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Karnataka Assembly Election 2023

Bangalore South Vidhan Sabha election result 2023

M Krishnappa (BJP) won by 49,699 votes.
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All candidates and votes

Winner

M Krishnappa

BJPComfortable win

votes

1,96,220

Margin

49,699(13%)

Winner vs Runner-up

M Krishnappa · BJPR K Ramesh · INC
1,96,2201,46,521
Candidate (15)votes
  1. 1M Krishnappa✓ WinnerBJP1,96,22051.35%
  2. 2R K RameshINC1,46,52138.35%
  3. 3H P Rajagopala ReddyJD(S)Deposit lost24,6126.44%
  4. 4Manu M MUttama Prajaakeeya PartyDeposit lost4,3601.14%
  5. 5NOTA4,0061.05%
  6. 6Ashok MruthyunjayaAAPDeposit lost2,5850.68%
See all candidates (+9)
  1. 7Vijayaraghava MaratheKarnataka Rashtra SamithiDeposit lost8560.22%
  2. 8Kiran VBSPDeposit lost7750.2%
  3. 9A Ravi KumarRepublican Party Of India (athawale)Deposit lost4170.11%
  4. 10R‌ RajeshINDDeposit lost4090.11%
  5. 11ShivakumarINDDeposit lost3940.1%
  6. 12G SrinivasaINDDeposit lost2860.07%
  7. 13Nishant KoteINDDeposit lost2710.07%
  8. 14RajuINDDeposit lost2170.06%
  9. 15Altin Anthony RajINDDeposit lost1830.05%
Total votes3,82,112

Deposit lost: 12 of 14 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 — Assembly election 2023

From the Election Commission of India's statistical report

Electors
6,95,797

incl. service voters

Votes cast
3,82,161

incl. 1,058 postal

Turnout
54.92%
Polling stations
583

Turnout of men and women

Women56.1%

1,84,459 of 3,28,926 voted on EVMs

Men53.6%

1,96,631 of 3,66,768 voted on EVMs

Third-gender electors: 103; 13 voted.

  • Candidates14
  • Lost deposit12
  • NOTA4,006
  • Valid votes3,78,106

Frequently asked questions

Who won Bangalore South in 2023?

M Krishnappa (BJP) won with 1,96,220 votes, defeating R K Ramesh (INC) by 49,699 votes.

How many votes were cast in Bangalore South in 2023?

Candidates (incl. NOTA) received 3,82,112 votes in total.

What was the turnout in Bangalore South in 2023?

54.92% — 3,82,161 of 6,95,797 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 56.1%, men's 53.6%.

How many voters does Bangalore South have?

6,95,797 electors at the 2023 election — 3,66,768 men, 3,28,926 women, 103 third gender (service voters included), and 583 polling stations.

Source: eci.gov.in · verify with the original source for official use · Disclaimer