Jayanagar (Vidhana Sabha constituency)
Jayanagar is one of the 224 constituencies in the Karnataka Legislative Assembly of Karnataka a south state of India. It is also part of Bangalore South Lok Sabha constituency.[1]
| Jayanagar | |
|---|---|
| Constituency for the Karnataka Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Bangalore Urban |
| LS constituency | Bangalore South |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| Current MLA | Sowmya Reddy |
| Party | Indian National Congress |
| Elected year | 2018 |
Member of Legislative Assembly
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | M. Chandrasekhar | Janata Party | |
| 1983 | |||
| 1985 | |||
| 1989 | Ramalinga Reddy | Indian National Congress | |
| 1994 | |||
| 1999 | |||
| 2004 | |||
| 2008 | B. N. Vijaya Kumar | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2013 | |||
| 2018 | Sowmya Reddy | Indian National Congress | |
Election results
2018
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Sowmya Reddy | 54,457 | 51.00 | ||
| BJP | B N Prahlad | 51,568 | 49.00 | ||
| Independent | Ravi Krishna Reddy | 1,861 | 1.70 | ||
| Majority | 2,889 | ||||
| Turnout | |||||
| INC gain from BJP | Swing | ||||
References
- "DELIMITATION OF PARLIAMENTARY AND ASSEMBLY CONSTITUENCIES ORDER, 2008" (PDF). Election commission of India. Retrieved 9 October 2017.
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