Constituency

165. Rajaji Nagar

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Karnataka Assembly Election, 2008

KA-RAJAJI-NAGAR

BJP 51.5%won by 15.2%INC 36.3%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which now leads by 15.2%.

Boundaries were redrawn between 2004 and 2008 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.

BJP vote shareBJP went from 44.0% to 51.5% of the vote here (+7.4%).
Multi-cornered3 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate

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Turnout

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Valid votes

96,507

Margin

14,660

15.19%

Candidates

18 contested · winner BJP

1SURESH KUMAR S.Bharatiya Janata Party · BJP49,65551.5%
2PADMAVATHI G.Indian National Congress · INC34,99536.3%
3ANANDA M.A Janata Dal (Secular) · JDS7,4227.7%
4RAMASWAMY S.K All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · AIADMK1,4781.5%
5SUGANDHA RAJE URS Independent · IND4560.5%
6KIRAN KUMAR M KP · KP4000.4%
7VIJAYKUMAR M.K Independent · IND3710.4%
8SRINIVASAN P Independent · IND3320.3%
9RAMAKRISHNAIAH E.Independent · IND2550.3%
10GANDHI S.Independent · IND2280.2%
11RAMAKRISHNAIAH A.V.Independent · IND1660.2%
12PRATIBHA KUMARI B.S Independent · IND1310.1%
13BAA.MAA. HARISH Samajwadi Party · SP1180.1%
14SHAN BHAG P.K LKPT · LKPT1180.1%
15CHANDAN JAIN Independent · IND1130.1%
16NARAYANA Independent · IND1110.1%
17ABHIMANI NARENDRA Independent · IND830.1%
18NARASIMHALU M.Independent · IND750.1%

Since 2004

Derived

Constituency boundaries were redrawn between 2004 and 2008. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.

Winner then: INC
Winner now: BJPflipped
BJP–INC swing: +18.0%
BJP share: 44.0% → 51.5%
INC share: 46.9% → 36.3%
Turnout: — → —

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