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Bangalore Rural Lok Sabha — MP & election results

Who is the MP of Bangalore Rural? — Dr C N Manjunath (BJP), who won the Lok Sabha Election 2024 by 2,69,647 votes. Below: history of 2 elections and every candidate's votes.

MP · 2024

Dr C N Manjunath

BJP
Margin: 2,69,647Comfortable win

Election history — every MP of Bangalore Rural

2 elections · newest first

Wins by party

  • BJP 1
  • INC 1
  1. 2024Jun 2024Dr C N ManjunathBJPCurrent MPLok Sabha Election 2024 · defeated D K Suresh (INC)Margin2,69,647
  2. 2019May 2019D.K. SureshINCLok Sabha Election 2019 · defeated Ashwathnarayangowda (BJP)Margin2,06,870

Lok Sabha Election 2024 — results

Winner

Dr C N Manjunath

BJPComfortable win

votes

10,79,002

Margin

2,69,647(14%)

Winner vs Runner-up

Dr C N Manjunath · BJPD K Suresh · INC
10,79,0028,09,355
Candidate (16)votes
  1. 1Dr C N Manjunath✓ WinnerBJP10,79,00256.21%
  2. 2D K SureshINC8,09,35542.16%
  3. 3NOTA10,6490.55%
  4. 4Abhishek KUttama Prajaakeeya PartyDeposit lost6,2020.32%
  5. 5Suresh M NINDDeposit lost3,2360.17%
  6. 6Hemavathi KSocialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST)Deposit lost1,7740.09%
See all candidates (+10)
  1. 7J T PrakashINDDeposit lost1,4720.08%
  2. 8N KrishnappaPyramid Party of IndiaDeposit lost1,4020.07%
  3. 9C N ManjunathaBahujan Bharat PartyDeposit lost1,4000.07%
  4. 10Kumar LBharatiya Prajagala Kalyana PakshaDeposit lost1,0660.06%
  5. 11Mahamad Musadik PashaKarnataka Rashtra SamithiDeposit lost8210.04%
  6. 12Narasimhamurthy J PINDDeposit lost8130.04%
  7. 13Suresh SKarunaadu PartyDeposit lost7980.04%
  8. 14Vasist JCountry Citizen PartyDeposit lost5840.03%
  9. 15Mohammad DastageerYoung Star Empowerment PartyDeposit lost4860.03%
  10. 16H V ChandrashekarVCKDeposit lost4800.03%
Total votes19,19,540

Deposit lost: 13 of 15 candidates — those not elected who polled no more than one-sixth of the valid votes of all candidates, NOTA excluded (Representation of the People Act 1951, s.158).

Electors & turnout — Lok Sabha election 2024

From the Election Commission of India's statistical report

Electors
28,02,956

incl. service voters

Votes cast
19,20,679

incl. 6,655 postal

Turnout
68.52%
Polling stations
2,829

Turnout of men and women

Women69%

9,50,920 of 13,77,602 voted on EVMs

Men67.6%

9,63,041 of 14,25,029 voted on EVMs

Third-gender electors: 325; 63 voted.

  • Candidates15 (1 women)
  • Lost deposit13
  • NOTA10,649
  • Valid votes19,08,891

Women candidates: Hemavathi K

Past elections

Lok Sabha Election 2019Winner: D.K. Suresh (INC)Full result ▾
Candidate (16)votes
  1. 1D.K. Suresh✓ WinnerINC8,78,25854.15%
  2. 2AshwathnarayangowdaBJP6,71,38841.4%
  3. 3Dr Chinnappa Y ChikkahagadeBSPDeposit lost19,9721.23%
See all candidates (+13)
  1. 4NOTA12,4540.77%
  2. 5Manjunatha. MUttama Prajaakeeya PartyDeposit lost9,8890.61%
  3. 6N. KrishnappaPyramid Party of IndiaDeposit lost8,1230.5%
  4. 7J.T. PrakashINDDeposit lost4,7850.3%
  5. 8D M MadegowdaRepublican SenaDeposit lost2,8010.17%
  6. 9Raghu JanagereINDDeposit lost2,4900.15%
  7. 10Rama. T.CSOCIALIST UNITY CENTRE OF INDIA (COMMUNIST)Deposit lost2,0940.13%
  8. 11VenkateshappaSarva Janata PartyDeposit lost2,0250.12%
  9. 12M.C. DevarajuINDDeposit lost2,0200.12%
  10. 13B. GopalINDDeposit lost1,8590.11%
  11. 14Dr. M VENKATASWAMYRepublican Party of India (A)Deposit lost1,4620.09%
  12. 15H.T. ChikkarajuINDDeposit lost1,3620.08%
  13. 16EswaraINDDeposit lost9240.06%
Total votes16,21,906

Lok Sabha Election 2019 — full result page →

Assembly segments

Frequently asked questions

Who is the MP of Bangalore Rural?

Dr C N Manjunath (BJP) won Bangalore Rural in the Lok Sabha Election 2024 with 10,79,002 votes.

What was the winning margin in Bangalore Rural?

Dr C N Manjunath defeated D K Suresh (INC) by 2,69,647 votes.

Who were the previous MPs of Bangalore Rural?

2019: D.K. Suresh (INC)

What was the turnout in Bangalore Rural in 2024?

68.52% — 19,20,679 of 28,02,956 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 69%, men's 67.6%.

How many voters does Bangalore Rural have?

28,02,956 electors at the 2024 election — 14,25,029 men, 13,77,602 women, 325 third gender (service voters included), and 2,829 polling stations.

Source: eci.gov.in/statistical-report/ge/2024/1 · eci.gov.in/statistical-report/ge/2019/cat/1551 · verify with the original source for official use · Disclaimer