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Malleshwaram Assembly constituency

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Malleshwaram Assembly constituency is one of the 224 Assembly constituencies of Karnataka. It is a part of Bangalore Urban district and comes under Bangalore North Lok Sabha constituency.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Election	Member	Party
1952	V. R. Naidu		Indian National Congress
1957	T. Parthasarathy		Independent politician
1962	K. Devaya
1967	M. S. Krishnan		Communist Party of India
1972		Communist Party of India
1978	P. Ramdev		Janata Party
1983
1985	M. Raghupathy
1989	Jeevaraj Alva		Janata Dal
1994	Anant Nag
1999	M. R. Seetharam		Indian National Congress
2004
2008	Dr. C. N. Ashwath Narayan		Bharatiya Janata Party
2013
2018
2023

Election results

Assembly Election 2023

2023 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Malleshwaram
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Dr. C. N. Ashwath Narayan	80,606	63.72%	3.50
	INC	Anoop Iyengar	39,304	31.07%	7.51
	JD(S)	Uthkarsh. A	2,657	2.10%	4.28
	NOTA	None of the above	2,079	1.64%	0.10
	AAP	Suman	800	0.63%	New
Margin of victory	41,302	32.65%	11.02
Turnout	126,493	55.61%	0.88
Total valid votes	126,493
Registered electors	227,484		3.91
	BJP hold	Swing	3.50

Assembly Election 2018

2018 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Malleshwaram
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Dr. C. N. Ashwath Narayan	83,130	67.22%	17.36
	INC	Kengal Shreepadharenu	29,130	23.56%	8.07
	JD(S)	Madhusudhan. N	7,884	6.38%	3.93
	NOTA	None of the above	2,157	1.74%	New
Margin of victory	54,000	43.67%	25.44
Turnout	123,674	56.49%	5.84
Total valid votes	123,665
Registered electors	218,931		26.00
	BJP hold	Swing	17.36

Assembly Election 2013

2013 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Malleshwaram
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Dr. C. N. Ashwath Narayan	57,609	49.86%	2.27
	INC	B. K. Shivaram	36,543	31.63%	12.57
	LSP	Dr. Meenakshi Bharath	7,610	6.59%	New
	JD(S)	Shwetha. S	2,827	2.45%	0.23
	KJP	Kumar. N	1,910	1.65%	New
Margin of victory	21,066	18.23%	10.30
Turnout	108,304	62.33%	10.10
Total valid votes	115,540
Registered electors	173,761		12.08
	BJP hold	Swing	2.27

Assembly Election 2008

2008 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Malleshwaram
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Dr. C. N. Ashwath Narayan	53,794	52.13%	10.62
	INC	M. R. Seetharam	45,611	44.20%	8.20
	JD(S)	M. Shankaranna	2,291	2.22%	2.19
Margin of victory	8,183	7.93%	2.96
Turnout	103,218	52.23%	6.06
Total valid votes	103,200
Registered electors	197,639		1.17
	BJP gain from INC	Swing	0.27

Assembly Election 2004

2004 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Malleshwaram
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	M. R. Seetharam	47,029	52.40%	4.74
	BJP	Dr. C. N. Ashwath Narayan	37,252	41.51%	New
	JD(S)	Bhadragiri Sarvothama Pai	3,959	4.41%	14.51
	Kannada Nadu Party	Dr. Bhagavandas Alva. K	666	0.74%	New
Margin of victory	9,777	10.89%	10.67
Turnout	90,197	46.17%	1.34
Total valid votes	89,745
Registered electors	195,353		10.96
	INC hold	Swing	4.74

Assembly Election 1999

1999 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Malleshwaram
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	M. R. Seetharam	39,864	47.66%	31.24
	JD(U)	M. Raghupathy	21,829	26.10%	New
	JD(S)	Nanjundappa. B. R	15,823	18.92%	New
	Independent	Puttaswamy. B. J	1,974	2.36%	New
	Independent	K. V. Achar	1,492	1.78%	New
	Independent	Venkatesharao. B. J. P	716	0.86%	New
	Independent	Dr. Jayalakshmi. H. G	652	0.78%	New
	Independent	Dr. Shamanna. K	546	0.65%	New
	NCP	Visweshweshwara Sharma Iyyer. S	531	0.63%	New
Margin of victory	18,035	21.56%	6.07
Turnout	83,646	47.51%	12.84
Total valid votes	83,646
Registered electors	176,054		17.69
	INC gain from JD	Swing	1.44

Assembly Election 1994

1994 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Malleshwaram
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	JD	Anant Nag	43,772	49.10%	6.58
	BJP	H. N. Chandrashekara	19,142	21.47%	14.91
	INC	H. D. Gangaraj	14,635	16.42%	New
	INC	V. G. Parashurama	8,315	9.33%	New
	JP	Kodagina Seethamma	1,057	1.19%	New
	Independent	H. G. Jayalakshmi	876	0.98%	New
Margin of victory	24,630	27.63%	23.17
Turnout	90,270	60.35%	4.33
Total valid votes	89,143
Rejected ballots	1,127	1.25%	3.51
Registered electors	149,588		2.90
	JD hold	Swing	6.58

Assembly Election 1989

1989 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Malleshwaram
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	JD	Jeevaraj Alva	34,955	42.52%	*New*
	Independent	P. Ramdev	31,285	38.06%	New
	JP	R. Venugopala Reddy	8,682	10.56%	New
	BJP	Sarojini Muthanna	5,389	6.56%	New
	SUCI(C)	K. Uma	526	0.64%	New
Margin of victory	3,670	4.46%	27.31
Turnout	86,310	56.02%	1.41
Total valid votes	82,204
Rejected ballots	4,106	4.76%	3.70
Registered electors	154,060		28.17
	JD gain from JP	Swing	13.77

