Shivajinagar Vidhan Sabha Election Data
Bangalore, Karnataka
- Reservation:General
- Registered Electorate:1,91,594
- Sitting MLA:Rizwan Arshad (INC)
- Latest Turnout:56.54%
- 2023 Winning Margin:23,194 votes (21%)
Shivajinagar is a Vidhan Sabha constituency in Bangalore, Karnataka, with 1,91,594 registered voters. The current MLA is Rizwan Arshad of INC, who won the 2023 election by a margin of 23,194 votes (21%). Voter turnout in the last election was 56.54%. Below you'll find caste demographics, election history since 2008 and booth-level data for Shivajinagar.
Shivajinagar Caste Data
Shivajinagar Vidhan Sabha in Bangalore, Karnataka has approximately 1,91,594 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 57.7%, followed by MUSLIM at 38.3%. 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 | 1,10,549 | 57.7% |
| MUSLIM | 73,380 | 38.3% |
| CHRISTIAN | 7,663 | 4% |
- Rest57.7%1,10,549
- MUSLIM38.3%73,380
- CHRISTIAN4%7,663
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Shivajinagar Election Results (2008–2026)
INC has won 6 of the last 7 elections in Shivajinagar.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rizwan Arshad | INC | 64,913 | 58.8% |
| Chandra.n. | BJP | 41,719 | 37.8% |
| Prakash Nedungadi | AAP | 1,634 | 1.5% |
| Nota | NOTA | 1,235 | 1.1% |
- Rizwan ArshadINC58.8%64,913
- Chandra.n.BJP37.8%41,719
- Prakash NedungadiAAP1.5%1,634
- NotaNOTA1.1%1,235
Shivajinagar Booth-Level Data
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Shivajinagar Vidhan Sabha constituency at a glance
In conclusion, Shivajinagar Vidhan Sabha in Bangalore, Karnataka is a General Vidhan Sabha constituency with about 1,91,594 registered voters. The current MLA is Rizwan Arshad (INC), elected in 2023 by 23,194 votes (21%). Community estimates place Rest as the largest group at roughly 57.7% of the seat profile. For general elections, Shivajinagar sits within the Bangalore Central 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 193 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 Shivajinagar.
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