Yelahanka Assembly constituency

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Yelahanka
Constituency No. 150 for the Karnataka Legislative Assembly
Map of Assembly constituency
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateKarnataka
DistrictBangalore Urban
Lok Sabha constituencyChikkaballapur
Established1961
Total electors439,087 (2023)[1]
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Karnataka Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyBharatiya Janata Party
Elected year2023
Preceded byB. Prasanna Kumar
Yelahanka Assembly Constituency

Yelahanka Assembly constituency is one of the 224 constituencies in the Legislative Assembly of Karnataka, a southern state of India. Yelahanka is also part of Chikballapur Lok Sabha constituency.[2][3][4]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Election Member Party
1962 Y. Ramakrishna Indian National Congress
1967 B. Narayanaswamappa Independent politician
1972 A. M. Suryanarayana Gowda Indian National Congress
1978 B. Basavalingappa Indian National Congress
1983 V. Sreenivasan Janata Party
1985 B. Basavalingappa Indian National Congress
1989
1993 By-election [lower-alpha 1] B. Prasanna Kumar
1994 M. H. Jayaprakashanarayan Janata Dal
1996 By-election [lower-alpha 2] B. Prasanna Kumar Indian National Congress
1999
2004
2008 S. R. Vishwanath Bharatiya Janata Party
2013
2018
2023
  1. ↑ Due to death of B. Basavalingappa
  2. ↑ Due to death of M. H. Jayaprakashanarayan

Election results

Assembly Election 2023

2023 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Yelahanka [1][5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP S. R. Vishwanath 141,538 51.50% Increase2.50
INC Keshava Rajanna. B 77,428 28.18% Increase11.27
JD(S) Munegowda. M 44,491 16.19% Decrease15.47
UPP Ashwath. M. M 2,944 1.07% New
NOTA None of the above 2,238 0.81% Decrease0.03
Margin of victory 64,110 23.33% Increase5.99
Turnout 274,963 62.62% Decrease0.64
Total valid votes 274,807
Registered electors 439,087 Increase13.27
BJP hold Swing Increase2.50

Assembly Election 2018

2018 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Yelahanka
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP S. R. Vishwanath 120,110 49.00% Increase11.28
JD(S) A. M. Hanumanthegowda 77,607 31.66% Increase3.13
INC M. N. Gopalakrishna 41,449 16.91% Decrease9.25
NOTA None of the above 2,051 0.84% New
Margin of victory 42,503 17.34% Increase8.15
Turnout 245,228 63.26% Decrease3.67
Total valid votes 245,135
Registered electors 387,663 Increase32.19
BJP hold Swing Increase11.28

Assembly Election 2013

2013 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Yelahanka [6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP S. R. Vishwanath 75,507 37.72% Decrease3.64
JD(S) B. Chandrappa 57,110 28.53% Increase3.39
INC M. N. Gopalakrishna 52,372 26.16% Decrease4.33
KJP Venugopal Rao 3,736 1.87% New
BSP Eranna. G 1,538 0.77% Decrease0.41
Margin of victory 18,397 9.19% Decrease1.68
Turnout 196,282 66.93% Increase5.86
Total valid votes 200,184
Registered electors 293,264 Increase21.47
BJP hold Swing Decrease3.64

Assembly Election 2008

2008 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Yelahanka [7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP S. R. Vishwanath 60,975 41.36% Increase0.57
INC B. Chandrappa 44,953 30.49% Decrease14.78
JD(S) E. Krishnappa 37,070 25.14% Increase13.88
BSP Sunitha. A. H 1,740 1.18% New
Independent K. V. Vishwanath 1,218 0.83% New
Margin of victory 16,022 10.87% Increase6.40
Turnout 147,435 61.07% Increase10.72
Total valid votes 147,435
Registered electors 241,439 Decrease62.00
BJP gain from INC Swing Decrease3.91

Assembly Election 2004

2004 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Yelahanka [8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC B. Prasanna Kumar 144,806 45.27% Decrease5.36
BJP Munikrishna. C 130,494 40.79% Increase6.21
JD(S) Shivaraj. V 36,033 11.26% Increase8.28
Kannada Nadu Party Rajendra. S. V 2,003 0.63% New
Margin of victory 14,312 4.47% Decrease11.57
Turnout 319,903 50.35% Increase1.26
Total valid votes 319,893
Registered electors 635,308 Increase26.65
INC hold Swing Decrease5.36

