Jayanagar Assembly constituency
Legislative Assembly constituency in Karnataka, India
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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]
CountryIndia
DivisionBangalore Division (Revenue Division)
Greater Bengaluru (Electoral Division)
Greater Bengaluru (Electoral Division)
| 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 |
| Lok Sabha 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 |
Members of the Legislative Assembly
Election results
Assembly Election 2023
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | C. K. Ramamurthy | 57,797 | 47.87% | ||
| INC | Sowmya Reddy | 57,781 | 47.85% | ||
| JD(S) | Kalegowda | 1,226 | 1.02% | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,192 | 0.99% | ||
| Margin of victory | 16 | 0.01% | |||
| Turnout | 120,820 | 57.51% | |||
| Total valid votes | 120,743 | ||||
| Registered electors | 210,079 | ||||
| BJP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 2018
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Sowmya Reddy | 54,458 | 49.18% | ||
| BJP | B. N. Prahlad | 51,571 | 46.57% | ||
| Independent | Ravi Krishna Reddy | 1,861 | 1.68% | New | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 848 | 0.77% | New | |
| JD(S) | Kalegowda | 817 | 0.74% | ||
| Margin of victory | 2,887 | 2.61% | |||
| Turnout | 111,584 | 54.92% | |||
| Total valid votes | 110,736 | ||||
| Registered electors | 203,184 | ||||
| INC gain from BJP | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 2013
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | B. N. Vijaya Kumar | 43,990 | 19.40% | ||
| INC | M. C. Venugopal | 31,678 | 13.97% | ||
| JD(S) | K. S. Sameeulla | 12,097 | 5.33% | ||
| LSP | Rohith Patel | 2,182 | 0.96% | New | |
| KJP | Ravikumar. V | 1,457 | 0.64% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 12,312 | 5.43% | |||
| Turnout | 95,595 | 55.93% | |||
| Total valid votes | 226,749 | ||||
| Registered electors | 170,932 | ||||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 2008
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | B. N. Vijaya Kumar | 43,164 | 48.43% | ||
| INC | M. Suresh | 20,570 | 23.08% | ||
| Independent | K. S. Sameeulla | 11,882 | 13.33% | New | |
| JD(S) | Narayan Raju. K | 10,444 | 11.72% | ||
| BSP | Dr. K. Venkatesh | 788 | 0.88% | New | |
| Independent | B. G. Arun Kumar | 535 | 0.60% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 22,594 | 25.35% | |||
| Turnout | 89,147 | 47.11% | |||
| Total valid votes | 89,123 | ||||
| Registered electors | 189,232 | ||||
| BJP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 2004
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Ramalinga Reddy | 54,078 | 38.72% | ||
| BJP | Vijayakumar. V. N | 51,428 | 36.82% | ||
| JD(S) | Jameer Ahmed Khan | 32,086 | 22.97% | ||
| Kannada Nadu Party | Manjunath. S | 918 | 0.66% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 2,650 | 1.90% | |||
| Turnout | 139,890 | 50.17% | |||
| Total valid votes | 139,670 | ||||
| Registered electors | 278,823 | ||||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 1999
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Ramalinga Reddy | 67,604 | 48.38% | ||
| BJP | B. N. Vijaya Kumar | 53,673 | 38.41% | ||
| Independent | D. Chandrappa | 13,473 | 9.64% | New | |
| JD(S) | Shahtaj Khanan | 3,929 | 2.81% | New | |
| Independent | Naseer Pasha | 1,048 | 0.75% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 13,931 | 9.97% | |||
| Turnout | 139,729 | 55.76% | |||
| Total valid votes | 139,727 | ||||
| Rejected ballots | 2 | 0.00% | |||
| Registered electors | 250,609 | ||||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 1994
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Ramalinga Reddy | 43,215 | 37.38% | ||
| BJP | K. N. Subba Reddy | 40,656 | 35.16% | ||
| JD | M. Chandra Sekhar | 21,234 | 18.37% | ||
| INC | Abdul Kareem Sab | 5,167 | 4.47% | New | |
| JP | P. Chandra Shekar | 1,597 | 1.38% | New | |
| BSP | Mohammed Nazeer Ahmed | 1,434 | 1.24% | ||
| Margin of victory | 2,559 | 2.21% | |||
| Turnout | 117,291 | 55.60% | |||
| Total valid votes | 115,622 | ||||
| Rejected ballots | 1,669 | 1.42% | |||
| Registered electors | 210,966 | ||||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 1989
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Ramalinga Reddy | 37,836 | 48.56% | ||
| JD | M. Chandrasekhar | 20,655 | 26.51% | New | |
| BJP | K. V. Srinivasa Bhat | 9,228 | 11.84% | ||
| JP | K. L. Gangadhara Gowda | 3,510 | 4.50% | New | |
| AIML | Mohtashan Khalil | 2,632 | 3.38% | New | |
| BSP | T. Upendra | 1,513 | 1.94% | New | |
| Independent | P. K. Basha | 601 | 0.77% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 17,181 | 22.05% | |||
| Turnout | 78,992 | 36.67% | |||
| Total valid votes | 77,924 | ||||
| Rejected ballots | 1,068 | 1.35% | |||
| Registered electors | 215,384 | ||||
| INC gain from JP | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 1985
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JP | M. Chandrasekhar | 42,391 | 54.06% | ||
| INC | Ramalinga Reddy | 29,842 | 38.06% | ||
| BJP | M. Gopalakrishna Adiga | 5,043 | 6.43% | ||
| LKD | Safeerulla Khan | 960 | 1.22% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 12,549 | 16.00% | |||
| Turnout | 79,209 | 52.97% | |||
| Total valid votes | 78,413 | ||||
| Rejected ballots | 796 | 1.00% | |||
| Registered electors | 149,537 | ||||
| JP hold | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 1983
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JP | M. Chandrasekhar | 37,687 | 53.96% | ||
| INC | Mallur Ananda Rao | 19,381 | 27.75% | ||
| BJP | K. A. Seshagiri Rao | 11,205 | 16.04% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 18,306 | 26.21% | |||
| Turnout | 71,467 | 55.24% | |||
| Total valid votes | 69,841 | ||||
| Rejected ballots | 1,626 | 2.28% | |||
| Registered electors | 129,383 | ||||
| JP hold | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 1978
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JP | M. Chandrasekhar | 35,209 | 56.59% | New | |
| INC(I) | Sathyanarayana. M. G | 17,941 | 28.84% | New | |
| Independent | Govindaswamy. M. T | 3,700 | 5.95% | New | |
| Independent | Jayaraj. M. P | 1,471 | 2.36% | New | |
| INC | Gundu Rao. M. C | 1,184 | 1.90% | New | |
| Independent | Athik Ahmed. H. R | 622 | 1.00% | New | |
| Independent | Bakthatchala | 605 | 0.97% | New | |
| Independent | Shivaiah. K | 381 | 0.61% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 17,268 | 27.75% | |||
| Turnout | 63,523 | 62.41% | |||
| Total valid votes | 62,218 | ||||
| Rejected ballots | 1,305 | 2.05% | |||
| Registered electors | 101,779 | ||||
| JP win (new seat) | |||||