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	\|Successful Party=[[Bharatiya Janata Party]] (3 times)		\|Successful Party=[[Bharatiya Janata Party]] (3 times)
	\|AssemblyConstituencies = [[Sarvagnanagar (Vidhana Sabha constituency)\|Sarvagnanagar]]<br>[[C. V. Raman Nagar (Vidhana Sabha constituency)\|C. V. Raman Nagar]]<br>[[Shivajinagar ~~(Vidhan Sabha~~ constituency)\|Shivajinagar]]<br>[[Shanti Nagar (Vidhana Sabha constituency)\|Shanti Nagar]]<br>[[Gandhi Nagar ~~(Vidhana Sabha~~ constituency)\|Gandhi Nagar]]<br>[[Rajaji Nagar (Vidhan Sabha constituency)\|Rajaji Nagar]]<br>[[Chamrajpet (Vidhana Sabha constituency)\|Chamrajpet]]<br>[[Mahadevapura (Vidhana Sabha constituency)\|Mahadevapura]]		\|AssemblyConstituencies = [[Sarvagnanagar (Vidhana Sabha constituency)\|Sarvagnanagar]]<br>[[C. V. Raman Nagar (Vidhana Sabha constituency)\|C. V. Raman Nagar]]<br>[[Shivajinagar, Karnataka Assembly constituency\|Shivajinagar]]<br>[[Shanti Nagar (Vidhana Sabha constituency)\|Shanti Nagar]]<br>[[Gandhi Nagar, Karnataka Assembly constituency\|Gandhi Nagar]]<br>[[Rajaji Nagar (Vidhan Sabha constituency)\|Rajaji Nagar]]<br>[[Chamrajpet (Vidhana Sabha constituency)\|Chamrajpet]]<br>[[Mahadevapura (Vidhana Sabha constituency)\|Mahadevapura]]
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	==Demographics==		==Demographics==
	The Central Lok Sabha constituency is dominated by minority voters, and is challenge for candidates, with having to get the support of both linguistic and religious minorities. The constituency has around 5.5 lakh [[Tamil People]], 4.5 lakh [[Muslims]] and about 2 lakh [[Christianity in India\|Christians]]. There is also a significant number of [[Marwari people\|Marwaris]] and [[~~Jain community~~\|~~Jains~~]], especially around [[Chickpet]] and Gandhinagar suburbs. The Tamil population is concentrated around the suburbs of [[Shivajinagar, Bangalore\|Shivajinagar]], [[Ulsoor]], Gandhinagar, Seshadripuram and are a deciding factor for the winning candidate. Further, the demography of the constituency ranges from rich to middle class to slums.<ref name=Kaggere>{{cite news\|last1=Kaggere\|first1=Niranjan\|title=Tamil voters will decide winner in B'lore Central\|url=http://www.bangaloremirror.com/bangalore/others/Tamil-voters-will-decide-winner-in-Blore-Central/articleshow/33460807.cms\|access-date=4 January 2015\|issue=Bangalore\|publisher=Bangalore Mirror\|date=9 April 2014}}</ref><ref name=Hegde>{{cite news\|last1=Hegde\|first1=Bhaskar\|title=Will Tamilians back BJP this election?\|url=http://www.deccanchronicle.com/140413/nation-politics/article/will-tamilians-back-bjp-election\|access-date=4 January 2015\|issue=Bangalore\|publisher=Deccan Chronicle\|date=13 April 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|last1=Mohan\|first1=P C\|title=Support from Tamil Sangham 10-04-2014\|url=http://pcmohan.org/support-from-tamil-sangham-10-04-2014/\|access-date=4 January 2015\|date=10 April 2014\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150104114903/http://pcmohan.org/support-from-tamil-sangham-10-04-2014/\|archive-date=4 January 2015\|url-status=dead}}</ref>		The Central Lok Sabha constituency is dominated by minority voters, and is challenge for candidates, with having to get the support of both linguistic and religious minorities. The constituency has around 5.5 lakh [[Tamil People]], 4.5 lakh [[Muslims]] and about 2 lakh [[Christianity in India\|Christians]]. There is also a significant number of [[Marwari people\|Marwaris]] and [[Gujarati people \|Gujaratis]], especially around [[Chickpet]] and Gandhinagar suburbs. The Tamil population is concentrated around the suburbs of [[Shivajinagar, Bangalore\|Shivajinagar]], [[Ulsoor]], Gandhinagar, Seshadripuram and are a deciding factor for the winning candidate. Further, the demography of the constituency ranges from rich to middle class to slums.<ref name=Kaggere>{{cite news\|last1=Kaggere\|first1=Niranjan\|title=Tamil voters will decide winner in B'lore Central\|url=http://www.bangaloremirror.com/bangalore/others/Tamil-voters-will-decide-winner-in-Blore-Central/articleshow/33460807.cms\|access-date=4 January 2015\|issue=Bangalore\|publisher=Bangalore Mirror\|date=9 April 2014}}</ref><ref name=Hegde>{{cite news\|last1=Hegde\|first1=Bhaskar\|title=Will Tamilians back BJP this election?\|url=http://www.deccanchronicle.com/140413/nation-politics/article/will-tamilians-back-bjp-election\|access-date=4 January 2015\|issue=Bangalore\|publisher=Deccan Chronicle\|date=13 April 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|last1=Mohan\|first1=P C\|title=Support from Tamil Sangham 10-04-2014\|url=http://pcmohan.org/support-from-tamil-sangham-10-04-2014/\|access-date=4 January 2015\|date=10 April 2014\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150104114903/http://pcmohan.org/support-from-tamil-sangham-10-04-2014/\|archive-date=4 January 2015\|url-status=dead}}</ref>

