Chamrajpet Assembly constituency
| Chamrajpet | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 168 for the Karnataka Legislative Assembly | |
 | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Bangalore Urban |
| LS constituency | Bangalore Central |
| Established | 1951 |
| Total electors | 229,914 (2023)[1] |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 16th Karnataka Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Indian National Congress |
| Elected year | 2023 |
| Preceded by | S. M. Krishna |
Chamrajpet Assembly constituency is one of the seats in the Karnataka Legislative Assembly in India. It is part of Bangalore Central Lok Sabha constituency. Its composition is around 44% Muslim and 20% Dalit.[2]
Members of Legislative Assembly
[edit]Mysore State
[edit]| Year | Name | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | R. Anantharaman | Indian National Congress | |
| 1957 | Lakshmidevi Ramanna | ||
| 1962 | R. D. Sagar | ||
| 1967 | |||
| 1972 | Vatal Nagaraj | Independent | |
Karnataka
[edit]| Year | Name[3] | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Pramila Nesargi | Janata Party | |
| 1983 | M. Obanna Raju | ||
| 1985 | Mohammad Moieuddin | ||
| 1989 | R. V. Devaraj | Indian National Congress | |
| 1994 | Pramila Nesargi | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 1999 | R. V. Devaraj | Indian National Congress | |
| 2004 | S. M. Krishna | ||
| 2004^ | B.Z. Zameer Ahmed Khan | Janata Dal (Secular) | |
| 2008 | |||
| 2013 | |||
| 2018[4] | Indian National Congress | ||
| 2023 | |||
^by-election
Election results
[edit]2023
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | B.Z. Zameer Ahmed Khan | 77,631 | 62.22 |  7.87
| |
| BJP | Bhaskar Rao | 23,678 | 18.98 |  7.81
| |
| JD(S) | C. Govindraj | 19,086 | 15.30 | 0.83
| |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 1,130 | 0.91 | 0.31
| |
| Majority | 53,953 | 43.24 | 27.55
| ||
| Turnout | 1,24,767 | 54.27 | 0.14
| ||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
2018
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | B.Z. Zameer Ahmed Khan | 65,339 | 54.35 | ||
| BJP | M Lakshminarayana | 32,202 | 26.79 | ||
| JD(S) | B K Altaf Khan | 19,393 | 16.13 | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 726 | 0.60 | ||
| Majority | 33,137 | 27.55 | |||
| Turnout | 1,20,209 | 54.41 | |||
| INC gain from JD(S) | Swing | ||||
1967
[edit]- R. D. Sagar (INC): 14,241 votes[5]
- B. K. Krishniah (IND): 10,590 votes
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Karnataka Legislative Assembly Election - 2023". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 24 July 2023.
- ^ "Assembly details: Chamrajpet". chanakyya.com.
- ^ "Chamrajpet Election and Results 2018, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs". Elections in India.
- ^ "Karnataka Legislative Assembly Election -2018". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 7 September 2021.
- ^ "Karnataka Assembly Election Results in 1967". elections.in. Retrieved 2020-06-18.