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Assembly constituency 153 · Karnataka

Yeshvanthapura is assembly constituency number 153 in Karnataka, in Bangalore district, and one of the segments of the Bangalore North Lok Sabha seat. In the 2023 election S.T. Somashekar of the Bharatiya Janata Party won with 47.3% of the vote, 15,118 votes ahead of T.n.javarayi Gowda (JD(S)).

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Yeshvanthapura · 2023AC 153
  1. 01
    S.T. Somashekar
    BJP
    1,69,149
    47.26%
  2. 02
    T.n.javarayi Gowda
    JD(S)
    1,54,031
    43.04%
  3. 03
    S. Balraj Gowda
    INC
    21,684
    6.06%
  4. 04
    Uday Kumar
    UPJP
    4,298
    1.20%
  5. 05
    Shashidhar. C. Aradhya
    AAP
    2,199
    0.61%
  6. 9 other candidates · 3,693 votesNOTA · 2,857 (0.80%)

Margin 15,118 votes · 4.22% of valid votes

5,64,208
Registered electors
2023 election
63.5%
Turnout
+2.9 pts vs 2018
15,118
Victory margin
4.2% of valid votes
May 2023 · candidate-wise result

All 14 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 3,57,911 valid votes, NOTA included.

Yeshvanthapura 2023 assembly election result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1S.T. SomashekarMale · 65 yrsBJP1,69,149
47.26%
2T.n.javarayi GowdaMale · 64 yrsJD(S)1,54,031
43.04%
3S. Balraj GowdaMale · 55 yrsINC21,684
6.06%
4Uday KumarMale · 51 yrsUPJP4,298
1.20%
—NOTANOTA2,857
0.80%
5Shashidhar. C. AradhyaMale · 43 yrsAAP2,199
0.61%
6GovindaiahMale · 55 yrs · SCBSP920
0.26%
7Hamsa RavikumarFemale · 44 yrsIndependent631
0.18%
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8G.udayashankarMale · 48 yrsIndependent539
0.15%
9Ravikumar. V.Male · 32 yrs · SCKRS532
0.15%
10Abhaya SheelaFemale · 44 yrs · SCRTSMJD252
0.07%
11H.k.shashirekhaFemale · 43 yrsIndependent237
0.07%
12Nagaraj .k.s.Male · 44 yrsSP222
0.06%
13Nagaraju .c.rMale · 60 yrsBPKP196
0.05%
14Shakila BanuFemale · 56 yrsYSEP164
0.05%
Past results

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

0%20%40%60%2008201320182023BJP 47.3%JD(S) 43.0%INC 6.1%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2023S.T. SomashekarBJP · 47.3% · margin 15,118Turnout63.5%
2019 byeS. T. SomashekarBJP · 50.9% · margin 27,699Turnout59.2%
2018S.t SomashekharINC · 40.1% · margin 10,711Turnout60.5%
2013S.t.somashekarINC · 52.0% · margin 29,100Turnout66.2%
2008Shobha KarandlajeBJP · 38.3% · margin 1,082Turnout56.8%

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

Yeshvanthapura bye-election, 5 Dec 2019

Turnout 59.2% · 2,84,539 of 4,80,986 electors voted

Yeshvanthapura bye-election 2019-12-05 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1S. T. SomashekarBJP1,44,722
50.86%
2T.N. Javarayi GowdaJD(S)1,17,023
41.13%
3P. NagarajINC15,714
5.52%
—NOTANOTA2,812
0.99%
4Manjunatha. MUPJP1,915
0.67%
5KrishnaiahKRS621
0.22%
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6Sarvamangala. GIndependent526
0.18%
7Hanumantha. M (kote)Independent360
0.13%
8Shambhulingegowda (gandivadhi)Independent239
0.08%
9Srivenkateswar Maha Swamiji (katakadhond. D. G)HJP192
0.07%
10Venugopal. GIndependent172
0.06%
11Beeresh. NIndependent121
0.04%
12C.R. NagarajuBPKP118
0.04%

