Constituency
156. Mahalakshmi Layout
Community mirrorKarnataka · Karnataka Assembly Election, 2018
KA-MAHALAKSHMI-LAYOUT
JDS 55.2%won by 25.7%BJP 29.5%
What changed here
DerivedJanata Dal (Secular) held the seat; the winning margin widened from 10.4% to 25.7%.
- Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Indian National Congress (INC) to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 84.6% of the vote between them, up from 79.1% — a tighter two-way contest.
- TurnoutTurnout fell 4.5% to 55.7%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
2,86,923
Turnout
55.7%
Valid votes
1,59,880
Margin
41,100
25.71%
Candidates
13 contested · winner JDS- 1K. GOPALAIAHJanata Dal (Secular) · JDS88,21855.2%
- 2N.L. NARENDRA BABUBharatiya Janata Party · BJP47,11829.5%
- 3MANJUNATHA H.SIndian National Congress · INC20,49612.8%
- 4None of the AboveNOTA · NOTA1,7391.1%
- 5RAJA. AIndependent · IND4970.3%
- 6N. GIRISH GOWDANationalist Congress Party · NCP4820.3%
- 7PADMA. HJanata Dal (United) · JDU2600.2%
- 8ASWATHARMVP · RMVP2190.1%
- 9GOVINDARAJU TAIMEP · AIMEP2170.1%
- 10M. SHAKUNTHALAAIJRP · AIJRP2070.1%
- 11MANOHAR H. AYYANNAVARIndependent · IND1710.1%
- 12V. PASANNA KUMARIndependent · IND1330.1%
- 13SUNIL KUMAR. VKP · KP1230.1%
Since 2013
Derived- Winner then
- JDS
- Winner now
- JDS
- JDS–BJP swing
- −3.1%
- JDS share
- 44.7% → 55.2%
- BJP share
- 15.9% → 29.5%
- Turnout
- 60.2% → 55.7%