Tumkur City Assembly constituency

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

Tumkur City
Constituency No. 132 for the Karnataka Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	South India
State	Karnataka
District	Tumkur
Lok Sabha constituency	Tumkur
Established	2008
Total electors	258,925[1]
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Karnataka Legislative Assembly
Incumbent G. B. Jyothi Ganesh
Party	Bharatiya Janata Party
Elected year	2023
Preceded by	Rafeeq Ahmed

Members of Legislative Assembly

Year	Member	Party
Until 2008: See Tumkur Assembly constituency
2008	Sogadu Shivanna		Bharatiya Janata Party
2013[3]	Rafeeq Ahmed		Indian National Congress
2018	G. B. Jyothi Ganesh		Bhartiya Janata Party
2023

Election results

2023

2023 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election: Tumkur City^[1][4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	G. B. Jyothi Ganesh	59,165	33.79	−1.78
	JD(S)	N. Govindaraju	55,967	31.97	−0.48
	INC	Iqbal Ahmed	46,900	26.79	−3.36
	Independent	Sogadu Shivanna	8,954	5.11	New
	NOTA	None of the Above	1,131	0.65	−0.12
Majority			3,198	1.82	−1.30
Turnout			1,75,085	67.62	+2.17
	BJP hold		Swing

2018

2018 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election: Tumkur City^[5][6][7]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	G. B. Jyothi Ganesh	60,421	35.57
	JD(S)	N. Govindaraju	55,128	32.45
	INC	Rafeeq Ahmed	51,219	30.15
	NOTA	None of the Above	1,309	0.77
Majority			5,293	3.12
Turnout			1,69,871	65.45
	BJP gain from INC		Swing

2008

2008 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election: Tumkur City

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Sogadu Shivanna	39,435	37.49
	INC	Rafeeq Ahmed	37,486	35.64
	JD(S)	N. Govindaraju	24,595	23.38
Majority			3,608	2.61
Turnout			1,05,192	52.6
	BJP win (new seat)

See also

• List of constituencies of Karnataka Legislative Assembly
• Tumkur district