Vidhan Sabha · Assembly constituency 165 of Karnataka

Rajajinagar

GeneralKarnatakaAC 165Lok Sabha: Bangalore central

2.09LElectors · 2023

56.5%Turnout

18Candidates

0Villages placed

MLA · elected 2023

S.Suresh Kumar

BJP · Bharatiya Janata Party

58,624

Votes

49.6%

Vote share

8,060

Margin

Source: TCPD Lok Dhaba, Trivedi Centre for Political Data, Ashoka University.

Election history

Assembly results for Rajajinagar

Contests since the 2008 delimitation, including by-elections where we have them.

Year

Winner & runner-up

Vote %

Margin

2023

S.Suresh Kumar BJP

def. Puttanna (INC)

49.6%

8,060

2018

S Suresh Kumar BJP

def. G Padmavathi (INC)

46.9%

9,453

2013

S.Suresh Kumar BJP

def. R.Manjula Naidu (INC)

36.5%

14,767

2008

Suresh Kumar S. BJP

def. Padmavathi G. (INC)

51.5%

14,660

2023 vote share

BJP S.Suresh Kumar49.6%

INC Puttanna42.8%

JD(S) Dr Anjanappa.T.H.3.5%

Others (15 candidates)2.7%

Source: TCPD Lok Dhaba, Trivedi Centre for Political Data, Ashoka University. NOTA excluded.

Source: TCPD Lok Dhaba, Trivedi Centre for Political Data, Ashoka University.

18 candidates

Every candidate, 2023

#	Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
1	S.Suresh Kumar	Bharatiya Janata Party	58,624	49.60%
2	Puttanna	Indian National Congress	50,564	42.78%
3	Dr Anjanappa.T.H.	Janata Dal (Secular)	4,081	3.45%
5	Mohan Kumar.K.	Uttama Prajaakeeya Party	1,213	1.03%
6	B.T.Naganna	Aam Aadmi Party	701	0.59%
7	Akshay.K.	Karnataka Rashtra Samithi	281	0.24%
8	Puttanna	Independent	144	0.12%
9	Mahesh Rajashekar	Independent	129	0.11%
10	Pandurangan.S	Independent	128	0.11%
11	Nagaraja.H.N	Independent	111	0.09%
12	Bhavya S.B	Indian Movement Party	93	0.08%
13	Shivakumar Bhadraiah	Janata Dal (United)	85	0.07%
14	Rama T.C.	SUCI	83	0.07%
15	Suhail Ahmed	Independent	62	0.05%
16	Abhimani Narendra	Independent	54	0.05%
17	Lingaraju	Independent	54	0.05%
18	Narasimhalu.M	Independent	42	0.04%
19	Chethan Vashista.B.S	Rashtriya Samaj Dal (R)	38	0.03%

Source: TCPD Lok Dhaba, Trivedi Centre for Political Data, Ashoka University. NOTA votes are not listed.

0 villages

Villages in Rajajinagar

Placed by map location where we have it (✓), otherwise estimated from their mandal (≈). Boundaries are approximate — the voter list is the final word.

We haven't been able to place any villages in this constituency yet.

Boundaries: Assembly constituency boundaries, DataMeet (CC BY 2.5 IN).