Bangalore Rural Bengaluru Rural is a Lok Sabha / Parliamentary constituency in Bangalore of Karnataka and is located in South India. Bangalore Rural Lok Sabha is reserved for General.
It is a Semi-Urban constituency with an approximate literacy rate of 77.49%. There are 21,90,398 voters of which 11,35,853 are male and 10,54,284 are female and 261 voters of the third gender.
D K Suresh of INC (alliance: UPA) won in this seat defeating BJP. INC polled 6,52,723 of the total of 14,58,244 votes polled. JDS won the seat in the 2009 Lok Sabha elections.
Bangalore Rural goes to the polls in the 2st phase of the 2019 General Elections to choose the 17th Lok Sabha on Thursday, April 18, 2019. The election results for the seat are scheduled for Thursday, May 23, 2019.
The voter turnout in the 2014 Lok Sabha elections was 66.45%.
| Constituency Data (2014) | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. | 23 |
| Total Assembly Segments | 8 |
| Reservation for | General |
| Number of Voters | 21,90,398 |
| Number of Male Voters | 11,35,853 |
| Number of Female Voters | 10,54,284 |
| Results | 2014 | 2009 |
|---|---|---|
| Winner | INC | JDS |
| Turnout % | 66.45% | 57.92% |
| Margin of Victory | 2,31,480 | 1,30,275 |
| Margin of Victory % | 15.87% | 11.81% |
| Results | 2014 | 2009 |
|---|---|---|
| Winner | INC | JDS |
| Turnout % | 66.45% | 57.92% |
| Margin of Victory | 2,31,480 | 1,30,275 |
| Margin of Victory % | 15.87% | 11.81% |
| Party | Votes Polled | Votes % | CANDIDATE NAME |
|---|---|---|---|
| INC | 878258 | 54.15% | D.K. SureshWinner |
| BJP | 671388 | 41.40% | Ashwath Narayangowda |
| BSP | 19972 | 1.23% | Dr Chinnappa Y Chikkahagade |
| NOTA | 12454 | 0.77% | Nota |
| UPP | 9889 | 0.61% | Manjunatha. M |
| PPOI | 8123 | 0.50% | N. Krishnappa |
| IND | 4785 | 0.30% | J.T. Prakash |
| RPS | 2801 | 0.17% | D. M. Madegowda |
| IND | 2490 | 0.15% | Raghu Janagere |
| SUCI | 2094 | 0.13% | Rama. T.C |
| SVJP | 2025 | 0.12% | Venkateshappa |
| IND | 2020 | 0.12% | M.C. Devaraju |
| IND | 1859 | 0.11% | B. Gopal |
| RPI(A) | 1462 | 0.09% | Dr. M. Venkataswamy |
| IND | 1362 | 0.08% | H.T. Chikkaraju |
| IND | 924 | 0.06% | Eswara |
