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Assembly constituency 156 · Karnataka

Mahalakshmi Layout is assembly constituency number 156 in Karnataka, in Bangalore district, and one of the segments of the Bangalore North Lok Sabha seat. In the 2023 election K. Gopalaiah of the Bharatiya Janata Party won with 60.6% of the vote, 51,165 votes ahead of Keshavamurthy S (INC).

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Mahalakshmi Layout · 2023AC 156
  1. 01
    K. Gopalaiah
    BJP
    96,424
    60.60%
  2. 02
    Keshavamurthy S
    INC
    45,259
    28.45%
  3. 03
    K C Rajanna
    JD(S)
    9,241
    5.81%
  4. 04
    Lakshminarayana M R
    UPJP
    2,853
    1.79%
  5. 05
    Shanthala Damle
    AAP
    1,600
    1.01%
  6. 7 other candidates · 1,440 votesNOTA · 2,286 (1.44%)

Margin 51,165 votes · 32.16% of valid votes

2,92,040
Registered electors
2023 election
54.5%
Turnout
-0.2 pts vs 2018
51,165
Victory margin
32.2% of valid votes
May 2023 · candidate-wise result

All 12 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 1,59,103 valid votes, NOTA included.

Mahalakshmi Layout 2023 assembly election result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1K. GopalaiahMale · 63 yrsBJP96,424
60.60%
2Keshavamurthy SMale · 59 yrsINC45,259
28.45%
3K C RajannaMale · 63 yrsJD(S)9,241
5.81%
4Lakshminarayana M RMale · 37 yrsUPJP2,853
1.79%
—NOTANOTA2,286
1.44%
5Shanthala DamleFemale · 50 yrsAAP1,600
1.01%
6N. NarayanaswamyMale · 56 yrs · SCBSP442
0.28%
7N Girish GowdaMale · 46 yrsIndependent326
0.20%
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8Melroy Amit RebelloMale · 41 yrsKRS255
0.16%
9S. MuraliMale · 37 yrsABHM125
0.08%
10SrinivasamurthyMale · 50 yrsKPJP112
0.07%
11Chetan. RMale · 42 yrs · SCDPRMP97
0.06%
12AswathaMale · 34 yrsIMP83
0.05%
Past results

The seat changed hands: JD(S) won in 2018, BJP in 2023.

0%20%40%60%2008201320182023BJP 60.6%INC 28.4%JD(S) 5.8%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2023K. GopalaiahBJP · 60.6% · margin 51,165Turnout54.5%
2019 byeK. GopalaiahBJP · 58.6% · margin 54,386Turnout51.2%
2018K. GopalaiahJD(S) · 55.2% · margin 41,100Turnout54.7%
2013Gopalaiah .k.JD(S) · 44.7% · margin 15,370Turnout60.3%
2008N.l.narendra BabuINC · 37.6% · margin 3,225Turnout51.5%

General elections since the 2008 delimitation, plus bye-elections (dashed). Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.

Mahalakshmi Layout bye-election, 5 Dec 2019

Turnout 51.2% · 1,46,455 of 2,85,897 electors voted

Mahalakshmi Layout bye-election 2019-12-05 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1K. GopalaiahBJP85,889
58.65%
2M. ShivarajuINC31,503
21.51%
3Dr. Girish K. NashiJD(S)23,516
16.06%
—NOTANOTA2,035
1.39%
4Asha Rani .vUPJP1,771
1.21%
5Vatal NagarajKCVP832
0.57%
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6M. ShankarIndependent300
0.20%
7Venkatesh .vIndependent166
0.11%
8Girish GowdaKRS116
0.08%
9AshwathaIndependent102
0.07%
10Vijaya Bhaskar.mIndependent81
0.06%
11N. Narayana Swamy NavakotiJVBP78
0.05%
12R. Murali KumarIndependent66
0.05%

Mahalakshmi Layout result 2018

Mahalakshmi Layout 2018 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1K. GopalaiahJD(S)88,218
55.18%
2N.L. Narendra BabuBJP47,118
29.47%
3Manjunatha H.sINC20,496
12.82%
—NOTANOTA1,739
1.09%
4Raja. AIndependent497
0.31%
5N. Girish GowdaNCP482
0.30%
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6Padma. HJD(U)257
0.16%
7AswathaRMVP219
0.14%
8Govindaraju TAIMEP217
0.14%
9M. ShakunthalaAIJP209
0.13%
10Manohar H. AyyannavarIndependent171
0.11%
11V. Pasanna KumarIndependent132
0.08%
12Sunil Kumar. VKP125
0.08%

Mahalakshmi Layout result 2013

Mahalakshmi Layout 2013 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Gopalaiah .k.JD(S)66,127
44.73%
2N.L. NarendrababuINC50,757
34.33%
3S. HarishBJP23,545
15.93%
4Veeresh Kumar .tKJP2,936
1.99%
5Rajshree MuralidharLSP1,168
0.79%
6K.N. SridharIndependent967
0.65%
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7Lokesh .l.BSP669
0.45%
8Krishna MurthyBSRCP628
0.42%
9VaralakshmiIndependent327
0.22%
10C. IndraniIndependent205
0.14%
11A. RajaIndependent167
0.11%
12P.K. PatilIndependent134
0.09%
13Manohar .h. AyyannavarIndependent133
0.09%
14Dhananjaya .rIndependent86
0.06%

Mahalakshmi Layout result 2008

Mahalakshmi Layout 2008 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1N.l.narendra BabuINC42,652
37.62%
2R.v.hareeshBJP39,427
34.77%
3K.gopalaiahJD(S)28,097
24.78%
4V. HarishIndependent1,054
0.93%
5SomuBSP708
0.62%
6Dr.anil Kumar.mIndependent602
0.53%
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7R.poorna ChandraKCVP353
0.31%
8ShakunthalaIndependent293
0.26%
9Veerabhadre GowdaSP200
0.18%
Map

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

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

INCBJPJD(S)Others
Lok Sabha 2024 in this segment

Mahalakshmi Layout is one of the assembly segments of Bangalore North. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Bangalore North candidates.

  • Shobha KarandlajeBJP1,04,235 67.0%
  • Professor M.v Rajeev GowdaINC48,439 31.1%
  • Santhosh MUPJP570 0.4%
  • GovindaiahBSP500 0.3%
  • Udaya Shankar.gPHJSP294 0.2%

In the assembly election BJP won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, BJP led here by 55,796 EVM votes.

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FAQ

Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Mahalakshmi Layout.

Who won the Mahalakshmi Layout assembly seat in 2023?

K. Gopalaiah of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won Mahalakshmi Layout in the 2023 Karnataka assembly election with 96,424 votes, which was 60.60% of the valid votes polled.

What was the victory margin in Mahalakshmi Layout?

The margin was 51,165 votes (32.16% of valid votes). The runner-up was Keshavamurthy S of the Indian National Congress with 45,259 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Mahalakshmi Layout in 2023?

Turnout was 54.50%: 1,59,167 of 2,92,040 registered electors voted, across 270 polling stations. That is 0.2 points lower than in 2018.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Mahalakshmi Layout part of?

Mahalakshmi Layout is an assembly segment of the Bangalore North Lok Sabha constituency in Karnataka. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Shobha Karandlaje got the most EVM votes in this segment.

Has Mahalakshmi Layout had a bye-election?

Yes. In the bye-election on 5 Dec 2019, K. Gopalaiah (Bharatiya Janata Party) won by 54,386 votes.

Is Mahalakshmi Layout a reserved constituency?

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

When is the next assembly election in Mahalakshmi Layout?

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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