Yeshvanthapura result 2018

Yeshvanthapura 2018 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1S.t SomashekharINC1,15,273
40.14%
2T N Javarayi GowdaJD(S)1,04,562
36.41%
3JaggeshBJP59,308
20.65%
—NOTANOTA1,453
0.51%
4Shashidhar CIndependent1,124
0.39%
5Shambulinge GowdaIndependent1,082
0.38%
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6Ashok BRMVP829
0.29%
7Venugopal M NIndependent609
0.21%
8K M MahadevaIndependent502
0.17%
9Beeresh. NIndependent411
0.14%
10Nagaraju C RIndependent396
0.14%
11Nirmala MCPI(ML)(L)302
0.11%
12Seetaramu G VIndependent220
0.08%
13NagarathnaIndependent214
0.07%
14B R Praveen KumarKPJP177
0.06%
15Chaithanya T SIndependent142
0.05%
16M U VenkateshaiahShiv Sena141
0.05%
17BhagyammaRPSN134
0.05%
18SarashwathiRCMP119
0.04%
19H Gopalakrishna RaoIndependent113
0.04%
20Murali HBPKP94
0.03%

Yeshvanthapura result 2013

Yeshvanthapura 2013 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1S.t.somashekarINC1,20,380
52.00%
2T.n.javarayi GowdaJD(S)91,280
39.43%
3Hl KrishnappaBJP12,747
5.51%
4NarasimaiahBSP1,315
0.57%
5M.K. PashaJD(U)1,183
0.51%
6Sp SomashekarIndependent1,126
0.49%
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7SeetharamuIndependent682
0.29%
8S NagendraIndependent506
0.22%
9RajammaIndependent433
0.19%
10N SomashekarLJP431
0.19%
11Lokesh HkBSRCP413
0.18%
12R.s.deepak KumarIndependent369
0.16%
13Mahadeva Swamy B MBDBRAJP331
0.14%
14T S ChaithanyaIndependent319
0.14%

Yeshvanthapura result 2008

Yeshvanthapura 2008 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Shobha KarandlajeBJP57,643
38.29%
2S.t.somashekarINC56,561
37.57%
3PanchalingaiahJD(S)32,947
21.89%
4Mu.venkateshaiahIndependent2,062
1.37%
5Bettegowda GBSP1,331
0.88%
Map

Yeshvanthapura 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

Yeshvanthapura 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 KarandlajeBJP2,30,416 65.2%
  • Professor M.v Rajeev GowdaINC1,16,529 33.0%
  • GovindaiahBSP1,137 0.3%
  • Santhosh MUPJP966 0.3%
  • Udaya Shankar.gPHJSP777 0.2%

In the assembly election BJP won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, BJP led here by 1,13,887 EVM votes.

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FAQ

Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Yeshvanthapura.

Who won the Yeshvanthapura assembly seat in 2023?

S.T. Somashekar of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won Yeshvanthapura in the 2023 Karnataka assembly election with 1,69,149 votes, which was 47.26% of the valid votes polled.

What was the victory margin in Yeshvanthapura?

The margin was 15,118 votes (4.22% of valid votes). The runner-up was T.n.javarayi Gowda of the Janata Dal (Secular) with 1,54,031 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Yeshvanthapura in 2023?

Turnout was 63.45%: 3,57,998 of 5,64,208 registered electors voted, across 517 polling stations. That is 2.9 points higher than in 2018.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Yeshvanthapura part of?

Yeshvanthapura 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 Yeshvanthapura had a bye-election?

Yes. In the bye-election on 5 Dec 2019, S. T. Somashekar (Bharatiya Janata Party) won by 27,699 votes.

Is Yeshvanthapura a reserved constituency?

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

When is the next assembly election in Yeshvanthapura?

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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