	==Vidhan Sabha segments and serving MLAs==		==Vidhan Sabha segments and serving MLAs==
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	\|[[Shivajinagar ~~(Vidhana Sabha~~ constituency)\|Shivajinagar]]		\|[[Shivajinagar, Karnataka Assembly constituency\|Shivajinagar]]
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	\|[[Bangalore Urban district\|Bangalore Urban]]		\|[[Bangalore Urban district\|Bangalore Urban]]
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	\|None		\|None
	\|[[Bangalore Urban district\|Bangalore Urban]]		\|[[Bangalore Urban district\|Bangalore Urban]]

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{{short description|Constituency in Karnataka, India}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2020}}
{{Use Indian English|date=January 2020}}
{{Infobox Lok Sabha Constituency
|image = Chinnaswamy Stadium MI vs RCB.jpg
|caption = Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru falls under this constituency
|Existence = 2008–present
|CurrentMPParty = [[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]]
|CurrentMP = [[P. C. Mohan]]
|ElectedByYear = 2009
|State = [[Karnataka]]
|Electorate= 19,31,456<ref name=turnout/>
|Successful Party=[[Bharatiya Janata Party]] (3 times)
|AssemblyConstituencies = [[Sarvagnanagar (Vidhana Sabha constituency)|Sarvagnanagar]] [[C. V. Raman Nagar (Vidhana Sabha constituency)|C. V. Raman Nagar]] [[Shivajinagar (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Shivajinagar]] [[Shanti Nagar (Vidhana Sabha constituency)|Shanti Nagar]] [[Gandhi Nagar (Vidhana Sabha constituency)|Gandhi Nagar]] [[Rajaji Nagar (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Rajaji Nagar]] [[Chamrajpet (Vidhana Sabha constituency)|Chamrajpet]] [[Mahadevapura (Vidhana Sabha constituency)|Mahadevapura]]
}}

'''Bengaluru Central''' Lok Sabha constituency ({{lang-kn|ಬೆಂಗಳೂರು ಕೇಂದ್ರ ಲೋಕ ಸಭೆ ಚುನಾವಣಾ ಕ್ಷೇತ್ರ}}) is one of the 28 [[Lok Sabha]] constituencies in [[Karnataka]] state in southern [[India]]. This constituency was created in 2008 as part of delimitation.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://eci.nic.in/delim/Draft/karanataka/karanataka.pdf|title=Order No. 42|publisher=Election Commission of India|date=23 March 2007|access-date=28 November 2014|page=116}}</ref> It was carved out of the Bangalore North and South Lok Sabha constituencies during 2009 Indian elections.<ref name=Kaggere /> It first held elections in 2009 and its first member of parliament (MP) was [[P. C. Mohan]]

