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Rajaji Nagar Assembly Election Results 2023

The Rajaji Nagar constituency witnessed an interesting fight in the 2023 assembly election. The voters exercised their voting franchise and 56.65% of voting was recorded in this constituency..

S. Suresh Kumar of the Bharatiya Janata Party won the seat by defeating Puttanna of the Indian National Congress with a margin of 8060 votes.The Rajaji Nagar Assembly constituency falls under the Bangalore Central Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate P.c. Mohan won the Bangalore Central Lok Sabha (MP) seat with a margin of 32707 votes, defeating Mansoor Ali Khan of the Indian National Congress. For all breaking news, trends, and analysis, stay tuned.

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Rajaji Nagar Assembly Election Results 2023 to 1978

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Rajaji Nagar Assembly Election Results (2023)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
S. Suresh Kumar Winner
Bharatiya Janata Party
58,624
Lead: 8,060
50%
Puttanna Indian National Congress 50,564 43%
Dr. Anjanappa Janata Dal (Secular) 4,081 3%
Nota None Of The Above 1,700 1%
Mohan Kumar.k. Uttama Prajaakeeya Party 1,213 1%
Bt Naganna Aam Aadmi Party 701 1%
Akshay.k. Karnataka Rashtra Samithi 281 0%
Puttanna Independent 144 0%
Mahesh Rajashekar Independent 129 0%
Pandurangan.s Independent 128 0%
Nagaraja.h.n Independent 111 0%
Bhavya S.b Indian Movement Party 93 0%
Shivakumar Bhadraiah Janata Dal (United) 85 0%
Rama T.c. Socialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST) 83 0%
Suhail Ahmed Independent 62 0%
Abhimani Narendra Independent 54 0%
Lingaraju Independent 54 0%
Narasimhalu.m Independent 42 0%
Chethan Vashista.b.s Rashtriya Samaj Dal (R) 38 0%

Rajaji Nagar Assembly Election Results (2018)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
S Suresh Kumar Winner
Bharatiya Janata Party
56,271
Lead: 9,453
47%
G Padmavathi Indian National Congress 46,818 39%
H.m. Krishnamurthy Janata Dal (secular) 13,637 11%
None Of The Above None Of The Above 1,931 2%
Chandre Gowda Samajwadi Party 233 0%
B.t. Naganna Independent 231 0%
Raju A. Independent 227 0%
Nagaraj H.n. Independent 184 0%
Pushpalatha Independent 163 0%
Shalini V N Independent 161 0%
M. Lakshmi Jai Vijaya Bharathi Party 96 0%
Prasad S Jana Samanyara Party (karnataka) 74 0%
Vinay Gowda N. Rani Chennamma Party 66 0%

Rajaji Nagar Assembly Election Results (2013)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
S.suresh Kumar Winner
Bharatiya Janata Party
39,291
Lead: 14,809
62%
R.manjula Naidu Indian National Congress 24,482 38%
S.t. Anand Janata Dal (Secular) 16,794 0%
Muniswamy K 1,660 0%
Shobha Karandlaje Karnataka Janata Paksha 1,284 0%
Rupa Rani 880 0%
R. Harisharadhya 457 0%
S. Shobha 385 0%
Soundaryag Bahujan Samaj Party 313 0%
Shobha Independent 309 0%
Keshav S Himalai Independent 291 0%
R.b. Shivakumar Independent 259 0%
Vishwanath G.p 253 0%
Dhananjaya H.h Independent 187 0%
Prashanth S.m Independent 185 0%
Rakshith M Independent 183 0%
Prathibha Kumari B.s 182 0%
Nagaraja H.n Independent 140 0%
Sharana Goud B 105 0%
K.v. Srinivasappa 96 0%
Vijay Kumar M.k Independent 85 0%
K.t. Nagabhushan 76 0%
Lakshmana Shetru H 70 0%
P.k. Patil Independent 52 0%
S. Anitha Gowda 10 0%

Rajaji Nagar Assembly Election Results (2008)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Suresh Kumar S. Winner
Bharatiya Janata Party
49,655
Lead: 14,660
59%
Padmavathi G. Indian National Congress 34,995 41%

Rajaji Nagar Assembly Election Results (2004)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Narendra Babu N L Winner
Indian National Congress
67,899
Lead: 4,122
52%
Suresh Kumar S Bharatiya Janata Party 63,777 48%

Rajaji Nagar Assembly Election Results (1999)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Sureshkumar S Winner
Bharatiya Janata Party
53,554
Lead: 21,715
63%
Narendra Babu Nl Independent 31,839 37%

Rajaji Nagar Assembly Election Results (1994)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
S. Suresh Kumar Winner
Bharatiya Janata Party
67,175
Lead: 19,498
58%
R.v. Hareesh Janata Dal 47,677 42%

Rajaji Nagar Assembly Election Results (1989)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
K. Lakkanna Winner
Indian National Congress
50,707
Lead: 18,511
61%
R. V. Hareesh Janata Dal 32,196 39%

Rajaji Nagar Assembly Election Results (1985)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
M. S. Krishnan Winner
Communist Party of India
45,477
Lead: 16,480
61%
S. G. Venkataiah Indian National Congress 28,997 39%

Rajaji Nagar Assembly Election Results (1983)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
M. S. Krishnan Winner
Communist Party of India
54,467
Lead: 35,503
74%
H. D. Gangaraj Indian National Congress 18,964 26%

Rajaji Nagar Assembly Election Results (1978)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Mallur Ananda Rao Winner
Janata Party
42,693
Lead: 17,520
63%
B.c. Somasekhar Indian National Congress (Indira) 25,173 37%
Source: ECI

Strike Rate

BJP 100%
INC 0%
BJP won 4 times since 2008 elections.

