| Rajarajeshwari Nagar | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 154 for the Karnataka Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Bangalore Urban |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Bangalore Rural |
| Established | 2008 |
| Total electors | 485,815 (2023)[1] |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 16th Karnataka Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Elected year | 2023 |
| Preceded by | M. Srinivas |
Rajarajeshwari Nagar Assembly constituency, also known as RR Nagar, is one of the 224 constituencies in the Karnataka Legislative Assembly of the State of Karnataka, India. It is located within the Bangalore Rural Lok Sabha constituency.[2]
Members of the Legislative Assembly[edit | edit source]
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | M. Srinivas | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2013 | Munirathna | Indian National Congress | |
| 2018 | |||
| 2020 By-election [lower-alpha 1] | Bharatiya Janata Party | ||
| 2023 | |||
- ↑ Disqualified by the Hon'ble Speaker under the 10th Schedule of the Constitution with effect from 28/07/2019
Election results[edit | edit source]
Assembly Election 2023[edit | edit source]
Template:Election box total valid| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Munirathna | 127,980 | 48.72% |  12.15
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| INC | Kusuma. H | 116,138 | 44.21% |  11.42
| |
| JD(S) | Dr. V. Narayana Swamy | 7,795 | 2.97% | 1.99
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| UPP | Manjunatha. M | 4,118 | 1.57% | New | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 2,996 | 1.14% | 0.07
| |
| Margin of victory | 11,842 | 4.51% | 23.57
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| Turnout | 263,030 | 54.14% | 8.83
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| Registered electors | 485,815 | 5.10
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| BJP hold | Swing | 12.15
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Assembly By-election 2020[edit | edit source]
Template:Election box total valid| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| BJP | Munirathna | 125,990 | 60.87% | 28.67
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| INC | Kusuma. H | 67,877 | 32.79% | 9.35
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| JD(S) | Krishnamurthy. V | 10,269 | 4.96% | 18.58
| |
| NOTA | None of the above | 2,497 | 1.21% | 0.15
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| Margin of victory | 58,113 | 28.08% | 18.14
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| Turnout | 209,423 | 45.31% | 9.07
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| Registered electors | 462,236 | 2.05
| |||
| BJP gain from INC | Swing | 18.73
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Assembly Election 2018[edit | edit source]
Template:Election box total valid| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Munirathna | 108,065 | 42.14% | 4.98
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| BJP | Muniraju Gowda. P. M | 82,573 | 32.20% | 5.68
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| JD(S) | G. H. Ramachandra | 60,360 | 23.54% | 3.78
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| NOTA | None of the above | 2,724 | 1.06% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 25,492 | 9.94% | 0.10
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| Turnout | 256,636 | 54.38% | 2.44
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| Registered electors | 471,900 | 41.07
| |||
| INC hold | Swing | 4.98
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Assembly Election 2013[edit | edit source]
Template:Election box total valid| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Munirathna | 71,064 | 37.16% | 8.95
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| JD(S) | K. L. R. Thimmananjaiah | 52,251 | 27.32% | 1.76
| |
| BJP | M. Srinivas | 50,726 | 26.52% | 15.30
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| KJP | K. R. Venkatesh Gowda | 5,419 | 2.83% | New | |
| JD(U) | Dr. Priyadharshini Iyer. S. V | 1,885 | 0.99% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 18,813 | 9.84% | 3.77
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| Turnout | 190,075 | 56.82% | 9.08
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| Registered electors | 334,514 | 10.95
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| INC gain from BJP | Swing | 4.66
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Assembly Election 2008[edit | edit source]
Template:Election box total valid| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | M. Srinivas | 60,187 | 41.82% | New | |
| INC | P. N. Krishnamurthy | 40,595 | 28.21% | New | |
| JD(S) | Hanumantharayappa | 36,785 | 25.56% | New | |
| BSP | C. Vishwanath | 1,374 | 0.95% | New | |
| Independent | Vijayakumar | 956 | 0.66% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 19,592 | 13.61% | |||
| Turnout | 143,921 | 47.74% | |||
| Registered electors | 301,495 | ||||
| BJP win (new seat) | |||||
See also[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Karnataka Legislative Assembly Election - 2023". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 24 July 2023.
- ↑ "DELIMITATION OF PARLIAMENTARY AND ASSEMBLY CONSTITUENCIES ORDER, 2008" (PDF). Election commission of India. Retrieved 9 October 2017.
- ↑ "Bye-Election Results - Election Commission of India". old.eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 21 December 2025.
- ↑ "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.
- ↑ "General Election Karnataka Legislative Assembly 2008 Election Statistics" (PDF). Government of Karnataka. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 February 2021.