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Assembly constituency 166 · Karnataka

Govindraj Nagar is assembly constituency number 166 in Karnataka, in Bangalore district, and one of the segments of the Bangalore South Lok Sabha seat. In the 2023 election Priyakrishna of the Indian National Congress won with 50.9% of the vote, 12,516 votes ahead of K. Umesh Shetty (BJP).

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Govindraj Nagar · 2023AC 166
  1. 01
    Priyakrishna
    INC
    82,134
    50.87%
  2. 02
    K. Umesh Shetty
    BJP
    69,618
    43.12%
  3. 03
    R Prakash
    JD(S)
    4,583
    2.84%
  4. 04
    Balakrishna. M
    UPJP
    2,148
    1.33%
  5. 05
    Anjana Gowda
    AAP
    452
    0.28%
  6. 9 other candidates · 1,014 votesNOTA · 1,504 (0.93%)

Margin 12,516 votes · 7.75% of valid votes

2,96,389
Registered electors
2023 election
54.5%
Turnout
+0.8 pts vs 2018
12,516
Victory margin
7.8% of valid votes
May 2023 · candidate-wise result

All 14 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 1,61,453 valid votes, NOTA included.

Govindraj Nagar 2023 assembly election result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1PriyakrishnaMale · 39 yrsINC82,134
50.87%
2K. Umesh ShettyMale · 50 yrsBJP69,618
43.12%
3R PrakashMale · 52 yrsJD(S)4,583
2.84%
4Balakrishna. MMale · 31 yrsUPJP2,148
1.33%
—NOTANOTA1,504
0.93%
5Anjana GowdaFemale · 46 yrsAAP452
0.28%
6B R ShashikumarMale · 60 yrsKRS183
0.11%
7Parveez Khan. PMale · 33 yrsBSP163
0.10%
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8Lohith. M @ Lohith GowdaMale · 40 yrsIndependent154
0.10%
9Mohankumar. B NMale · 43 yrsIndependent141
0.09%
10Santhosh Kumar K SMale · 30 yrsIndependent112
0.07%
11GopalaMale · 48 yrsIndependent90
0.06%
12S. SureshMale · 64 yrsIndependent69
0.04%
13A. RajMale · 51 yrsIMP58
0.04%
14Amjad KhanMale · 39 yrsIndependent44
0.03%
Past results

The seat changed hands: BJP won in 2018, INC in 2023.

0%20%40%60%2008201320182023INC 50.9%BJP 43.1%JD(S) 2.8%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2023PriyakrishnaINC · 50.9% · margin 12,516Turnout54.5%
2018V SomannaBJP · 50.3% · margin 11,375Turnout53.7%
2013PriyakrishnaINC · 55.4% · margin 42,460Turnout54.8%
2008V.somannaINC · 51.0% · margin 24,362Turnout42.4%

General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.

Govindraj Nagar result 2018

Govindraj Nagar 2018 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1V SomannaBJP79,135
50.33%
2PriyakrishnaINC67,760
43.10%
3A Nagendra PrasadJD(S)7,090
4.51%
—NOTANOTA1,589
1.01%
4Dr K S GangadharaSUCI329
0.21%
5S SureshIndependent298
0.19%
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6N HanumegowdaIndependent230
0.15%
7Parveez Khan PSJPL211
0.13%
8Shivaraju GIndependent122
0.08%
9PrabhuSJPA94
0.06%
10Govindaiah B RIndependent75
0.05%
11M UmashankarIndependent69
0.04%
12Raghunath A PIndependent66
0.04%
13Jayachandra HIndependent58
0.04%
14Sreedhar V SRCMP54
0.03%
15Yathis MIndependent51
0.03%

Govindraj Nagar result 2013

Govindraj Nagar 2013 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1PriyakrishnaINC72,654
55.36%
2H. RavindraBJP30,194
23.01%
3T.M. Range GowdaJD(S)20,662
15.74%
4P. DoddaiahKJP5,227
3.98%
5Harish. KIndependent598
0.46%
6Mahesh. RIndependent511
0.39%
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7K. RajashekarBSRCP499
0.38%
8RavindraIndependent324
0.25%
9B.S. VijayakumarSJPA313
0.24%
10Abhimani NarendraIndependent255
0.19%

Govindraj Nagar result 2008

Govindraj Nagar 2008 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1V.somannaINC53,297
51.01%
2R.ravindraBJP28,935
27.69%
3T.m.rangegowdaJD(S)19,155
18.33%
4RavikumarBSP1,017
0.97%
5L.s KumaraswamyJD(U)657
0.63%
6M.r VeerendraIndependent590
0.56%
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7N.v KrishnakumarLKPT403
0.39%
8H.yuvarajSKP263
0.25%
9Abhimaani NarendraIndependent168
0.16%
Map

Govindraj Nagar outlined in orange among the other Karnataka seats, coloured by the party that won each in 2023. Click any seat to open its page.

Other seats in Bangalore district

Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.

INCBJPJD(S)Others
Lok Sabha 2024 in this segment

Govindraj Nagar is one of the assembly segments of Bangalore South. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Bangalore South candidates.

  • Tejasvi SuryaBJP1,02,321 64.6%
  • Sowmya ReddyINC53,936 34.0%
  • Vatal NagarajKCVP320 0.2%
  • Arun Prasad.aBSP314 0.2%
  • Tintisha Hemachandra SagarIndependent141 0.1%

In the assembly election INC won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, BJP led here by 48,385 EVM votes.

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FAQ

Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Govindraj Nagar.

Who won the Govindraj Nagar assembly seat in 2023?

Priyakrishna of the Indian National Congress (INC) won Govindraj Nagar in the 2023 Karnataka assembly election with 82,134 votes, which was 50.87% of the valid votes polled.

What was the victory margin in Govindraj Nagar?

The margin was 12,516 votes (7.75% of valid votes). The runner-up was K. Umesh Shetty of the Bharatiya Janata Party with 69,618 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Govindraj Nagar in 2023?

Turnout was 54.51%: 1,61,567 of 2,96,389 registered electors voted, across 268 polling stations. That is 0.8 points higher than in 2018.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Govindraj Nagar part of?

Govindraj Nagar is an assembly segment of the Bangalore South Lok Sabha constituency in Karnataka. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Tejasvi Surya got the most EVM votes in this segment.

Is Govindraj Nagar a reserved constituency?

No. Govindraj Nagar is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.

When is the next assembly election in Govindraj Nagar?

The Karnataka assembly elected in 2023 completes its five-year term in 2028, so the next general election is due by then unless the assembly is dissolved early. The Election Commission of India announces the exact schedule.

Source: Election Commission of India, statistical reports for the Karnataka assembly elections of 2023 and 2018 and 2013 and 2008 (2023 report) — detailed results and constituency data summary. Lok Sabha figures: ECI 2024 report 34, assembly segment details. Vote share is of valid votes including NOTA. Party names as listed by ECI. Candidate names are shown as filed; spelling follows ECI.

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