==Demographics==
The Central Lok Sabha constituency is dominated by minority voters, and is challenge for candidates, with having to get the support of both linguistic and religious minorities. The constituency has around 5.5 lakh [[Tamil People]], 4.5 lakh [[Muslims]] and about 2 lakh [[Christianity in India|Christians]]. There is also a significant number of [[Marwari people|Marwaris]] and [[Jain community|Jains]], especially around [[Chickpet]] and Gandhinagar suburbs. The Tamil population is concentrated around the suburbs of [[Shivajinagar, Bangalore|Shivajinagar]], [[Ulsoor]], Gandhinagar, Seshadripuram and are a deciding factor for the winning candidate. Further, the demography of the constituency ranges from rich to middle class to slums.<ref name=Kaggere>{{cite news|last1=Kaggere|first1=Niranjan|title=Tamil voters will decide winner in B'lore Central|url=http://www.bangaloremirror.com/bangalore/others/Tamil-voters-will-decide-winner-in-Blore-Central/articleshow/33460807.cms|access-date=4 January 2015|issue=Bangalore|publisher=Bangalore Mirror|date=9 April 2014}}</ref><ref name=Hegde>{{cite news|last1=Hegde|first1=Bhaskar|title=Will Tamilians back BJP this election?|url=http://www.deccanchronicle.com/140413/nation-politics/article/will-tamilians-back-bjp-election|access-date=4 January 2015|issue=Bangalore|publisher=Deccan Chronicle|date=13 April 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|last1=Mohan|first1=P C|title=Support from Tamil Sangham 10-04-2014|url=http://pcmohan.org/support-from-tamil-sangham-10-04-2014/|access-date=4 January 2015|date=10 April 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150104114903/http://pcmohan.org/support-from-tamil-sangham-10-04-2014/|archive-date=4 January 2015|url-status=dead}}</ref>

==Members of Lok Sabha==
* The seat came into existence in 2009.
{| class="sortable" style="border-collapse: collapse; border: 2px #000000 solid; font-size: x-big; font-family: verdana" width="80%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="2" border="1"
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white" |Year
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white" |Winner
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white" |Party
|-
|[[2009 Indian general election|2009]]
| rowspan="3" |[[P. C. Mohan]]
| rowspan="3" |[[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
|-
|[[2014 Indian general election|2014]]
|-
|[[2019 Indian general election|2019]]
|}

==Vidhan Sabha segments and serving MLAs==
As of 2014, Bangalore Central Lok Sabha constituency presently comprises the following eight [[Karnataka Legislative Assembly|Legislative Assembly]] segments:<ref name=assembly>{{cite web|url=http://bjpkarnataka.org/parliamentary-constituencies-of-karnataka-as-per-new-delimitation/|title=Parliamentary constituencies of Karnataka as per new delimitation|publisher=BJP Karnataka|date=10 February 2009|access-date=8 November 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/AE2013/StatReports2013.pdf|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 2013 to the Legislative Assembly of Karnataka|publisher=Election Commission of India|access-date=8 November 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141008102903/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/AE2013/StatReports2013.pdf|archive-date=8 October 2014}}</ref>
{| class="wikitable" style="width:500px;"
! style="width:50px; font-size:75%;"|Constituency Number
! style="width:300px;"|Name
! style="width:400px;"|Current MLA
! style="width:30px;"|Party
! style="width:100px; font-size:75%;"|Reserved for ([[Dalit|SC]]/[[Adivasi|

