Constituency
173. Jayanagar
Community mirrorKarnataka Assembly Election, 2008
KA-JAYANAGAR
BJP 48.4%won by 25.4%INC 23.1%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which now leads by 25.4%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 2004 and 2008 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- BJP vote shareBJP went from 36.8% to 48.4% of the vote here (+11.6%).
- Safe seatBharatiya Janata Party won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a contest.
- Multi-cornered4 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
89,123
Margin
22,594
25.35%
Candidates
14 contested · winner BJP- 1B.N.VIJAYA KUMARBharatiya Janata Party · BJP43,16448.4%
- 2M.SURESHIndian National Congress · INC20,57023.1%
- 3K.S.SAMEEULLAIndependent · IND11,88213.3%
- 4NARAYAN RAJU.KJanata Dal (Secular) · JDS10,44411.7%
- 5DR.K.VENKATESHBahujan Samaj Party · BSP7880.9%
- 6B.G.ARUN KUMARIndependent · IND5350.6%
- 7ANUJ KUMARLKPT · LKPT4740.5%
- 8M.RAMAKRISHNA HEGDEIndependent · IND2500.3%
- 9L.A.BALAKRISHNASUP · SUP2450.3%
- 10RAVI KRISHNA REDDYIndependent · IND2440.3%
- 11ASGAR RAFIUDDINIndian National League · INL2280.3%
- 12MUQTHER PASHAIndependent · IND1030.1%
- 13K.RAMESHIndependent · IND1030.1%
- 14APPURAO GULVADIIndependent · IND930.1%
Since 2004
DerivedConstituency 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
- +27.2%
- BJP share
- 36.8% → 48.4%
- INC share
- 38.7% → 23.1%
- Turnout
- — → —