Rajarajeshwarinagar Assembly constituency

Rajarajeshwari Nagar
Constituency No. 154 for the Karnataka Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	South India
State	Karnataka
District	Bangalore Urban
Lok Sabha constituency	Bangalore Rural
Established	2008
Total electors	485,815 (2023) [1]
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Karnataka Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Munirathna
Party	Bharatiya Janata Party
Elected year	2023
Preceded by	M. Srinivas

Rajarajeshwari Nagar Assembly constituency, also known as RR Nagar, is one of the 224 constituencies in the Karnataka Legislative Assembly of the State of Karnataka, India. It is located within the Bangalore Rural Lok Sabha constituency. ^[2]

Members of Vidhan Sabha

Year	Member	Party
Before 2008: Constituency did not exist
2008 [3] [4]	M. Srinivas		Bharatiya Janata Party
2013	Munirathna Naidu		Indian National Congress [5] [6] [7]
2018 [8] [9] [10]
2020 [a] [11]			Bharatiya Janata Party
2023 [12]

1. by-election

Election results

2023

2023 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election: Rajarajeshwarinagar ^[1]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Munirathna	127,980	48.72	−11.32
	INC	Kusuma Hanumanthappa	116,138	44.21	+9.86
	JD(S)	V. Narayana Swamy	7,795	2.97	−1.92
	UPP	M. Manjunatha	4,118	1.57
	NOTA	None of the Above	2,996	1.14	−0.05
Margin of victory			11,842	4.51	−21.18
Turnout			2,62,701	54.07	+8.67
	BJP hold		Swing

2020

By-election, 2020: Rajarajeshwarinagar

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Munirathna	125,990	60.04	+27.84
	INC	Kusuma Hanumanthappa	67,877	34.35	−7.79
	JD(S)	Krishnamurthy V	10,269	4.89	−18.65
	NOTA	None of the above	2,497	1.19	+0.13
Margin of victory			58,113	25.69	+15.64
Turnout			2,09,839	45.40	−8.94
	BJP gain from INC		Swing

2018

2018 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election: Rajarajeshwarinagar

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Munirathna	108,065	42.14
	BJP	Muniraju Gowda P M	82,573	32.20
	JD(S)	G. H. Ramachandra	60,360	23.54
	NOTA	None of the Above	2,724	1.06
Margin of victory			25,492	10.05
Turnout			2,56,446	54.34
	INC hold		Swing

2008

• M. Srinivas (BJP): 60,187 votes ^[13]
• P. N. Krishnamurthy (INC): 40,595 votes

See also

• Bangalore Urban district
• List of constituencies of Karnataka Legislative Assembly

References

1. "Karnataka Legislative Assembly Election - 2023". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India . Retrieved 24 July 2023.
2. "DELIMITATION OF PARLIAMENTARY AND ASSEMBLY CONSTITUENCIES ORDER, 2008" (PDF). Election commission of India. Retrieved 9 October 2017.
3. "List of Successful Candidates in Karnataka Assembly Election in 2008". www.elections.in.
4. "Assembly Election Results in 2008, Karnataka". traceall.in. Archived from the original on 3 January 2023. Retrieved 8 August 2020.
5. "List of Successful Candidates in Karnataka Assembly Election in 2013". www.elections.in.
6. "Assembly Election Results in 2013, Karnataka". traceall.in. Archived from the original on 3 January 2023. Retrieved 8 August 2020.
7. "List of elected members of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly". kar.nic. Retrieved 9 October 2017.
8. "Karnataka Legislative Assembly Election -2018". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India . Retrieved 7 September 2021.
9. "Karnataka 2018 - Candidate-wise Votes Details" (PDF). ceokarnataka.kar.nic.in. Chief Election Office - Karnataka. 16 May 2018. Retrieved 7 September 2021.
10. Financialexpress (16 May 2018). "Karnataka election results 2018: Full list of constituency wise winners and losers from BJP, Congress, JD(S) in Karnataka assembly elections". Archived from the original on 4 January 2023. Retrieved 4 January 2023.
11. Bosky Khanna (25 April 2023). "Karnataka polls: Congress, BJP working hard to up vote share in RR Nagar – The New Indian Express" . Retrieved 26 April 2023.
12. India Today (14 May 2023). "Karnataka Election Results 2023 winners: Full list of winning candidates". Archived from the original on 14 May 2023. Retrieved 14 May 2023.
13. Rajarajeshwarinagar Assembly constituency Election Result. resultuniversity.com

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