ST]]/None)
! style="width:250px;"|District
|-
|160
|[[Sarvagnanagar (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Sarvagnanagar]]
|[[K. J. George]]
|INC
|None
|Bangalore Urban
|-
|161
|C. V. Raman Nagar
|S. Raghu
|BJP
|SC
|Bangalore Urban
|-
|162
|[[Shivajinagar (Karnataka Assembly constituency)|Shivajinagar]]
|[[Rizwan Arshad]]
|INC
|None
|Bangalore Urban
|-
|163
|Shanti Nagar
|[[N. A. Haris]]
|INC
|None
|Bangalore Urban
|-
|164
|[[Gandhi Nagar (Vidhana Sabha constituency)|Gandhi Nagar, Bangalore]]
|[[Dinesh Gundu Rao]]
|INC
|None
|Bangalore Urban
|-
|165
|[[Rajaji Nagar (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Rajaji Nagar]]
|[[S. Suresh Kumar]]
|BJP
|None
|Bangalore Urban
|-
|168
|[[Chamrajpet (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Chamarajapet]]
|[[B. Z. Zameer Ahmed Khan]]
|INC
|None
|Bangalore Urban
|-
|174
|Mahadevapura
|[[Aravind Limbavali]]
|BJP
|SC
|Bangalore Urban
|}

==Election results==
===General election 2009===
{{Election box begin | title=[[2009 Indian general elections]]: Bangalore Central<ref>{{cite web|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/archiveofge2009/Stats/VOLI/25_ConstituencyWiseDetailedResult.pdf|title=Constituency Wise Detailed Results |pages=62–63|publisher=Election Commission of India|access-date=30 April 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140811090059/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/archiveofge2009/Stats/VOLI/25_ConstituencyWiseDetailedResult.pdf|archive-date=11 August 2014}}</ref>}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|candidate = [[P. C. Mohan]]
|votes = 340,162
|percentage = 40.16
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = [[H. T. Sangliana]]
|party = Indian National Congress
|votes = 304,944
|percentage = 36.00
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = [[B. Z. Zameer Ahmed Khan]]
|party = Janata Dal (Secular)
|votes = 162,552
|percentage = 19.19
|change =N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Vijay Raja Singh
|party = Bahujan Samaj Party
|votes = 6,363
|percentage = 0.75
|change =N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = K.S. Iyengar
|party = Independent (politician)
|votes = 3,745
|percentage = 0.44
|change =N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Ifthaquarali Bhutto
|party = Ambedkar National Congress
|votes = 2,850
|percentage = 0.34
|change =N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Umashankar
|party = Independent (politician)
|votes = 2,537
|percentage = 0.30
|change =N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate|
|candidate = D. C. Prakash
|party = Karnataka Thamizhar Munnetra Kazhagam
|votes = 1,686
|percentage = 0.20
|change =N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Shaffi Ahmed
|party = Independent (politician)
|votes = 1,551
|percentage = 0.18
|change =N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = D. R. Venkatesh Gowda
|party = Independent (politician)
|votes = 1,518
|percentage = 0.18
|change =N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = C. V. Giddappa
|party = Independent (politician)
|votes = 1,493
|percentage = 0.18
|change =N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = B. M. Krishnareddy
|party = Independent (politician)
|votes = 1,398
|percentage = 0.17
|change =N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate|
|candidate = S. M. Krishna
|party = Bharatiya Praja Paksha
|votes = 1,290
|percentage = 0.15
|change =N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = E. Ramakrishnaiah
|party = Independent (politician)
|votes = 1,173
|percentage = 0.14
|change =N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = K. Uma
|party = Independent (politician)
|votes = 1,021
|percentage = -0.12
|change =N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = K. H. Ramalingareddy
|party = Independent (politician)
|votes = 990
|percentage = 0.12
|change =N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate|
|candidate = K. Prabhakhar Reddy
|party = Kannada Chalavali Vatal Paksha
|votes = 755
|percentage = 0.09
|change =N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = B. Mohan Velu
|party = Independent (politician)
|votes = 718
|percentage = 0.08
|change =N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = J. D. Elangovan
|party = Indian Justice Party
|votes = 713
|percentage = 0.08
|change =N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate|
|candidate = B. Krishna Prasad
|party = Proutist Sarva Samaj
|votes = 687
|percentage = 0.08
|change =N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Shaik Bahadur
|party = Independent (politician)
|votes = 666
|percentage = 0.08
|change =N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = A. Chandrashekar
|party = Independent (politician)
|votes = 661
|percentage = 0.08
|change =N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = S. N. Sharma
|party = Independent (politician)
|votes = 644
|percentage = 0.08
|change =N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = S. Kodandaram
|party = Independent (politician)
|votes = 614
|percentage = 0.08
|change =N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = R. Raj
|party = Independent (politician)
|votes = 595
|percentage = 0.07
|change =N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = M. A. Aswathanarayana Setty
|party = Independent (politician)
|votes = 579
|percentage = 0.07
|change =N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = K. Shivaramanna
|party = Independent (politician)
|votes = 559
|percentage = 0.07
|change =N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Abhimani Narendra
|party = Independent (politician)
|votes = 531
|percentage = 0.07
|change =N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Vijaya Bhaskar N.
|party = Independent (politician)
|votes = 523
|percentage = 0.07
|change =N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate|
|candidate = A. S. Paul
|party = Akila India Jananayaka Makkal Katchi
|votes = 475
|percentage = 0.06
|change =N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Meer Layaq Hussain
|party = Independent (politician)
|votes = 465
|percentage = 0.05
|change =N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate =Shashikumar A. R.
|party = Independent (politician)
|votes = 465
|percentage = 0.05
|change =N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = P. Parthiban
|party = Independent (politician)
|votes = 458
|percentage = 0.05
|change =N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate =K. Narasimha
|party = Independent (politician)
|votes = 433
|percentage = 0.05
|change =N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate =T. K. Premkumar
|party = Pyramid Party of India
|votes = 432
|percentage = 0.05
|change =N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate =Jayarama
|party = Independent (politician)
|votes = 380
|percentage = 0.04
|change =N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate =B. K. Narayana Swamy
|party = Independent (politician)
|votes = 356
|percentage = 0.04
|change =N/A
}}
{{Election box margin of victory|
|votes = 35,218
|percentage = 4.16
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 846,982
|percentage = 44.55
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box new seat win|
|winner = Bharatiya Janata Party
}}
{{Election box end}}

