| Yelahanka | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 150 for the Karnataka Legislative Assembly | |
 Map of Assembly constituency | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Bangalore Urban |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Chikkaballapur |
| Established | 1961 |
| Total electors | 439,087 (2023)[1] |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 16th Karnataka Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Elected year | 2023 |
| Preceded by | B. Prasanna Kumar |
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[edit | edit source]
| 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 | |||
- ↑ Due to death of B. Basavalingappa
- ↑ Due to death of M. H. Jayaprakashanarayan
Election results[edit | edit source]
Assembly Election 2023[edit | edit source]
Template:Election box total valid| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | S. R. Vishwanath | 141,538 | 51.50% |  2.50
| |
| INC | Keshava Rajanna. B | 77,428 | 28.18% | 11.27
| |
| JD(S) | Munegowda. M | 44,491 | 16.19% |  15.47
| |
| UPP | Ashwath. M. M | 2,944 | 1.07% | New | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 2,238 | 0.81% | 0.03
| |
| Margin of victory | 64,110 | 23.33% | 5.99
| ||
| Turnout | 274,963 | 62.62% | 0.64
| ||
| Registered electors | 439,087 | 13.27
| |||
| BJP hold | Swing | 2.50
|
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Assembly Election 2018[edit | edit source]
Template:Election box total valid| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | S. R. Vishwanath | 120,110 | 49.00% | 11.28
| |
| JD(S) | A. M. Hanumanthegowda | 77,607 | 31.66% | 3.13
| |
| INC | M. N. Gopalakrishna | 41,449 | 16.91% | 9.25
| |
| NOTA | None of the above | 2,051 | 0.84% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 42,503 | 17.34% | 8.15
| ||
| Turnout | 245,228 | 63.26% | 3.67
| ||
| Registered electors | 387,663 | 32.19
| |||
| BJP hold | Swing | 11.28
|
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Assembly Election 2013[edit | edit source]
Template:Election box total valid| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | S. R. Vishwanath | 75,507 | 37.72% | 3.64
| |
| JD(S) | B. Chandrappa | 57,110 | 28.53% | 3.39
| |
| INC | M. N. Gopalakrishna | 52,372 | 26.16% | 4.33
| |
| KJP | Venugopal Rao | 3,736 | 1.87% | New | |
| BSP | Eranna. G | 1,538 | 0.77% | 0.41
| |
| Margin of victory | 18,397 | 9.19% | 1.68
| ||
| Turnout | 196,282 | 66.93% | 5.86
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| Registered electors | 293,264 | 21.47
| |||
| BJP hold | Swing | 3.64
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Assembly Election 2008[edit | edit source]
Template:Election box total valid| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | S. R. Vishwanath | 60,975 | 41.36% | 0.57
| |
| INC | B. Chandrappa | 44,953 | 30.49% | 14.78
| |
| JD(S) | E. Krishnappa | 37,070 | 25.14% | 13.88
| |
| 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% | 6.40
| ||
| Turnout | 147,435 | 61.07% | 10.72
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| Registered electors | 241,439 | 62.00
| |||
| BJP gain from INC | Swing | 3.91
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Assembly Election 2004[edit | edit source]
Template:Election box total valid| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | B. Prasanna Kumar | 144,806 | 45.27% | 5.36
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| BJP | Munikrishna. C | 130,494 | 40.79% | 6.21
| |
| JD(S) | Shivaraj. V | 36,033 | 11.26% | 8.28
| |
| Kannada Nadu Party | Rajendra. S. V | 2,003 | 0.63% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 14,312 | 4.47% | 11.57
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| Turnout | 319,903 | 50.35% | 1.26
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| Registered electors | 635,308 | 26.65
| |||
| INC hold | Swing | 5.36
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Assembly Election 1999[edit | edit source]
Template:Election box total valid| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | B. Prasanna Kumar | 124,593 | 50.63% | 17.70
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| BJP | C. Muniyappa | 85,108 | 34.58% | 2.91
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| 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% | 20.62
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| Turnout | 246,256 | 49.09% | |||
| Registered electors | 501,637 | ||||
| INC hold | Swing | 17.70
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Assembly By-election 1996[edit | edit source]
Template:Election box total valid| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | B. Prasanna Kumar | 93,125 | 68.33% | 36.39
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| BJP | C. Muniyappa | 43,158 | 31.67% | 2.36
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| Margin of victory | 49,967 | 36.66% | 35.61
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| INC gain from JD | Swing | 35.34
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Assembly Election 1994[edit | edit source]
Template:Election box total validTemplate:Election box rejected| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JD | M. H. Jayaprakashanarayan | 63,776 | 32.99% | 16.80
| |
| INC | B. Prasanna Kumar | 61,755 | 31.94% | 18.27
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| 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% | 0.63
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| Turnout | 196,787 | 54.89% | |||
| Registered electors | 358,498 | ||||
| JD gain from INC | Swing | 17.22
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Assembly By-election 1993[edit | edit source]
Template:Election box total valid| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | B. Prasanna Kumar | 61,357 | 50.21% | 0.27
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| JD | M. H. Jayaprakashanarayan | 60,845 | 49.79% | 16.31
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| Margin of victory | 512 | 0.42% | 16.04
