BANGALORE SOUTH
Constituency no. 26 in Karnataka · Lok Sabha seat contested 13 times since 1977.
Karnataka also has an assembly constituency called BANGALORE SOUTH. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 4 results.
Winner, 2024
TEJASVI SURYA
BJP
Elections held
13
1977–2024
Most successful party
BJP
won 9 of 13
Margin, 2024
2,77,083
22.18% of valid votes
Result, 2024
Runner-up
INCSOWMYA REDDY
- Votes
- 4,73,747
- Vote share
- 37.92%
- Behind by
- 2,77,083
Electors
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Total votes polled
12,49,342
Valid votes
12,49,342
NOTA votes
7,857
0.63% of votes polled
Turnout
—
Full result, 2024
22 candidates · 12,49,342 valid votes
TEJASVI SURYABJPwon
7,50,830
60.1%
SOWMYA REDDYINC
4,73,747
37.9%
ARUN PRASAD.ABSP
2,425
0.2%
TINTISHA HEMACHANDRA SAGARIND
1,968
0.2%
VATAL NAGARAJKCVPA
1,867
0.1%
KEMPEGOWDANS
1,393
0.1%
TEJASWINI DHANANJAYIND
1,150
0.1%
BALAKRISHNA.M.UPP
1,110
0.1%
JAYAPAL.DIND
942
0.1%
RANJITH GOWDAIND
860
0.1%
V.RAJKUMAR VCKIND
740
0.1%
RAGHUPATHI BHATKRSN
738
0.1%
Showing the top 12 of 22. The full list is in the API.
Past results
Most recent 5 of 13 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | TEJASVI SURYA | BJP | 7,50,830 | 60.10% | SOWMYA REDDY | 2,77,083 |
| 2019 | TEJASVI SURYA | BJP | 7,39,229 | 62.20% | B.K.HARIPRASAD | 3,31,192 |
| 2014 | ANANTH KUMAR | BJP | 6,33,816 | 56.91% | NANDAN NILEKANI | 2,28,575 |
| 2009 | ANANTH KUMAR | BJP | 4,37,953 | 48.20% | KRISHNA BYRE GOWDA | 37,612 |
| 2004 | ANANTH KUMAR | BJP | 3,86,682 | 48.30% | KRISHNAPPA M | 62,271 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
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 constituency in 2024?
TEJASVI SURYA (BJP) won BANGALORE SOUTH in 2024, by a margin of 2,77,083 votes.
Which party has won BANGALORE SOUTH the most times?
BJP, with 9 of the 13 wins recorded since 1977.
How many times has BANGALORE SOUTH gone to the polls?
13 times, from 1977 to 2024.
Who has won BANGALORE SOUTH the most times?
ANANTH KUMAR, with 5 wins between 1996 and 2014.