===General election 2014===
{{Election box begin | title=[[2014 Indian general election]]: [[Bangalore|Bangalore Central]]<ref name=turnout>{{cite web|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main1/GE2014/PC_WISE_TURNOUT.htm|title=Parliamentary Constituency wise Turnout for General Election – 2014|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|access-date=17 September 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140702210941/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main1/GE2014/PC_WISE_TURNOUT.htm|archive-date=2 July 2014}}</ref><ref name="Bangalore Central">{{cite web|url=http://eciresults.nic.in/ConstituencywiseS1025.htm?ac=25|title=Bangalore Central|publisher=Election Commission of India|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140628100459/http://eciresults.nic.in/ConstituencywiseS1025.htm?ac=25|archive-date=28 June 2014}}</ref>}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|candidate = [[P. C. Mohan]]
|votes = 557,130
|percentage = 51.85
|change = +11.69
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = [[Rizwan Arshad]]
|party = Indian National Congress
|votes = 419,630
|percentage = 39.05
|change = +3.05
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = V. Balakrishnan
|party = Aam Aadmi Party
|votes = 39,869
|percentage = 3.69
|change =N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Nandini Ala
|party = Janata Dal (Secular)
|votes = 20,387
|percentage = 1.90
|change =-17.29
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = R. Mohan Raju
|party = Bahujan Samaj Party
|votes = 5,806
|percentage = 0.54
|change =-0.21
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Modi Saifulla
|party = Independent (politician)
|votes = 3,204
|percentage = 0.30
|change =N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = E. Seetha Raman
|party = Independent (politician)
|votes = 2,543
|percentage = 0.24
|change =N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Ismail Khan Saif Ali
|party = All India Trinamool Congress
|votes = 2,276
|percentage = 0.21
|change =N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Meer Layaq Hussain
|party = Independent (politician)
|votes = 1,878
|percentage = 0.17
|change =+0.12
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Ramanuj Singh
|party = Independent (politician)
|votes = 1,836
|percentage = 0.17
|change =N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = K. Murthy
|party = Independent (politician)
|votes = 1,507
|percentage = 0.14
|change =N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = G. Narayanaswamy (Kapali)
|party = Independent (politician)
|votes = 1,228
|percentage = 0.11
|change =N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Zaheeda Shereen
|party = Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist)
|votes = 1,198
|percentage = 0.11
|change =N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Bhovi Rama C. B. K.
|party = Independent (politician)
|votes = 942
|percentage = 0.09
|change =N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Prashanth S. M.
|party = Independent (politician)
|votes = 903
|percentage = 0.08
|change =N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate|
|candidate = H. L. Manjunatha
|party = [[Kannada Chalavali Vatal Paksha|KCVP]]
|votes = 707
|percentage = 0.07
|change =-0.02
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = B. K. Narayana Swamy
|party = Independent (politician)
|votes = 700
|percentage = 0.07
|change =+0.03
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = B. V. Venkateshappa
|party = Independent (politician)
|votes = 668
|percentage = 0.06
|change =N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate|
|candidate = Budayya B. Pujeri
|party = [[Karunaadu Party|KNP]]
|votes = 553
|percentage = 0.05
|change =N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate =Shafi Ahmed
|party = Independent (politician)
|votes = 549
|percentage = 0.05
|change =-0.13
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Kadugudi Sonnappa
|party = Republican Party of India (A)
|votes = 543
|percentage = 0.05
|change =N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Suraiya Zaithoon
|party = Independent (politician)
|votes = 519
|percentage = 0.05
|change =N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Dhananjaya H. H.
|party =Independent (politician)
|votes = 422
|percentage = 0.04
|change =N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Syed Asif Bukhaari
|party = Independent (politician)
|votes = 411
|percentage = 0.04
|change =N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Ambrose D'Mello
|party = Independent (politician)
|votes = 366
|percentage = 0.03
|change =N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = E. Salam
|party = Independent (politician)
|votes = 365
|percentage = 0.03
|change =N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = None of the above
|party = None of the above
|votes = 8,449
|percentage = 0.79
|change =N/A
}}
{{Election box margin of victory|
|votes = 137,500
|percentage = 12.80
|change = +8.63
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 1,074,609
|percentage = 55.64
|change = +11.09
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Bharatiya Janata Party
|swing = +11.69
}}
{{Election box end}}