Assembly Election 1999

1999 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Yelahanka [9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC B. Prasanna Kumar 124,593 50.63% Decrease17.70
BJP C. Muniyappa 85,108 34.58% Increase2.91
JD(U) Shivaraj. V 19,604 7.97% New
JD(S) Ramakrishna. M 7,325 2.98% New
AIADMK R. Eazilan 2,738 1.11% New
Independent R. Saravanan 2,536 1.03% New
Margin of victory 39,485 16.04% Decrease20.62
Turnout 246,256 49.09%
Total valid votes 246,093
Registered electors 501,637
INC hold Swing Decrease17.70

Assembly By-election 1996

1996 Karnataka Legislative Assembly by-election : Yelahanka [10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC B. Prasanna Kumar 93,125 68.33% Increase36.39
BJP C. Muniyappa 43,158 31.67% Increase2.36
Margin of victory 49,967 36.66% Increase35.61
Total valid votes 136,283
INC gain from JD Swing Increase35.34

Assembly Election 1994

1994 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Yelahanka [11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JD M. H. Jayaprakashanarayan 63,776 32.99% Decrease16.80
INC B. Prasanna Kumar 61,755 31.94% Decrease18.27
BJP C. Muniyappa 56,666 29.31% New
JP R. Saravanan 2,387 1.23% New
INC T. Narayanaswamy 2,381 1.23% New
BSP C. Muniyappa 1,865 0.96% New
Independent Mallanna. M. Nayak Wadi 1,310 0.68% New
Margin of victory 2,021 1.05% Increase0.63
Turnout 196,787 54.89%
Total valid votes 193,324
Rejected ballots 3,463 1.76%
Registered electors 358,498
JD gain from INC Swing Decrease17.22

Assembly By-election 1993

1993 Karnataka Legislative Assembly by-election : Yelahanka [12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC B. Prasanna Kumar 61,357 50.21% Increase0.27
JD M. H. Jayaprakashanarayan 60,845 49.79% Increase16.31
Margin of victory 512 0.42% Decrease16.04
Total valid votes 122,202
INC hold Swing Increase0.27

Assembly Election 1989

1989 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Yelahanka [13]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC B. Basavalingappa 70,882 49.94% Decrease2.00
JD Shivaraj. V 47,520 33.48% New
JP M. Thyagaraju 10,883 7.67% New
BJP Muniswamy 4,978 3.51% Increase2.91
Independent C. Muniyappa 3,865 2.72% New
Independent Vemala Roshaiah 1,025 0.72% New
Margin of victory 23,362 16.46% Increase9.50
Turnout 150,416 52.60% Decrease3.06
Total valid votes 141,932
Rejected ballots 8,484 5.64% Increase4.06
Registered electors 285,968 Increase72.01
INC hold Swing Decrease2.00

Assembly Election 1985

1985 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Yelahanka [14]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC B. Basavalingappa 47,302 51.94% Increase11.36
JP Shivaraj. V 40,960 44.98% Decrease11.00
Independent S. M. Raju 1,072 1.18% New
BJP M. Muddaiah 547 0.60% Decrease2.84
Margin of victory 6,342 6.96% Decrease8.45
Turnout 92,527 55.66% Decrease5.78
Total valid votes 91,066
Rejected ballots 1,461 1.58% Decrease0.80
Registered electors 166,246 Increase27.30
INC gain from JP Swing Decrease4.04

Assembly Election 1983

1983 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Yelahanka [15]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JP V. Sreenivasan 43,851 55.98% Increase10.49
INC B. Basavalingappa 31,783 40.58% New
BJP R. Shivachandra Naik 2,695 3.44% New
Margin of victory 12,068 15.41% Increase7.33
Turnout 80,236 61.44% Decrease7.83
Total valid votes 78,329
Rejected ballots 1,907 2.38% Increase0.15
Registered electors 130,591 Increase40.74
JP gain from INC(I) Swing Increase2.41

