Rajaji Nagar Vidhan Sabha — MLA & election results
MLA · 2023
S.Suresh Kumar
Karnataka Assembly Election 2023 — results
Winner
S.Suresh Kumar
votes
58,624
Margin
8,060(6.8%)
Winner vs Runner-up
- 1S.Suresh Kumar✓ WinnerBJP58,62449.6%
- 2PuttannaINC50,56442.78%
- 3Dr Anjanappa.T.H.JD(S)Deposit lost4,0813.45%
- 4NOTA1,7001.44%
- 5Mohan Kumar.K.Uttama Prajaakeeya PartyDeposit lost1,2131.03%
- 6B.T.NagannaAAPDeposit lost7010.59%
See all candidates (+13)−
- 7Akshay.K.Karnataka Rashtra SamithiDeposit lost2810.24%
- 8PuttannaINDDeposit lost1440.12%
- 9Mahesh RajashekarINDDeposit lost1290.11%
- 10Pandurangan.SINDDeposit lost1280.11%
- 11Nagaraja.H.NINDDeposit lost1110.09%
- 12Bhavya S.BIndian Movement PartyDeposit lost930.08%
- 13Shivakumar BhadraiahJD(U)Deposit lost850.07%
- 14Rama T.C.Socialist Unity Centre Of India (communist)Deposit lost830.07%
- 15Suhail AhmedINDDeposit lost620.05%
- 16LingarajuINDDeposit lost540.05%
- 17Abhimani NarendraINDDeposit lost540.05%
- 18Narasimhalu.MINDDeposit lost420.04%
- 19Chethan Vashista.B.SRashtriya Samaj Dal (r)Deposit lost380.03%
Deposit lost: 16 of 18 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
- 2,07,557
- Votes cast
- 1,18,262
- Turnout
- 56.98%
- Polling stations
- 197
incl. service voters
incl. 804 postal
Turnout of men and women
Women56.9%
58,411 of 1,02,620 voted on EVMs
Men56.3%
59,041 of 1,04,926 voted on EVMs
Third-gender electors: 11; 6 voted.
- Candidates18 (2 women)
- Lost deposit16
- NOTA1,700
- Valid votes1,16,487
Women candidates: Bhavya S.B, Rama T.C.
Frequently asked questions
Who is the MLA of Rajaji Nagar?
S.Suresh Kumar (BJP) won Rajaji Nagar in the Karnataka Assembly Election 2023 with 58,624 votes.
What was the winning margin in Rajaji Nagar?
S.Suresh Kumar defeated Puttanna (INC) by 8,060 votes.
What was the turnout in Rajaji Nagar in 2023?
56.98% — 1,18,262 of 2,07,557 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 56.9%, men's 56.3%.
How many voters does Rajaji Nagar have?
2,07,557 electors at the 2023 election — 1,04,926 men, 1,02,620 women, 11 third gender (service voters included), and 197 polling stations.
When is the next assembly election in Rajaji Nagar?
The last general election was completed in May 2023. An assembly's term is five years, so the next general election is due in 2028; the Election Commission of India announces the dates.
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