Devanahalli Assembly constituency

Devanahalli Assembly constituency is one of the 224 constituencies in the Karnataka Legislative Assembly of Karnataka, a southern state of India. It is also part of Chikballapur Lok Sabha constituency.^[2]

Devanahalli
Constituency No. 179 for the Karnataka Legislative Assembly
Map of Assembly constituency
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	South India
State	Karnataka
District	Bangalore Rural
Lok Sabha constituency	Chikkaballapur
Established	1961
Total electors	212,209 (2023)[1]
Reservation	SC
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Karnataka Legislative Assembly
Incumbent K. H. Muniyappa
Party	Indian National Congress
Elected year	2023
Preceded by	L. N. Narayanaswamy

Members of Legislative Assembly

Mysore State

Year	Member	Party
Before 1961: Constituency did not exist. See Hosakote and Bangalore North
1962[3][4][5]	R. Muniswamiah		Indian National Congress
1967[6][7]	D. S. Gowdh
1972[8][9]	M. R. Jayaram

Karnataka

Election	Name	Party
1978[10][11][12]	B. N. Bache Gowda		Janata Party
1978^	K. Narayanappa
1983[13][14]	A. M. Mariyappa
1985[15][16]	P. C. Munishamaiah
1989[17][18][19]	Muninarasimhaiah		Indian National Congress
1994[20][21][22]	G. Chandranna		Janata Dal
1999[23][24]	Muninarasimhaiah		Indian National Congress
2004[25][26]	G. Chandranna		Janata Dal (Secular)
2008	Venkataswamy		Indian National Congress
2013	Pilla Munishamappa		Janata Dal (Secular)
2018[27]	L. N. Narayanaswamy
2023	K. H. Muniyappa		Indian National Congress

^by-election

Election results

2023

2023 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election: Devanahalli^[1][28]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	K. H. Muniyappa	73,058	40.46	−0.41
	JD(S)	L. N. Nisarga Narayanaswamy	68,427	37.90	−12.91
	BJP	Pilla Munishamappa	34,404	19.05	+13.31
	NOTA	None of the Above	1,509	0.84	+0.08
Majority			4,631	2.56	−7.38
Turnout			180,569	85.09	+0.46
	INC hold		Swing

2018

2018 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election: Devanahalli

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	JD(S)	L. N. Narayanaswamy	86,966	50.81
	INC	Venkataswamy	69,956	40.87
	BJP	K Nagesh	9,820	5.74
	NOTA	None of the Above	1,300	0.76
Majority			17,010	9.94
Turnout			1,71,158	84.63
	JD(S) hold		Swing

See also

• Bangalore Rural district
• List of constituencies of Karnataka Legislative Assembly