Bangalore North Lok Sabha Election Result 2009

Karnataka · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 2009 GEN

D. B. Chandre Gowda of Bharatiya Janta Party won the Bangalore North Lok Sabha constituency in Karnataka in the 2009 general election, with a winning margin of 59,665 votes (6.00%).

28 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 2,144,091 registered electors and 1,001,678 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 46.70%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Bharatiya Janta Party

D. B. Chandre Gowda

Bharatiya Janta Party

Victory Margin
59,665
Margin %
6.00%
Total Electors
2,144,091
Votes Polled
1,001,678
Turnout
46.70%
Candidates
28
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Karnataka
Constituency Number
178
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
2009
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
D. B. Chandre Gowda

Bharatiya Janata Party

452,920
45.20%
Male
#2
C. K. Jaffer Sharief

Indian National Congress

393,255
39.30%
Male
#3
R. Surendra Babu

Janata Dal (Secular)

110,983
11.10%
Male
#4
Padmaa K. Bhat

Bahujan Samaj Party

8,731
0.90%
Male
#5
H. Pillaiah

Independent

5,804
0.60%
Male
#6
V. Prasanna Kumar

Independent

4,034
0.40%
Male
#7
T. B. Madwaraja

Independent

3,529
0.40%
Male
#8
Zafer Mohiuddin

Independent

2,196
0.20%
Male
#9
N. Harish Gowda

Independent

2,016
0.20%
Male
#10
K. A. Mohan

Independent

1,932
0.20%
Male
#11
Joseph Solomon

Independent

1,650
0.20%
Male
#12
M. Tippuvardhan

Bharatiya Praja Paksha

1,506
0.20%
Male
#13
Meer Layaq Hussain

Independent

1,304
0.10%
Male
#14
L. Nagaraj

Independent

1,198
0.10%
Male
#15
T. R. Chandrahasa

Independent

1,017
0.10%
Male
#16
A. Jaleel

Independent

864
0.10%
Male
#17
Venkatesa Setty

Independent

840
0.10%
Male
#18
Kanya Kumar

Independent

828
0.10%
Male
#19
H. A. Shivakumar

Independent

821
0.10%
Male
#20
S. M. Raju

Independent

819
0.10%
Male
#21
Anchana Khanna

Independent

797
0.10%
Male
#22
Syed Akbar Basha

Independent

796
0.10%
Male
#23
K. Sathyanarayana

Independent

691
0.10%
Male
#24
G S Kumar

Independent

667
0.10%
Male
#25
Mu. Venkateshaiah

Independent

666
0.10%
Male
#26
B K Chandra

Independent

661
0.10%
Male
#27
C. Krishnamurthy

Independent

647
0.10%
Male
#28
Lakshmaiah

Independent

485
0.00%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 D. B. Chandre Gowda Bharatiya Janata Party 452,920 45.20%
2 C. K. Jaffer Sharief Indian National Congress 393,255 39.30%
3 R. Surendra Babu Janata Dal (Secular) 110,983 11.10%
4 Padmaa K. Bhat Bahujan Samaj Party 8,731 0.90%
5 H. Pillaiah Independent 5,804 0.60%
6 V. Prasanna Kumar Independent 4,034 0.40%
7 T. B. Madwaraja Independent 3,529 0.40%
8 Zafer Mohiuddin Independent 2,196 0.20%
9 N. Harish Gowda Independent 2,016 0.20%
10 K. A. Mohan Independent 1,932 0.20%
11 Joseph Solomon Independent 1,650 0.20%
12 M. Tippuvardhan Bharatiya Praja Paksha 1,506 0.20%
13 Meer Layaq Hussain Independent 1,304 0.10%
14 L. Nagaraj Independent 1,198 0.10%
15 T. R. Chandrahasa Independent 1,017 0.10%
16 A. Jaleel Independent 864 0.10%
17 Venkatesa Setty Independent 840 0.10%
18 Kanya Kumar Independent 828 0.10%
19 H. A. Shivakumar Independent 821 0.10%
20 S. M. Raju Independent 819 0.10%
21 Anchana Khanna Independent 797 0.10%
22 Syed Akbar Basha Independent 796 0.10%
23 K. Sathyanarayana Independent 691 0.10%
24 G S Kumar Independent 667 0.10%
25 Mu. Venkateshaiah Independent 666 0.10%
26 B K Chandra Independent 661 0.10%
27 C. Krishnamurthy Independent 647 0.10%
28 Lakshmaiah Independent 485 0.00%

Bangalore North — 2009 Election Analysis

In the 2009 Lok Sabha election, D. B. Chandre Gowda of Bharatiya Janta Party secured victory in the Bangalore North constituency (Karnataka) with a margin of 59,665 votes.

Out of 2,144,091 registered electors, 1,001,678 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 46.70%. A total of 28 candidates contested from this constituency. The vote share chart above visualizes how votes were distributed among the candidates.

India uses the First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system where the candidate with the most votes wins. The margin percentage indicates how decisive the victory was relative to total votes polled. Explore related constituencies and historical results below.

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Frequently Asked Questions

D. B. Chandre Gowda (Bharatiya Janta Party) won the Bangalore North Lok Sabha seat in 2009.

The margin was 59,665 votes (6.00%%).

The voter turnout in Bangalore North for the 2009 Lok Sabha election was 46.70%%.

28 candidates contested from Bangalore North constituency in the 2009 Lok Sabha election.

Bangalore North is a Lok Sabha constituency in Karnataka.