Shivajinagar, Karnataka Assembly constituency
| Shivajinagar | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 162 for the Karnataka Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Bangalore Urban |
| LS constituency | Bangalore Central |
| Established | 1966 |
| Total electors | 194,070 (2023)[1] |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 16th Karnataka Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Indian National Congress |
| Elected year | 2023 |
| Preceded by | R. Roshan Baig |
Shivajinagar is one of the seats in Karnataka Legislative Assembly in India. It is a segment of Bangalore Central Lok Sabha constituency.[2][3][4] After the boundaries of this constituency were redrawn in 2008 delimitation exercise, it became a stronghold of Roshan Baig, but he left Congress in 2019. Muslims and Christians make up 38% and 4% of the electorate in this constituency respectively.[5][6]
Member of the Legislative Assembly
[edit]Mysore State
[edit]| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Until 1966: Seat does not exist. See Broadway | |||
| 1967 | H. R. Abdul Gaffar | Indian National Congress | |
| 1972 | Hamid Sha | Indian National Congress (Organization) | |
Karnataka State
[edit]| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | C. M. Ibrahim | Janata Party | |
| 1983 | M. Rahupathy | ||
| 1985 | R. Roshan Baig | ||
| 1989 | A. K. Anantha Krishna | Indian National Congress | |
| 1994 | R. Roshan Baig | Janata Dal | |
| 1999 | Katta Subramanya Naidu | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2004 | |||
| 2008 | R. Roshan Baig | Indian National Congress | |
| 2013 | |||
| 2018[7][8] | |||
| 2019[a] | Rizwan Arshad | ||
| 2023 | |||
- ^ by-election
Election results
[edit]2023
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Rizwan Arshad | 64,913 | 58.77 | +5.23 | |
| BJP | N. Chandra | 41,719 | 37.77 | −1.27 | |
| AAP | Prakash Nedungadi | 1,634 | 1.48 | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 1,235 | 1.12 | +0.06 | |
| Majority | 23,194 | 21.0 | +6.50 | ||
| Turnout | 110,447 | 56.91 | +8.86 | ||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
2019
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Rizwan Arshad | 49,890 | 53.54 | −1.50 | |
| BJP | M. Saravana | 36,369 | 39.04 | −2.15 | |
| SDPI | Abdul Hannan | 3,141 | 3.37 | ||
| JD(S) | Tanveer Ahmed Ullah | 1,098 | 1.18 | −0.03 | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 986 | 1.06 | −0.46 | |
| Margin of victory | 13,521 | 14.50 | +0.65 | ||
| Turnout | 93,149 | 48.05 | −7.11 | ||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
2018
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | R. Roshan Baig | 59,742 | 55.04 | ||
| BJP | Katta Subramanya Naidu | 44,702 | 41.19 | ||
| JD(S) | Shaik Masthan Ali | 1,313 | 1.21 | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 1,654 | 1.52 | ||
| Majority | 15,040 | 13.85 | |||
| Turnout | 1,08,534 | 55.16 | |||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
1999
[edit]- Katta Subramanya Naidu (BJP): 28,756 votes[9]
- K Govindaraj (INC): 18,203 votes
1983
[edit]- M. Raghupathy (Janatha Party): 21,319 votes
- C. M. Ibrahim (Congress): 13,792 votes
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Karnataka Legislative Assembly Election - 2023". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 24 July 2023.
- ^ Sitting and previous MLAs from Shivajinagar Assembly constituency
- ^ List of elected members of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly
- ^ DELIMITATION OF PARLIAMENTARY AND ASSEMBLY CONSTITUENCIES ORDER, 2008
- ^ Mondal, Dhanya Rajendran,Shivani Kava,Sudipto (23 February 2023). "BJP is pushing for thousands of voters to be deleted in a Muslim-dominated Bengaluru area". The News Minute. Retrieved 6 July 2024.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ "Assembly Constituency Details: Sarvagnanangar". chanakyya.com.
- ^ "Karnataka Legislative Assembly Election -2018". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 7 September 2021.
- ^ "Karnataka 2018 - Candidate-wise Votes Details" (PDF). ceokarnataka.kar.nic.in. Chief Election Office - Karnataka. 16 May 2018. Retrieved 7 September 2021.
- ^ "Karnataka Assembly Election Results in 1999".