Devanahalli Assembly constituency
Legislative Assembly constituency in Karnataka, India
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Devanahalli 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 Chikballapur Lok Sabha constituency.[2]
| Devanahalli | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 179 for the Karnataka Legislative Assembly | |
Map of Assembly constituency | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Bangalore Rural |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Chikkaballapur |
| Established | 1961 |
| Total electors | 212,209 (2023)[1] |
| Reservation | SC |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 16th Karnataka Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Indian National Congress |
| Elected year | 2023 |
| Preceded by | L. N. Narayanaswamy |
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | R. Muniswamiah | Indian National Congress | |
| 1967 | D. S. Gowdh | ||
| 1972 | M. R. Jayaram | ||
| 1978 | B. N. Bache Gowda | Janata Party | |
| 1983 | Mariyappa. A. M | ||
| 1985 | P. C. Munishamaiah | ||
| 1989 | Muninarasimhaiah | Indian National Congress | |
| 1994 | G. Chandranna | Janata Dal | |
| 1999 | Muninarasimhaiah | Indian National Congress | |
| 2004 | G. Chandranna | Janata Dal | |
| 2008 | Venkataswamy | Indian National Congress | |
| 2013 | Pilla Munishamappa | Janata Dal | |
| 2018 | Narayanaswamy. L. N | ||
| 2023 | K. H. Muniyappa | Indian National Congress | |
Election results
Assembly Election 2023
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | K. H. Muniyappa | 73,058 | 40.46% | ||
| JD(S) | Nisarga Narayanaswamy. L. N | 68,427 | 37.90% | ||
| BJP | Pilla Munishamappa | 34,404 | 19.05% | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,509 | 0.84% | ||
| AAP | B. K. Shivappa | 1,093 | 0.61% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 4,631 | 2.56% | |||
| Turnout | 180,737 | 85.17% | |||
| Total valid votes | 180,569 | ||||
| Registered electors | 212,209 | ||||
| INC gain from JD(S) | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 2018
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JD(S) | Narayanaswamy. L. N | 86,966 | 50.81% | ||
| INC | Venkataswamy | 69,956 | 40.87% | ||
| BJP | K. Nagesh | 9,820 | 5.74% | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,300 | 0.76% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 17,010 | 9.94% | |||
| Turnout | 171,277 | 84.68% | |||
| Total valid votes | 171,158 | ||||
| Registered electors | 202,254 | ||||
| JD(S) hold | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 2013
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JD(S) | Pilla Munishamappa | 70,323 | 47.42% | ||
| INC | Venkataswamy | 68,381 | 46.11% | ||
| BJP | G. Chandranna | 9,418 | 6.35% | ||
| BSP | Venkatesh. P | 1,283 | 0.87% | ||
| BSRCP | D. R. Narayanaswamy | 1,201 | 0.81% | New | |
| KJP | A. Hanumanthappa | 929 | 0.63% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 1,942 | 1.31% | |||
| Turnout | 153,571 | 82.84% | |||
| Total valid votes | 148,302 | ||||
| Registered electors | 185,388 | ||||
| JD(S) gain from INC | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 2008
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Venkataswamy | 57,181 | 43.19% | ||
| JD(S) | G. Chandranna | 50,559 | 38.19% | ||
| BJP | K. Nagesh | 14,854 | 11.22% | New | |
| BSP | Muniyappa M. (Koramangala Muniyappa) | 4,756 | 3.59% | ||
| Independent | M. Lokesh | 2,016 | 1.52% | New | |
| SKP | Venkatappa. M | 1,255 | 0.95% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 6,622 | 5.00% | |||
| Turnout | 132,429 | 79.12% | |||
| Total valid votes | 132,398 | ||||
| Registered electors | 167,385 | ||||
| INC gain from JD(S) | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 2004
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JD(S) | G. Chandranna | 61,344 | 42.19% | ||
| INC | Muninarasimhaiah | 34,000 | 23.38% | ||
| Independent | Narayana Swamy. S. G | 33,298 | 22.90% | New | |
| BSP | Koramangala Muniayappa. M | 5,528 | 3.80% | ||
| JD(U) | Gandhi. S. P | 2,711 | 1.86% | ||
| JP | Narayana Swamy. M | 2,220 | 1.53% | New | |
| KRRS | Sidharth. S | 1,664 | 1.14% | New | |
| Independent | Gare Marappa | 1,075 | 0.74% | New | |
| Independent | Krishnappa. M | 1,051 | 0.72% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 27,344 | 18.80% | |||
| Turnout | 145,413 | 73.60% | |||
