Bangalore Rural Lok Sabha Election Result 2009

Karnataka · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 2009 GEN

H D Kumaraswamy of Janata Dal (Secular) won the Bangalore Rural Lok Sabha constituency in Karnataka in the 2009 general election, with a winning margin of 130,275 votes (11.80%).

15 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,904,135 registered electors and 1,103,049 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 57.90%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Janata Dal (Secular)

H D Kumaraswamy

Janata Dal (Secular)

Victory Margin
130,275
Margin %
11.80%
Total Electors
1,904,135
Votes Polled
1,103,049
Turnout
57.90%
Candidates
15
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Karnataka
Constituency Number
177
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
2009
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
H D Kumaraswamy

Janata Dal (Secular)

493,302
44.70%
Male
#2
C. P. Yogeeshwara

Bharatiya Janata Party

363,027
32.90%
Male
#3
Tejasvini Gowda

Indian National Congress

192,822
17.50%
Male
#4
Mohamed Hafeez Ullah

Bahujan Samaj Party

12,909
1.20%
Male
#5
T.M.Manchegowda

Independent

10,739
1.00%
Male
#6
D.Kumaraswamy

Independent

7,427
0.70%
Male
#7
C.Thopaiah

Janata Dal (United)

5,103
0.50%
Male
#8
K.Puttamadegowda

Independent

3,817
0.30%
Male
#9
Dr. K Padmarajan

Independent

2,495
0.20%
Male
#10
Y.Chinnappa

Independent

2,067
0.20%
Male
#11
Kumaraswamy C

Independent

2,054
0.20%
Male
#12
A Chowrappa

Independent

1,997
0.20%
Male
#13
Agnishreenivas

Independent

1,811
0.20%
Male
#14
I Venkateswara Reddy

Pyramid Party Of India

1,700
0.20%
Male
#15
Krishnappa

Independent

1,563
0.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 H D Kumaraswamy Janata Dal (Secular) 493,302 44.70%
2 C. P. Yogeeshwara Bharatiya Janata Party 363,027 32.90%
3 Tejasvini Gowda Indian National Congress 192,822 17.50%
4 Mohamed Hafeez Ullah Bahujan Samaj Party 12,909 1.20%
5 T.M.Manchegowda Independent 10,739 1.00%
6 D.Kumaraswamy Independent 7,427 0.70%
7 C.Thopaiah Janata Dal (United) 5,103 0.50%
8 K.Puttamadegowda Independent 3,817 0.30%
9 Dr. K Padmarajan Independent 2,495 0.20%
10 Y.Chinnappa Independent 2,067 0.20%
11 Kumaraswamy C Independent 2,054 0.20%
12 A Chowrappa Independent 1,997 0.20%
13 Agnishreenivas Independent 1,811 0.20%
14 I Venkateswara Reddy Pyramid Party Of India 1,700 0.20%
15 Krishnappa Independent 1,563 0.10%

Bangalore Rural — 2009 Election Analysis

In the 2009 Lok Sabha election, H D Kumaraswamy of Janata Dal (Secular) secured victory in the Bangalore Rural constituency (Karnataka) with a margin of 130,275 votes.

Out of 1,904,135 registered electors, 1,103,049 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 57.90%. A total of 15 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.

Related Results

Explore more election data

Other Constituencies in Karnataka
Bangalore Rural in Other Years
Frequently Asked Questions

H D Kumaraswamy (Janata Dal (Secular)) won the Bangalore Rural Lok Sabha seat in 2009.

The margin was 130,275 votes (11.80%%).

The voter turnout in Bangalore Rural for the 2009 Lok Sabha election was 57.90%%.

15 candidates contested from Bangalore Rural constituency in the 2009 Lok Sabha election.

Bangalore Rural is a Lok Sabha constituency in Karnataka.