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| INC hold | Swing | 0.27
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Assembly Election 1989[edit | edit source]
Template:Election box total validTemplate:Election box rejected| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | B. Basavalingappa | 70,882 | 49.94% | 2.00
| |
| JD | Shivaraj. V | 47,520 | 33.48% | New | |
| JP | M. Thyagaraju | 10,883 | 7.67% | New | |
| BJP | Muniswamy | 4,978 | 3.51% | 2.91
| |
| Independent | C. Muniyappa | 3,865 | 2.72% | New | |
| Independent | Vemala Roshaiah | 1,025 | 0.72% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 23,362 | 16.46% | 9.50
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| Turnout | 150,416 | 52.60% | 3.06
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| Registered electors | 285,968 | 72.01
| |||
| INC hold | Swing | 2.00
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Assembly Election 1985[edit | edit source]
Template:Election box total validTemplate:Election box rejected| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | B. Basavalingappa | 47,302 | 51.94% | 11.36
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| JP | Shivaraj. V | 40,960 | 44.98% | 11.00
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| Independent | S. M. Raju | 1,072 | 1.18% | New | |
| BJP | M. Muddaiah | 547 | 0.60% | 2.84
| |
| Margin of victory | 6,342 | 6.96% | 8.45
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| Turnout | 92,527 | 55.66% | 5.78
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| Registered electors | 166,246 | 27.30
| |||
| INC gain from JP | Swing | 4.04
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Assembly Election 1983[edit | edit source]
Template:Election box total validTemplate:Election box rejected| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JP | V. Sreenivasan | 43,851 | 55.98% | 10.49
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| INC | B. Basavalingappa | 31,783 | 40.58% | New | |
| BJP | R. Shivachandra Naik | 2,695 | 3.44% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 12,068 | 15.41% | 7.33
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| Turnout | 80,236 | 61.44% | 7.83
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| Registered electors | 130,591 | 40.74
| |||
| JP gain from INC(I) | Swing | 2.41
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Assembly Election 1978[edit | edit source]
Template:Election box total validTemplate:Election box rejected| 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% | 22.78
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| Turnout | 64,274 | 69.27% | 19.18
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| Registered electors | 92,790 | 39.32
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| INC(I) gain from INC | Swing | 4.55
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Assembly Election 1972[edit | edit source]
Template:Election box total valid| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | A. M. Suryanarayana Gowda | 18,751 | 58.12% | 12.15
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| 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% | 27.01
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| Turnout | 33,364 | 50.09% | 13.50
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| Registered electors | 66,603 | 22.47
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| INC gain from Independent | Swing | 8.30
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Assembly Election 1967[edit | edit source]
Template:Election box total valid| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | B. Narayanaswamappa | 16,307 | 49.82% | New | |
| INC | K. V. B. Gowda | 15,046 | 45.97% | 16.82
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| Independent | B. Ramappa | 864 | 2.64% | New | |
| Independent | G. M. Munivenatappa | 515 | 1.57% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 1,261 | 3.85% | 39.24
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| Turnout | 34,583 | 63.59% | 2.85
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| Registered electors | 54,384 | 13.17
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| Independent gain from INC | Swing | 12.97
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Assembly Election 1962[edit | edit source]
Template:Election box total valid| 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% | |||
| Registered electors | 48,057 | ||||
| INC 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.
- ↑ "Sitting and previous MLAs from Yelahanka Assembly constituency". Elections.in. Retrieved 9 October 2017.
- ↑ "List of elected members of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly". kar.nic. Retrieved 9 October 2017.
- ↑ "DELIMITATION OF PARLIAMENTARY AND ASSEMBLY CONSTITUENCIES ORDER, 2008" (PDF). Election commission of India. Retrieved 9 October 2017.
- ↑ "Karnataka Assembly Elections 2023: Yelahanka". Election Commission of India. 13 May 2023. Archived from the original on 11 April 2025. Retrieved 11 April 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.
- ↑ "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.
- ↑ "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.
- ↑ "Bye Elections - 1996 - Election Commission of India". old.eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 21 December 2025.
- ↑ "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.
- ↑ "Details of Bye Elections from 1952 to 1995". old.eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 21 December 2025.
- ↑ "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.
- ↑ "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.
- ↑ "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.
- ↑ "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.
- ↑ "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.
- ↑ "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.
- ↑ "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.