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, 2018
M KRISHNAPPA
BJP
Elections held
4
2008–2023
Most successful party
BJP
won 4 of 4
Margin, 2018
30,417
9.18% of valid votes
Result, 2018
Runner-up
INCR K RAMESH
- Votes
- 1,22,052
- Vote share
- 36.83%
- Behind by
- 30,417
Electors
5,81,422
Total votes polled
3,31,348
Valid votes
3,31,348
NOTA votes
15,829
4.78% of votes polled
Turnout
57.0%
Full result, 2018
14 candidates · 3,31,348 valid votes
M KRISHNAPPABJPwon
1,52,469
46.0%
R K RAMESHINC
1,22,052
36.8%
R PRABHAKAR REDDYJD(S)
36,164
10.9%
K ABHISHEKAVIRP
823
0.3%
D K SHIVASHANKARIND
735
0.2%
SREENIVASUIND
644
0.2%
ANBUIND
479
0.1%
SIRAJUDDINAIMEP
415
0.1%
M KRISHANAPPAIND
377
0.1%
CHAND BHASHARPSN
346
0.1%
R RAJESHIND
343
0.1%
MANJUNATH K HIND
274
0.1%
Showing the top 12 of 14. The full list is in the API.
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.