===General election 2019===
{{Election box begin | title=[[2019 Indian general election]]: [[Bangalore Central]]<ref name=turnout>{{cite web|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main1/GE2014/PC_WISE_TURNOUT.htm|title=Parliamentary Constituency wise Turnout for General Election – 2014|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|access-date=17 September 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140702210941/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main1/GE2014/PC_WISE_TURNOUT.htm|archive-date=2 July 2014}}</ref><ref name="Bangalore Central">{{cite web|url=http://eciresults.nic.in/ConstituencywiseS1025.htm?ac=25|title=Bangalore Central|publisher=Election Commission of India|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140628100459/http://eciresults.nic.in/ConstituencywiseS1025.htm?ac=25|archive-date=28 June 2014}}</ref>}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Bharatiya Janata Party|candidate=[[P. C. Mohan]]|votes=6,02,853|percentage=50.35|change=-1.50}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=[[Rizwan Arshad]]|party=Indian National Congress|votes=5,31,885|percentage=44.43|change=}}
{{Election box candidate||candidate=[[Prakash Raj]]|party=[[Independent (politician)|Independent]] |votes=28,906|percentage=2.41|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate= [[None of the Above]] |party=None of the above|votes=10,760|percentage=0.90|change=}}
{{Election box margin of victory|
|votes = 70,968
|percentage = 5.92
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout||votes=11,97,687|percentage=54.32

|change=}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Bharatiya Janata Party
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}

==See also==
* [[Bangalore]]
* [[List of Constituencies of the Lok Sabha]]

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
*[https://www.indiaelections2014.info/parliament/2019/states/karnataka/bangalore_central/lok_sabha_parliamentary_election_2019_dates.html Bangalore Central lok sabha constituency election 2019 date and schedule]

{{Lok Sabha constituencies of Karnataka}}

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[[Category:Lok Sabha constituencies in Karnataka]]
[[Category:Bangalore Urban district]]