BANGALORE SOUTH
Assembly seat no. 176 in Karnataka · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 4 times since 2008.
Karnataka also has a Lok Sabha constituency called BANGALORE SOUTH. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 13 results.
Winner, 2008
M KRISHNAPPA
BJP
Elections held
4
2008–2023
Most successful party
BJP
won 4 of 4
Margin, 2008
34,135
20.43% of valid votes
Result, 2008
Runner-up
INCSADANANDA M
- Votes
- 36,979
- Vote share
- 22.13%
- Behind by
- 34,135
Electors
3,79,873
Total votes polled
1,67,068
Valid votes
1,67,068
NOTA votes
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Turnout
44.0%
Full result, 2008
10 candidates · 1,67,068 valid votes
M KRISHNAPPABJPwon
71,114
42.6%
SADANANDA MINC
36,979
22.1%
C MANJUNATHJD(S)
33,529
20.1%
H P RAJAGOPALA REDDYIND
17,726
10.6%
R MANJUNATHBSP
2,300
1.4%
A SOMASHEKARIND
1,755
1.1%
N S RAVICHANDRAIND
1,494
0.9%
M KRISHNAPPAIND
990
0.6%
LOKESH M RIND
771
0.5%
JAYARAMA YIND
410
0.3%
Past results
Most recent 4 of 4 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | M Krishnappa | BJP | 1,96,220 | 51.35% | R K Ramesh | 49,699 |
| 2018 | M KRISHNAPPA | BJP | 1,52,469 | 46.01% | R K RAMESH | 30,417 |
| 2013 | M. KRISHNAPPA | BJP | 1,02,207 | 40.76% | R. PRABHAKARA REDDY | 30,162 |
| 2008 | M KRISHNAPPA | BJP | 71,114 | 42.57% | SADANANDA M | 34,135 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
- BJP4 wins
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the BANGALORE SOUTH assembly constituency in 2023?
M Krishnappa (BJP) won BANGALORE SOUTH in 2023, by a margin of 49,699 votes.
Which party has won BANGALORE SOUTH the most times?
BJP, with 4 of the 4 wins recorded since 2008.
How many times has BANGALORE SOUTH gone to the polls?
4 times, from 2008 to 2023.
Who has won BANGALORE SOUTH the most times?
M KRISHNAPPA, with 2 wins between 2008 and 2018.
