Lok Sabha Constituency

Bangalore Rural

Constituency No. 23· KarnatakaGeneral

Bangalore Rural is Lok Sabha constituency No. 23 in Karnataka, reserved category: General. It covers parts of the districts of Bengaluru Rural, Ramanagara, Bengaluru Urban. The seat is made up of 8 assembly segments. At the 2024 general election it had 28,12,400 electors, of whom 68.44% voted.

State
Karnataka
Constituency No.
23
Category
General
Assembly Segments
8
Districts Covered
Bengaluru Rural, Ramanagara, Bengaluru Urban
Last Election
2024

Current Member of Parliament

C. N. Manjunath

C. N. Manjunath

Bharatiya Janata Party
Member of Parliament · Bangalore Rural (Lok Sabha)
First Elected
2024
Re-elected
—
Terms at this seat
1
2024 result
10,79,002
Votes
56.06%
Vote share
2,69,647
Victory margin

Ahead of D. K. Suresh (Indian National Congress) on 8,09,355 votes.

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Quick Facts

(2024)
Constituency No.
23
State
Karnataka
Category
General
Districts covered
Bengaluru Rural, Ramanagara, Bengaluru Urban
Assembly segments
8
Total electors
28,12,400
Male electors
14,41,200
Female electors
13,71,110
Third gender electors
90
Polling stations
2,720
Last election
2024

Election History

(3 on record)

Results for Bangalore Rural Lok Sabha constituency, back to 2014.

2024 Lok Sabha Election
(18th Lok Sabha)
Winner
C. N. Manjunath
C. N. Manjunath
Bharatiya Janata Party
10,79,002
Votes
56.06%
Vote Share
2,69,647
Victory Margin
Top candidates
  1. 1.C. N. ManjunathBJP10,79,002 · 56.06%
  2. 2.D. K. SureshINC8,09,355 · 42.05%
  3. 3.Chinnappa Y.BSP12,100 · 0.63%
2019 Lok Sabha Election
(17th Lok Sabha)
Winner
DS
D. K. Suresh
Indian National Congress
8,78,258
Votes
54.15%
Vote Share
2,06,870
Victory Margin
Top candidates
  1. 1.D. K. SureshINC8,78,258 · 54.15%
  2. 2.Ashwathnarayan GowdaBJP6,71,388 · 41.39%
  3. 3.Dr. C. N. ManjunathIndependent18,210 · 1.12%
2014 Lok Sabha Election
(16th Lok Sabha)
Winner
DS
D. K. Suresh
Indian National Congress
6,52,723
Votes
44.85%
Vote Share
2,31,480
Victory Margin
Top candidates
  1. 1.D. K. SureshINC6,52,723 · 44.85%
  2. 2.Muniraju Gowda P.BJP4,21,243 · 28.95%
  3. 3.Prabhakar Reddi R.JD(S)3,17,870 · 21.84%

Assembly Segments in Bangalore Rural

(8)

These assembly constituencies are the segments of Bangalore Rural Lok Sabha constituency.

  • Hosakote
    AC No. 178 · Bengaluru Rural
    SG
    Sharath Kumar Bache Gowda
    Indian National Congress
    MLA
  • Devanahalli
    AC No. 179 · Bengaluru Rural
    Scheduled Caste
    KM
    K.H. Muniyappa
    Indian National Congress
    MLA
  • Doddaballapur
    AC No. 180 · Bengaluru Rural
    DM
    Dheeraj Muniraj
    Bharatiya Janata Party
    MLA
  • Nelamangala
    AC No. 181 · Bengaluru Rural
    Scheduled Caste
    NS
    N. Srinivas
    Indian National Congress
    MLA
  • Magadi
    AC No. 182 · Ramanagara
    HB
    H.C. Balakrishna
    Indian National Congress
    MLA
  • Ramanagara
    AC No. 183 · Ramanagara
    HH
    H.A. Iqbal Hussain
    Indian National Congress
    MLA
  • Kanakapura
    AC No. 184 · Ramanagara
    DS
    D.K. Shivakumar
    Indian National Congress
    MLA
  • Channapatna
    AC No. 185 · Ramanagara
    H.D. Kumaraswamy
    H.D. Kumaraswamy
    Janata Dal (Secular)
    MLA

Electorate

General election 2024
28.12 Lakh
Total Electors
14.41 Lakh
Male Electors
13.71 Lakh
Female Electors
2,720
Polling Stations
19.25 Lakh
Votes Polled
68.44%
Turnout
Voter turnout68.44%
EVM votes 19,20,400Postal votes 4,400

About Bangalore Rural Lok Sabha Constituency

State
Karnataka
Constituency number
23
Category
General
Districts covered
Bengaluru Rural, Ramanagara, Bengaluru Urban
Assembly segments
8
Sitting member
C. N. Manjunath
Party
Bharatiya Janata Party
Elections on record
2024, 2019, 2014
District profiles
Sources & references
  • Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha Election 2024
  • Government of Karnataka
Compiled from public records
Figures are as complete as the underlying records.
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