Bangalore South Vidhan Sabha Election Data
Bangalore, Karnataka
- Reservation:General
- Registered Electorate:6,17,011
- Sitting MLA:M Krishnappa (BJP)
- Latest Turnout:53.16%
- 2023 Winning Margin:49,699 votes (13%)
Bangalore South is a Vidhan Sabha constituency in Bangalore, Karnataka, with 6,17,011 registered voters. The current MLA is M Krishnappa of BJP, who won the 2023 election by a margin of 49,699 votes (13%). Voter turnout in the last election was 53.16%. Below you'll find caste demographics, election history since 2008 and booth-level data for Bangalore South.
Bangalore South Caste Data
Bangalore South Vidhan Sabha in Bangalore, Karnataka has approximately 6,17,011 registered voters on the latest roll, with surname-level community estimates covering 3 groups commonly used in Karnataka election analysis. Rest is the largest share at 89.5%, followed by MUSLIM at 8.9%. This is a General Vidhan Sabha seat at constituency level; the table below lists surnames with estimated voter counts and share of the profile—not booth-by-booth splits. For campaign planning and newsroom research, VoteSutra also provides booth-wise surname maps, swing booth reports and full dossiers on WhatsApp request.
| Surname | Total Voters | % |
|---|---|---|
| Rest | 5,52,224 | 89.5% |
| MUSLIM | 54,913 | 8.9% |
| CHRISTIAN | 9,872 | 1.6% |
- Rest89.5%5,52,224
- MUSLIM8.9%54,913
- CHRISTIAN1.6%9,872
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Bangalore South Election Results (2008–2026)
BJP has won 7 of the last 7 elections in Bangalore South.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote % |
|---|---|---|---|
| M Krishnappa | BJP | 1,96,220 | 51.4% |
| R K Ramesh | INC | 1,46,521 | 38.3% |
| H P Rajagopala Reddy | JD(S) | 24,612 | 6.4% |
| Manu M M | Uttama Prajaakeeya Party | 4,360 | 1.1% |
- M KrishnappaBJP51.4%1,96,220
- R K RameshINC38.3%1,46,521
- H P Rajagopala ReddyJD(S)6.4%24,612
- Manu M MUttama Prajaakeeya Party1.1%4,360
Bangalore South Booth-Level Data
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Bangalore South Vidhan Sabha constituency at a glance
In conclusion, Bangalore South Vidhan Sabha in Bangalore, Karnataka is a General Vidhan Sabha constituency with about 6,17,011 registered voters. The current MLA is M Krishnappa (BJP), elected in 2023 by 49,699 votes (13%). Community estimates place Rest as the largest group at roughly 89.5% of the seat profile. For general elections, Bangalore South sits within the Bangalore Rural Lok Sabha segment. Election results on this page run back to 2008, with cycle-by-cycle margins and party shifts. You can preview the strongest and weakest polling booths; the full margin heatmap covers all 520 booths in the paid dossier. Whether you are planning a campaign, covering the seat as a journalist, or researching Karnataka politics, this page is the free starting point—message VoteSutra on WhatsApp for the complete booth-wise caste and strategy report for Bangalore South.
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