Mahalakshmi Layout (Vidhana Sabha constituency)

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Mahalakshmi Layout
Constituency
DistrictBengaluru Urban
StateKarnataka
Current constituency
Created2008
PartyBJP
MLAK. Gopalaiah[1]
ReservationNo

Mahalakshmi Layout Vidhan Sabha Constituency is one of the 224 legislative assembly segments of the state of Karnataka. It is a part of Bengaluru Urban district and comes under the Bengaluru North parliamentary constituency.

The constituency was formed in the year 2008, carved out of portions of Rajajinagar, Yelahanka and the erstwhile Uttarahalli Vidhan Sabha constituencies.[2] The constituency is predominantly urban in nature with a mix of old residential areas, industrial areas and slums. It comprises the northern parts of West Bengaluru such as Mahalakshmi Layout, Nandini Layout, Yeshwanthapur APMC Yard, Goraguntepalya, Kanteerava Nagar, Shankar Nagar, Saraswathipura, Nagapura, Kurubarahalli, Kamalanagar, Vrishabhavathi Nagar and also parts of Basaveshwaranagar and Kamakshipalya.

The MLA for Mahalakshmi Layout as of 2019 is K. Gopalaiah of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).[1]

Wards[edit]

Mahalakshmi Layout Vidhan Sabha constituency includes the following 7 wards of the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP):

Ward No. Ward Name Corporator
43 Nandini Layout[3] K. V. Rajendra Kumar[3]
44 Marappanapalya[4] Mahadev M.[4]
67 Nagapura[5] Badregowda B.[5]
68 Mahalakshmipura[6] S. Keshavamurthy[6]
74 Shakthi Ganapathi Nagar[7] Gangamma Rajanna[7]
75 Shankar Mutt[8] M. Shivaraju[8]
102 Vrishabhavathi Nagar[9] Hemalatha Gopalaiah[9]

Members of Legislative Assembly[edit]

Key

  INC     [[Janata Dal (Secular)|Template:Janata Dal (Secular)/meta/shortname]]     BJP  

Year Member Political Party
2008 N. L. Narendra Babu Indian National Congress
2013 K. Gopalaiah Janata Dal (Secular)
2018
2019 Bharatiya Janata Party

Election results[edit]

Bye-election, 2019: Mahalakshmi Layout
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP K. Gopalaiah[1] 85,889 58.65 +3.48
INC M. Shivaraju 31,503 21.51 N/A
[[Janata Dal (Secular)|Template:Janata Dal (Secular)/meta/shortname]] Dr. Girish K. Nashi 23,516 16.06 N/A
Margin of victory 54,386 37.14 +11.43
Turnout 1,46,454 50.92[10] -4.8
BJP gain from Janata Dal (Secular) Swing +42.59
2018 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election: Mahalakshmi Layout
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
[[Janata Dal (Secular)|Template:Janata Dal (Secular)/meta/shortname]] K. Gopalaiah[11] 88,218[11] 55.17 +10.44
BJP N. L. Narendra Babu[11] 47,118[11] 29.47 -4.86
INC Manjunatha H. S.[11] 20,496[11] 12.82 N/A
Margin of victory 41,100 25.71 +15.31
Turnout 1,59,880[11] 55.72 -4.49
[[Janata Dal (Secular)|Template:Janata Dal (Secular)/meta/shortname]] hold Swing
2013 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election: Mahalakshmi Layout
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
[[Janata Dal (Secular)|Template:Janata Dal (Secular)/meta/shortname]] K. Gopalaiah[12] 66,127[12] 44.73[12] +19.95
INC N. L. Narendra Babu[12] 50,757[12] 34.33[12] -3.29
BJP S. Harish[12] 23,545[12] 15.93[12] N/A
Margin of victory 15,370[13] 10.4[13] +7.55
Turnout 1,47,849[13] 60.21[13] +8.31
Janata Dal (Secular) gain from INC Swing +7.11
2008 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election: Mahalakshmi Layout
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC N. L. Narendra Babu[12] 42,652[12] 37.62[12] N/A
BJP R. V. Hareesh[12] 39,427[12] 34.77[12] N/A
[[Janata Dal (Secular)|Template:Janata Dal (Secular)/meta/shortname]] K. Gopalaiah[12] 28,097[12] 24.78[12] N/A
Margin of victory 3,225[14] 2.85[14] N/A
Turnout 1,13,386[14] 51.9[14] N/A

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Mahalakshmi Layout Constituency Result: BJP' K. Gopalaiah wins by 54,386 votes
  2. ↑ Know your constituency: Mahalakshmi Layout
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 Ward #43, Nandini Layout
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 Ward #44, Marappana Palya
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 Ward #67, Nagapura
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 Ward #68, Mahalakshimpuram
  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 Ward #74, Shakthi Ganapathi Nagar
  8. ↑ 8.0 8.1 Ward #75, Shankar Matt
  9. ↑ 9.0 9.1 Ward #102, Vrushabhavathi Nagar
  10. ↑ Voting peaceful in Mahalakshmi Layout
  11. ↑ 11.0 11.1 11.2 11.3 11.4 11.5 11.6 CANDIDATE WISE VOTES DETAILS
  12. ↑ 12.00 12.01 12.02 12.03 12.04 12.05 12.06 12.07 12.08 12.09 12.10 12.11 12.12 12.13 12.14 12.15 12.16 12.17 http://bengaluru.citizenmatters.in/info-for-voters-of-mahalakshmi-layout-constituency-24628 Info for voters of Mahalakshmi Layout Constituency- MLA, Candidate, Voting and more
  13. ↑ 13.0 13.1 13.2 13.3 http://www.indiavotes.com/ac/summary/33989 AC Summary: Mahalakshmi Layout 2013
  14. ↑ 14.0 14.1 14.2 14.3 http://www.indiavotes.com/ac/info?stateac=43&eid=200 AC: Karnataka 2008

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