory			7,902	16.38%	5.90
Turnout			49,406	11.65%	50.65
Total valid votes			48,247
Rejected ballots			1,159	2.35%	0.21
Registered electors			424,243		430.66
	JP hold		Swing	6.51

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	JP	S. Pramila	20,806	42.69%	*New*
	INC(I)	Prabhakar. T. S	15,697	32.21%	New
	AIADMK	Krishnaraju	5,636	11.56%	New
	Independent	Jayamma. B	2,944	6.04%	New
	Independent	Narayanaswamy. K	1,183	2.43%	New
	INC	Khaleel Rahaman. S	1,112	2.28%	25.06
	Independent	Narayanaswamy. K	359	0.74%	New
	Independent	Keshva Murthy. V	346	0.71%	New
Margin of victory			5,109	10.48%	8.50
Turnout			49,804	62.30%	6.47
Total valid votes			48,736
Rejected ballots			1,068	2.14%	2.14
Registered electors			79,947		17.90
	JP gain from Independent		Swing	13.37

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Vatal Nagaraj	15,456	29.32%	*New*
	INC	R. Dayananda Sagar	14,412	27.34%	9.50
	Independent	S. N. Narayan	7,662	14.53%	New
	Independent	H. M. Ismail	7,624	14.46%	New
	Independent	Dr. B. K. Krishnaiah	3,403	6.45%	New
	INC(O)	K. M. Nanjappa	2,175	4.13%	New
	Independent	G. Narayana Kumar	1,091	2.07%	New
	SWA	S. Samuel	395	0.75%	New
Margin of victory			1,044	1.98%	7.46
Turnout			54,371	55.83%	4.44
Total valid votes			52,720
Registered electors			97,379		20.12
	Independent gain from INC		Swing	7.52

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	R. Dayananda Sagar	14,241	36.84%	16.41
	Independent	B. K. Krishniah	10,590	27.39%	New
	Independent	Krishnamurthy	4,969	12.85%	New
	Independent	P. N. Narayan	3,415	8.83%	New
	Independent	N. Ranchiah	3,162	8.18%	New
	Independent	S. Ahmed	1,667	4.31%	New
	Independent	B. M. Yellappa	616	1.59%	New
Margin of victory			3,651	9.44%	8.53
Turnout			41,662	51.39%	4.47
Total valid votes			38,660
Registered electors			81,067		65.39
	INC hold		Swing	16.41

1957 Mysore State Legislative Assembly election : Chamrajpet ^[16]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Lakshmidevi Ramanna	7,433	49.45%	13.79
	Independent	M. Rangaiah Naidu	5,296	35.23%	New
	Independent	B. T. Kempanna	1,722	11.46%	New
	Independent	B. C. Rangappa	580	3.86%	New
Margin of victory			2,137	14.22%	33.21
Turnout			15,031	34.49%	16.33
Total valid votes			15,031
Registered electors			43,576		0.25
	INC hold		Swing	13.79

1952 Mysore State Legislative Assembly election : Chamrajpet ^[17]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	R. Anantharaman	14,042	63.24%	*New*
	KMPP	B. V. Lankappa	3,512	15.82%	New
	Socialist Party (India)	B. S. Krishnamurthy	1,241	5.59%	New
	CPI	N. D. Shankar	1,181	5.32%	New
	ABJS	N. S. Narayana Rao	841	3.79%	New
	Independent	B. C. Rangappa	502	2.26%	New
	Independent	B. Venkata Rao	483	2.18%	New
	Independent	U. R. Ramachar	401	1.81%	New
Margin of victory			10,530	47.43%
Turnout			22,203	50.82%
Total valid votes			22,203
Registered electors			43,686
	INC win (new seat)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	R. Dayananda Sagar	11,897	53.25%	3.80
	SWA	M. Rangaiah Naidu	7,882	35.28%	New
	CPI	M. S. Rama Rao	1,561	6.99%	New
	ABJS	S. Sriram	1,000	4.48%	New
Margin of victory			4,015	17.97%	3.75
Turnout			22,998	46.92%	12.43
Total valid votes			22,340
Registered electors			49,016		12.48
	INC hold		Swing	3.80