| Total valid votes | 145,413 | ||||
| Registered electors | 197,561 | ||||
| JD(S) gain from INC | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 1999
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Muninarasimhaiah | 61,655 | 46.05% | ||
| JD(S) | G. Chandranna | 42,211 | 31.53% | New | |
| JD(U) | M. Muniyappa Muninanjappa | 24,914 | 18.61% | New | |
| BSP | M. Muniyappa Muddurappa | 5,103 | 3.81% | ||
| Margin of victory | 19,444 | 14.52% | |||
| Turnout | 133,883 | 72.65% | |||
| Total valid votes | 133,883 | ||||
| Registered electors | 184,292 | ||||
| INC gain from JD | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 1994
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JD | G. Chandranna | 67,819 | 57.55% | ||
| INC | Muninarasimhaiah | 40,160 | 34.08% | ||
| BJP | C. Padmanabhaiah | 6,494 | 5.51% | New | |
| BSP | M. Muniyappa | 1,675 | 1.42% | ||
| Margin of victory | 27,659 | 23.47% | |||
| Turnout | 120,113 | 77.77% | |||
| Total valid votes | 117,836 | ||||
| Rejected ballots | 2,277 | 1.90% | |||
| Registered electors | 154,450 | ||||
| JD gain from INC | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 1989
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Muninarasimhaiah | 58,569 | 58.55% | ||
| JD | M. Muniyappa | 34,333 | 34.32% | New | |
| JP | K. Narayanappa | 5,707 | 5.71% | New | |
| BSP | C. Venkataramaiah | 838 | 0.84% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 24,236 | 24.23% | |||
| Turnout | 105,351 | 74.44% | |||
| Total valid votes | 100,032 | ||||
| Rejected ballots | 5,319 | 5.05% | |||
| Registered electors | 141,521 | ||||
| INC gain from JP | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 1985
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JP | P. C. Munishamaiah | 40,603 | 52.75% | ||
| INC | H. Puttadasu | 34,625 | 44.99% | ||
| Independent | C. Venkataramaiah | 939 | 1.22% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 5,978 | 7.77% | |||
| Turnout | 78,091 | 70.76% | |||
| Total valid votes | 76,970 | ||||
| Rejected ballots | 1,121 | 1.44% | |||
| Registered electors | 110,353 | ||||
| JP hold | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 1983
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JP | Mariyappa. A. M | 37,462 | 53.07% | ||
| INC | Venkatappa. M | 31,991 | 45.32% | ||
| INC(J) | Bachaiah. N | 1,131 | 1.60% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 5,471 | 7.75% | |||
| Turnout | 71,974 | 72.07% | |||
| Total valid votes | 70,584 | ||||
| Rejected ballots | 1,390 | 1.93% | |||
| Registered electors | 99,863 | ||||
| JP hold | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 1978
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JP | B. N. Bache Gowda | 32,919 | 47.95% | New | |
| INC(I) | Munu Gowda | 27,246 | 39.69% | New | |
| INC | M. Somasekhara | 6,973 | 10.16% | ||
| Independent | Allappa | 1,043 | 1.52% | New | |
| Independent | J. L. D. Souza | 472 | 0.69% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 5,673 | 8.26% | |||
| Turnout | 70,018 | 78.20% | |||
| Total valid votes | 68,653 | ||||
| Rejected ballots | 1,365 | 1.95% | |||
| Registered electors | 89,532 | ||||
| JP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 1972
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | M. R. Jayaram | 28,211 | 53.36% | ||
| Independent | B. M. Krishnapppagowda | 24,657 | 46.64% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 3,554 | 6.72% | |||
| Turnout | 54,365 | 65.52% | |||
| Total valid votes | 52,868 | ||||
| Registered electors | 82,972 | ||||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 1967
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | D. S. Gowdh | 19,439 | 48.91% | ||
| Independent | B. Venkatarayappa | 18,845 | 47.41% | New | |
| Independent | B. Ramappa | 1,462 | 3.68% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 594 | 1.49% | |||
| Turnout | 41,676 | 64.02% | |||
| Total valid votes | 39,746 | ||||
| Registered electors | 65,100 | ||||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 1962
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | R. Muniswamiah | 12,103 | 62.98% | New | |
| SWA | H. V. Nanjaiah | 7,115 | 37.02% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 4,988 | 25.95% | |||
| Turnout | 20,290 | 37.80% | |||
| Total valid votes | 19,218 | ||||
| Registered electors | 53,672 | ||||
| INC win (new seat) | |||||