Padmanabhanagar Assembly constituency

Padmanabhanagar Assembly seat is one of the seats in Karnataka Legislative Assembly in India. It is a segment of Bangalore South Lok Sabha constituency.^[2][3]

Padmanabhanagar
Constituency No. 171 for the Karnataka Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	South India
State	Karnataka
District	Bangalore Urban
Lok Sabha constituency	Bangalore South
Established	2008
Total electors	278,959 (2023)[1]
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Karnataka Legislative Assembly
Incumbent R. Ashoka
Party	Bharatiya Janata Party
Elected year	2023

Padmanabhanagar constituency (ಪದ್ಮನಾಭನಗರ) came into existence after the 2008 delimitation of assembly segments came into effect.

Members of Assembly

Year	Member	Party
Until 2008: Constituency did not exist. See: Uttarahalli
2008	R. Ashoka		Bharatiya Janata Party
2013
2018[4][5][6]
2023[7][8]

Election results

2023

2023 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election: Padmanaba Nagar^[1]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	R. Ashoka	98,750	61.72	+13.54
	INC	V. Raghunatha Naidu	43,575	27.24	−1.04
	JD(S)	Manjunath Banjarapalya	7,857	4.91	−23.37
	UPP	R. Rakshit	2,789	1.74
	NOTA	None of the Above	2,367	1.48	−0.01
Majority			55,175	34.48	+14.58
Turnout			1,59,991	57.35	−0.74
	BJP hold		Swing

2018

2018 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election: Padmanaba Nagar^[4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	R. Ashoka	77,868	48.18
	JD(S)	V. K. Gopal	45,702	28.28
	INC	M. Srinivas	33,400	20.67
	NOTA	None of the Above	2,404	1.49
Majority			32,166	19.90
Turnout			161,608	58.09
	BJP hold		Swing

2013

• R Ashoka (BJP): 53,680 votes^[9]
• L S Chethan Gowda (INC): 33,557 votes
• Dr M R V Prasad (JD-S): 26,272 votes

2008

• R Ashoka (BJP): 61,561 votes^[10]
• M. V. Prasad Babu (Kabbadi Babu) (JD-S): 30,285 votes

See also

• List of constituencies of Karnataka Legislative Assembly
• Uttarahalli Assembly constituency