Mahalakshmi Layout Assembly constituency
{{Short description|Legislative Assembly constituency in Karnataka, India}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2020}}
{{Use Indian English|date=January 2020}}
{{Infobox Indian constituency
| name = Mahalakshmi Layout
Mahalakshmipuram
| type= SLA
| constituency_no = 156
| map_image = 156-Mahalakshmi Layout constituency.svg
| preceded_by = N. L. Narendra Babu
| established = 2008
| state = Karnataka
| district = Bangalore Urban
| reservation = None
|electors = {{formatnum:292040}} (2023){{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/15163-karnataka-2023/ |title=Karnataka Legislative Assembly Election - 2023 |publisher=Election Commission of India |website=eci.gov.in |access-date=24 July 2023}}{{update after|2028|7}}
| mla = K. Gopalaiah
| party = BJP
| latest_election_year = 2023
}}
Mahalakshmi Layout Assembly Constituency is one of the 224 legislative assembly segments of the state of Karnataka. It is a part of Bangalore Urban district and comes under Bangalore North Lok Sabha constituency.
The constituency was formed in the year 2008, carved out of portions of Rajajinagar, Yelahanka and the erstwhile Uttarahalli Assembly constituencies.[https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/know-your-constituency-mahalakshmi-layout/articleshow/63408643.cms Know your constituency: Mahalakshmi Layout] The constituency is predominantly urban in nature with a mix of old residential areas, industrial areas and slums. It comprises the northern parts of West Bengaluru such as Mahalakshmi Layout, Nandini Layout, Yeshwanthapur APMC Yard, Goraguntepalya, Kanteerava Nagar, Shankar Nagar, Saraswathipura, Nagapura, Kurubarahalli, Kamalanagar, Vrishabhavathi Nagar and also parts of Basaveshwaranagar and Kamakshipalya.
The MLA for Mahalakshmi Layout as of 2023 is K. Gopalaiah of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).[https://www.indiatvnews.com/elections/news-karnataka-assembly-by-election-2019-mahalakshmi-layout-constituency-result-569828 Mahalakshmi Layout Constituency Result: BJP' K. Gopalaiah wins by 54,386 votes]
Wards
Mahalakshmi Layout Assembly constituency includes the following 7 wards of the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP):
| class="wikitable sortable" |
| Ward No.
! Ward Name ! Corporator |
|---|
| 43
| Nandini Layout[https://www.ichangemycity.com/wards/nandini-layout Ward #43, Nandini Layout] |
| 44
| Marappanapalya[https://www.ichangemycity.com/wards/marappana-palya Ward #44, Marappana Palya] |
| 67
| Nagapura[https://www.ichangemycity.com/wards/nagapura Ward #67, Nagapura] |
| 68
| Mahalakshmipura[https://www.ichangemycity.com/wards/mahalakshimpuram Ward #68, Mahalakshimpuram] |
| 74
| Shakthi Ganapathi Nagar[https://www.ichangemycity.com/wards/shakthi-ganapathi-nagar Ward #74, Shakthi Ganapathi Nagar ] |
| 75
| Shankar Mutt[https://www.ichangemycity.com/wards/shankar-matt Ward #75, Shankar Matt] |
| 102
| Vrishabhavathi Nagar[https://www.ichangemycity.com/wards/vrushabhavathi-nagar Ward #102, Vrushabhavathi Nagar] |
Members of Legislative Assembly
| class="wikitable sortable" |
| Year
!Member !colspan="2"|Party |
|---|
| colspan=4 |Before 2008: Constituency did not exist |
| 2008
| N. L. Narendra Babu | {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}} |
| 2013
| rowspan="4" | K. Gopalaiah | {{Full party name with color|Janata Dal (Secular)|rowspan=2|dab=y}} |
| 2018 |
| 2019
|{{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party|rowspan=2}} |
| 2023{{cite news|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/elections/karnataka-assembly-polls-2023/story/karnataka-assembly-election-results-2023-full-list-of-winners-2378524-2023-05-13|title=Karnataka Election Results 2023 winners: Full list of winning candidates|last1=India Today|date=14 May 2023|accessdate=14 May 2023|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20230514043110/https://www.indiatoday.in/elections/karnataka-assembly-polls-2023/story/karnataka-assembly-election-results-2023-full-list-of-winners-2378524-2023-05-13|archivedate=14 May 2023|language=en}} |
Election results
= 2023 =
{{Election box begin | title=2023 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election: Mahalakshmi Layout}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link
|candidate = K. Gopalaiah
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|votes = 96,424
|percentage = 60.6
|change = +1.95
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = S. Keshavamurthy
|party = Indian National Congress
|votes = 45,259
|percentage = 28.45
|change = +6.94
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = K. C. Rajanna
|party = Janata Dal (Secular)
|votes = 9,241
|percentage = 5.81
|change = -10.25
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = M. R. Lakshminarayana
|party = Uttama Prajaakeeya Party
|votes = 2,853
|percentage = 1.79
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = Shanthala Damle
|party = Aam Aadmi Party
