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.
Every election in this seat
| Year | Winner | Runner-up | Margin | Margin % | Candidates | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | BJPTEJASVI SURYA | INCSOWMYA REDDY | 2,77,083 | 22.18% | 22 | — |
| 2019 | BJPTEJASVI SURYA | INCB.K.HARIPRASAD | 3,31,192 | 27.87% | 25 | 53.6% |
| 2014 | BJPANANTH KUMAR | INCNANDAN NILEKANI | 2,28,575 | 20.52% | 23 | 55.7% |
| 2009 | BJPANANTH KUMAR | INCKRISHNA BYRE GOWDA | 37,612 | 4.14% | 20 | 44.7% |
| 20041973 boundaries | BJPANANTH KUMAR | INCKRISHNAPPA M | 62,271 | 7.78% | 7 | 49.4% |
| 19991973 boundaries | BJPAnanth Kumar | INCB.K.Hari Prasad | 66,054 | 8.21% | 6 | 54.1% |
| 19981973 boundaries | BJPANANTH KUMAR | INCD.P.SHARMA | 1,80,047 | 22.56% | 11 | 57.1% |
| 19961973 boundaries | BJPANANTH KUMAR | INCVARALAKSHMI GUNDURAO | 21,968 | 3.07% | 35 | 55.1% |
| 19911973 boundaries | BJPK. VENKATGIRI GOWDA | INCR. GUNDU RAO | 27,248 | 4.56% | 33 | 45.0% |
| 19891973 boundaries | INCR.GUNDU RAO | JDM.RAGHUPATHY | 2,39,854 | 33.26% | 24 | 54.9% |
| 19841973 boundaries | JNPV. S. KRISHNA IYER | INCK. VENKATAGIRI GOWDA | 12,732 | 2.29% | 31 | 56.4% |
| 19801973 boundaries | JNPT.R. SHAMANNA | INC(I)D.P. SHARMA | 2,727 | 0.63% | 20 | 50.3% |
| 19771973 boundaries | BLDK. S. HEGDE | INCK. HANUMANTAIYA | 41,165 | 9.84% | 7 | 63.0% |
Rows are matched by constituency name within the state, so a seat that survived a delimitation keeps one continuous page. Where a year’s boundaries differ from the present ones the row says so — the name is the same, the territory is not.
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.