Assembly Election 1978

1978 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Yelahanka [16]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC(I) B. Basavalingappa 33,662 53.57% New
JP D. Munichinnappa 28,587 45.49% New
Independent Chikkabaliappa 593 0.94% New
Margin of victory 5,075 8.08% Decrease22.78
Turnout 64,274 69.27% Increase19.18
Total valid votes 62,842
Rejected ballots 1,432 2.23% Increase2.23
Registered electors 92,790 Increase39.32
INC(I) gain from INC Swing Decrease4.55

Assembly Election 1972

1972 Mysore State Legislative Assembly election : Yelahanka [17]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC A. M. Suryanarayana Gowda 18,751 58.12% Increase12.15
INC(O) B. V. Ramachandra Reddy 8,793 27.25% New
Independent C. Balasundaram 3,086 9.56% New
Independent M. Jayadeva 983 3.05% New
ABJS B. R. Rame Gowda 651 2.02% New
Margin of victory 9,958 30.86% Increase27.01
Turnout 33,364 50.09% Decrease13.50
Total valid votes 32,264
Registered electors 66,603 Increase22.47
INC gain from Independent Swing Increase8.30

Assembly Election 1967

1967 Mysore State Legislative Assembly election : Yelahanka [18]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent B. Narayanaswamappa 16,307 49.82% New
INC K. V. B. Gowda 15,046 45.97% Decrease16.82
Independent B. Ramappa 864 2.64% New
Independent G. M. Munivenatappa 515 1.57% New
Margin of victory 1,261 3.85% Decrease39.24
Turnout 34,583 63.59% Increase2.85
Total valid votes 32,732
Registered electors 54,384 Increase13.17
Independent gain from INC Swing Decrease12.97

Assembly Election 1962

1962 Mysore State Legislative Assembly election : Yelahanka [19]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Y. Ramakrishna 17,217 62.79% New
RPI C. Balasundaram 5,403 19.71% New
Independent T. Hanumaiah 2,661 9.70% New
Independent Munishamappa 1,088 3.97% New
ABJS Narayanamma 707 2.58% New
Independent M. G. Chickkathimmaiah 220 0.80% New
Margin of victory 11,814 43.09%
Turnout 29,191 60.74%
Total valid votes 27,419
Registered electors 48,057
INC win (new seat)

See also

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Karnataka Legislative Assembly Election - 2023". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 24 July 2023.
  2. ↑ "Sitting and previous MLAs from Yelahanka Assembly constituency". Elections.in. Retrieved 9 October 2017.
  3. ↑ "List of elected members of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly". kar.nic. Retrieved 9 October 2017.
  4. ↑ "DELIMITATION OF PARLIAMENTARY AND ASSEMBLY CONSTITUENCIES ORDER, 2008" (PDF). Election commission of India. Retrieved 9 October 2017.
  5. ↑ "Karnataka Assembly Elections 2023: Yelahanka". Election Commission of India. 13 May 2023. Archived from the original on 11 April 2025. Retrieved 11 April 2025.
  6. ↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 2013 : To the Legislative Assembly of Karnataka" (PDF). eci.nic.in. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 December 2013. Retrieved 3 April 2014.
  7. ↑ "General Election Karnataka Legislative Assembly 2008 Election Statistics" (PDF). Government of Karnataka. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 February 2021.
  8. ↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 2004 to the Legislative Assembly of Karnataka" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 6 October 2010.
  9. ↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1999 to the Legislative Assembly of Karnataka" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 6 October 2010.
  10. ↑ "Bye Elections - 1996 - Election Commission of India". old.eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 21 December 2025.
  11. ↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1994 to the Legislative Assembly of Karnataka" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 6 October 2010.
  12. ↑ "Details of Bye Elections from 1952 to 1995". old.eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 21 December 2025.
  13. ↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1989 to the Legislative Assembly of Karnataka" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 7 October 2010.
  14. ↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1985 to the Legislative Assembly of Karnataka" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 6 October 2010.
  15. ↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1983 to the Legislative Assembly of Karnataka" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 7 October 2010.
  16. ↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1978 to the Legislative Assembly of Karnataka" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 7 October 2010.
  17. ↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1972 to the Legislative Assembly of Mysore" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 6 October 2010.
  18. ↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1967 to the Legislative Assembly of Mysore" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 6 October 2010.
  19. ↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1962 to the Legislative Assembly of Mysore" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 6 October 2010.

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