|votes = 1,600
|percentage = 1.01
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = None of the Above
|party = None of the above
|votes = 2,286
|percentage = 1.44
|change = +0.05
}}
{{Election box majority
|votes = 51,165
|percentage = 32.15
|change = -4.99
}}
{{Election box turnout
|votes = 159,103
|percentage = 54.48
|change = +3.56
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Bharatiya Janata Party
|loser = Janata Dal (Secular)
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
= 2019 by-election =
{{Election box begin | title=By-election, 2019: Mahalakshmi Layout}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|candidate = K. Gopalaiah
|votes = 85,889
|percentage = 58.65
|change = +29.18
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Indian National Congress
|candidate = M. Shivaraju
|votes = 31,503
|percentage = 21.51
|change = +8.69
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Janata Dal (Secular)
|candidate = Girish K. Nashi
|votes = 23,516
|percentage = 16.06
|change = -39.12
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = None of the Above
|party = None of the above
|votes = 2,035
|percentage = 1.39
|change = +0.30
}}
{{Election box margin of victory|
|votes = 54,386
|percentage = 37.14
|change = +11.43
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 1,46,455
|percentage = 50.92
|change = -4.8
}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
|winner = Bharatiya Janata Party
|loser = Janata Dal (Secular)
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
=2018=
{{Election box begin | title=2018 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election: Mahalakshmi Layout[http://164.100.80.163/ceo2/GenELC_2018/ResultsACWise.PDF CANDIDATE WISE VOTES DETAILS]}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Janata Dal (Secular)
|candidate = K. Gopalaiah
|votes = 88,218
|percentage = 55.18
|change = +10.44
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|candidate = N. L. Narendra Babu
|votes = 47,118
|percentage = 29.47
|change = -4.86
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Indian National Congress
|candidate = Manjunatha H. S.
|votes = 20,496
|percentage = 12.82
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = None of the Above
|party = None of the above
|votes = 1,739
|percentage = 1.09
|change =
}}
{{Election box margin of victory|
|votes = 41,100
|percentage = 25.71
|change = +15.31
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 1,59,880
|percentage = 55.72
|change = -4.49
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Janata Dal (Secular)
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
=2013=
{{Election box begin | title=2013 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election: Mahalakshmi Layouthttp://bengaluru.citizenmatters.in/info-for-voters-of-mahalakshmi-layout-constituency-24628
Info for voters of Mahalakshmi Layout Constituency- MLA, Candidate, Voting and morehttp://www.indiavotes.com/ac/summary/33989 AC Summary: Mahalakshmi Layout 2013}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Janata Dal (Secular)
|candidate = K. Gopalaiah
|votes = 66,127
|percentage = 44.73
|change = +19.95
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Indian National Congress
|candidate = N. L. Narendra Babu
|votes = 50,757
|percentage = 34.33
|change = -3.29
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|candidate = S. Harish
|votes = 23,545
|percentage = 15.93
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box margin of victory|
|votes = 15,370
|percentage = 10.4
|change = +7.55
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 1,47,849
|percentage = 60.21
|change = +8.31
}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
|winner = Janata Dal (Secular)
|loser = Indian National Congress
|swing = +7.11
}}
{{Election box end}}
=2008=
{{Election box begin | title=2008 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election: Mahalakshmi Layouthttp://www.indiavotes.com/ac/info?stateac=43&eid=200 AC: Karnataka 2008}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Indian National Congress
|candidate = N. L. Narendra Babu
|votes = 42,652
|percentage = 37.62
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|candidate = R. V. Hareesh
|votes = 39,427
|percentage = 34.77
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Janata Dal (Secular)
|candidate = K. Gopalaiah
|votes = 28,097
|percentage = 24.78
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box margin of victory|
|votes = 3,225
|percentage = 2.85
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 1,13,386
|percentage = 51.9
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box end}}
See also
References
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External links
- [https://www.oneindia.com/mahalakshmi-layout-assembly-elections-156/ Mahalakshmi Layout (156) ASSEMBLY ELECTION 2018]
{{Vidhan Sabha constituencies of Karnataka}}
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