Assembly Election 1985

1985 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Malleshwaram
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	JP	M. Raghupathy	38,445	56.29%	9.73
	INC	Vijoilakshami Ram Bhat	16,746	24.52%	2.32
	Independent	T. Venkatesh	11,092	16.24%	New
	LKD	Sunder Babu Shetty	1,012	1.48%	New
Margin of victory	21,699	31.77%	12.06
Turnout	69,027	57.43%	3.62
Total valid votes	68,294
Rejected ballots	733	1.06%	1.29
Registered electors	120,202		9.81
	JP hold	Swing	9.73

Assembly Election 1983

1983 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Malleshwaram
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	JP	P. Ramdev	43,083	66.02%	9.07
	INC	K. V. Achar	14,483	22.20%	19.52
	BJP	N. A. Chidambara	6,042	9.26%	New
	Independent	Radhakrishna	400	0.61%	New
Margin of victory	28,600	43.83%	23.05
Turnout	66,822	61.05%	5.34
Total valid votes	65,253
Rejected ballots	1,569	2.35%	0.20
Registered electors	109,460		22.96
	JP hold	Swing	9.07

Assembly Election 1978

1978 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Malleshwaram
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	JP	P. Ramdev	32,936	56.95%	*New*
	CPI	M. S. Krishnan	20,918	36.17%	17.39
	Independent	J. Lingaiah	2,066	3.57%	New
	INC	Lakshminarasimhaiah	1,550	2.68%	New
Margin of victory	12,018	20.78%	10.12
Turnout	59,102	66.39%	15.66
Total valid votes	57,829
Rejected ballots	1,273	2.15%	2.15
Registered electors	89,018		26.22
	JP gain from CPI	Swing	3.39

Assembly Election 1972

1972 Mysore State Legislative Assembly election : Malleshwaram
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	CPI	M. S. Krishnan	31,925	53.56%	*New*
	Independent	P. Ramdev	13,506	22.66%	New
	ABJS	B. M. Rama Krishnappa	7,256	12.17%	5.39
	Independent	K. B. Venkatesh	5,682	9.53%	New
	Independent	Kesari Gopinath	461	0.77%	New
	Independent	H. S. Sheshibhushan	410	0.69%	New
	Independent	Ramdas	369	0.62%	New
Margin of victory	18,419	30.90%	27.79
Turnout	61,208	50.73%	0.92
Total valid votes	59,609
Registered electors	120,653		39.48
	CPI gain from CPI(M)	Swing	23.30

Assembly Election 1967

1967 Mysore State Legislative Assembly election : Malleshwaram
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	CPI(M)	M. S. Krishnan	12,977	30.26%	*New*
	INC	T. K. T. Gowda	11,641	27.14%	5.47
	Independent	P. Ramdev	9,774	22.79%	New
	Independent	H. V. Rangappa	3,856	8.99%	New
	ABJS	M. R. Jois	2,907	6.78%	New
	Independent	S. P. Naidu	963	2.25%	New
	Independent	B. L. Nagaraj	773	1.80%	New
Margin of victory	1,336	3.11%	2.38
Turnout	44,675	51.65%	3.58
Total valid votes	42,891
Registered electors	86,499		25.80
	CPI(M) gain from Independent	Swing	7.85

Assembly Election 1962

1962 Mysore State Legislative Assembly election : Malleshwaram
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	K. Devaya	8,097	22.41%	*New*
	INC	K. Sriramulu	7,832	21.67%	14.29
	SWA	B. Venkatasubba Rao	5,438	15.05%	New
	Independent	T. Parthasarathy	5,250	14.53%	New
	CPI	A. Nagesha Rao	4,524	12.52%	0.33
	DMK	Anniappan	2,648	7.33%	New
	ABJS	S. B. Swethadri	985	2.73%	New
	RPI	Jayaram	792	2.19%	New
	Independent	B. Dasaratha Rao	571	1.58%	New
Margin of victory	265	0.73%	6.11
Turnout	37,978	55.23%	12.17
Total valid votes	36,137
Registered electors	68,758		20.08
	Independent hold	Swing	20.39

Assembly Election 1957

1957 Mysore State Legislative Assembly election : Malleshwaram
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	T. Parthasarathy	10,552	42.80%	*New*
	INC	Kumaran. K. S	8,866	35.96%	4.69
	CPI	A. Nagesha Rao	3,006	12.19%	New
	SCF	Balasundaram	1,320	5.35%	New
	Independent	Nanjappa	910	3.69%	New
Margin of victory	1,686	6.84%	5.59
Turnout	24,654	43.06%	7.37
Total valid votes	24,654
Registered electors	57,258		24.34
	Independent gain from INC	Swing	2.15

Assembly Election 1952

1952 Mysore State Legislative Assembly election : Malleshwaram
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	V. R. Naidu	9,441	40.65%	*New*
	Socialist Party (India)	T. Parthasarathy	6,554	28.22%	New
	Independent	K. S. Naidu	5,506	23.71%	New
	ABJS	M. Krishnaswamy Pillai	934	4.02%	New
	Independent	H. V. Chandrasekharaiah	443	1.91%	New
	Independent	S. K. Venkataranga Iyengar	346	1.49%	New
Margin of victory	2,887	12.43%
Turnout	23,224	50.43%
Total valid votes	23,224
Registered electors	46,049
	INC win (new seat)

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