Rajaji Nagar MLA List

Year Candidate's Name Party Votes Lead Vote Share
2023 S. Suresh Kumar BJP 58,624 8,060 50%
2018 S Suresh Kumar BJP 56,271 9,453 47%
2013 S.suresh Kumar BJP 39,291 14,809 62%
2008 Suresh Kumar S. BJP 49,655 14,660 59%
2004 Narendra Babu N L INC 67,899 4,122 52%
1999 Sureshkumar S BJP 53,554 21,715 63%
1994 S. Suresh Kumar BJP 67,175 19,498 58%
1989 K. Lakkanna INC 50,707 18,511 61%
1985 M. S. Krishnan CPI 45,477 16,480 61%
1983 M. S. Krishnan CPI 54,467 35,503 74%
1978 Mallur Ananda Rao JNP 42,693 17,520 63%
Source: ECI

Rajaji Nagar Past Election Results

Year Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
2023 S. Suresh Kumar BJP
58,624
(Lead: 8,060)
50%
Puttanna INC 50,564 43%
2018 S Suresh Kumar BJP
56,271
(Lead: 9,453)
47%
G Padmavathi INC 46,818 39%
2013 S.suresh Kumar BJP
39,291
(Lead: 14,809)
62%
R.manjula Naidu INC 24,482 38%
2008 Suresh Kumar S. BJP
49,655
(Lead: 14,660)
59%
Padmavathi G. INC 34,995 41%
2004 Narendra Babu N L INC
67,899
(Lead: 4,122)
52%
Suresh Kumar S BJP 63,777 48%
1999 Sureshkumar S BJP
53,554
(Lead: 21,715)
63%
Narendra Babu Nl IND 31,839 37%
1994 S. Suresh Kumar BJP
67,175
(Lead: 19,498)
58%
R.v. Hareesh JD 47,677 42%
1989 K. Lakkanna INC
50,707
(Lead: 18,511)
61%
R. V. Hareesh JD 32,196 39%
1985 M. S. Krishnan CPI
45,477
(Lead: 16,480)
61%
S. G. Venkataiah INC 28,997 39%
1983 M. S. Krishnan CPI
54,467
(Lead: 35,503)
74%
H. D. Gangaraj INC 18,964 26%
1978 Mallur Ananda Rao JNP
42,693
(Lead: 17,520)
63%
B.c. Somasekhar INC(I) 25,173 37%
Source: ECI

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Karnataka Rajaji Nagar Assembly Elections FAQs

Who won the Rajaji Nagar Assembly seat in the 2023 election?

S. Suresh Kumar of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won the Rajaji Nagar Assembly seat in the 2023 elections, defeating Puttanna of the Indian National Congress (INC) by a margin of 8060 votes.

What is the historical strike rate of the Rajaji Nagar constituency in past elections?

The strike rate in the Rajaji Nagar constituency is 100% BJP and 0% INC, with BJP won 4 times since the 2008 elections.

What were the vote shares of the leading candidates in the 2023 Rajaji Nagar Assembly Election?

S. Suresh Kumar (BJP) received 50% vote share.
Puttanna (INC) received 43% vote share.

What were the results of the 2023 Rajaji Nagar Assembly Election?

S. Suresh Kumar (BJP) won the 2023 election with 58624 votes, leading by 8060 votes and securing a 50% vote share.

Which Lok Sabha constituency does the Rajaji Nagar Assembly constituency fall under?

The Rajaji Nagar Assembly constituency falls under the Bangalore Central Lok Sabha constituency of Bangalore district.

What was the margin of victory in the Rajaji Nagar Assembly Election 2023?

S. Suresh Kumar (BJP) won the Rajaji Nagar Assembly seat in 2023 with a margin of 8060 votes over Puttanna (INC).

What are the key constituencies in the Bangalore Central Lok Sabha area?

The Rajaji Nagar Assembly constituency is part of the Bangalore Central Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Sarvagnanagar, C.v. Raman Nagar(sc), Shivajinagar, Shanti Nagar, Gandhi Nagar, Chamrajpet, Mahadevapura.

Who were the top candidates for the Rajaji Nagar Assembly Election 2023?

The top candidates in the Rajaji Nagar Assembly Election 2023 were:
S. Suresh Kumar (BJP)
Puttanna (INC)
Dr. Anjanappa (JD(S))
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with S. Suresh Kumar (BJP) emerging as the winner.

What was the voter turnout in the Rajaji Nagar Assembly Election 2023?

The voter turnout in the Rajaji Nagar Assembly Election 2023 was 56.65%

Disclaimer:

The information provided on this page about the current and previous elections in the constituency is sourced from various publicly available platforms including https://old.eci.gov.in/statistical-report/statistical-reports/ and https://affidavit.eci.gov.in/. The ECI is the authoritative source for election-related data in India, and we rely on their official records for the content presented here. However, due to the complexity of electoral processes and potential data discrepancies, there may be occasional inaccuracies or omissions in the information provided.

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