Bangalore Central | Bangalore Rural
Bangalore Central Lok Sabha Constituency
Assembly Segments and number of Voters
|
|
Male |
Female |
Total |
| Sarvagnanagar |
163,719 |
155,635 |
319,354 |
| CV Ramanagar(SC) |
116,599 |
108,260 |
224,859 |
| Shivajinagar |
84,790 |
82,567 |
167,357 |
| Shanthinagar |
93,588 |
92,094 |
185,682 |
| Ganghinagar |
123,693 |
112,875 |
236,568 |
| Rajajinagar |
94,139 |
86,826 |
180,965 |
| Chamarajpet |
112,230 |
101,565 |
213,795 |
| Mahadevapura(SC) |
154,282 |
133,563 |
287,845 |
| Total |
943,040 |
873,385 |
1,816,425 |
Community - Wise Vote Bank Of Bangalore South
|
| Hindus:13 Lakh |
Muslims:4.5 Lakh |
| Christians:75,000 |
Others: 10,000 |
PROBLEMS
- Infrastructural problems including potable water at Mahadevapura and Sarvajna Nagar
- Ongoing Metro work has thrown the traffic out of order
- Lack of hygiene and sanitation in Shivajinagar and Gandhinagar
- Street hawkers have encroached footpaths and pedestrian
- Security is a big issue
Bangalore Rural Lok Sabha Constituency
Assembly Segments and number of Voters
|
|
Male |
Female |
Total |
| Kunigal |
78669 |
78911 |
157580 |
| Rajarajeshwari Nagar |
172001 |
150553 |
322534 |
| Bangalore South* |
222753 |
190774 |
413527 |
| Anekal (SC) |
130946 |
113889 |
244835 |
| Magadi |
94694 |
90955 |
185649 |
| Ramanagram |
88390 |
85136 |
173526 |
| Kanakpura |
95159 |
92059 |
187218 |
| Channapatna |
90394 |
92448 |
182842 |
| Total |
973006 |
894705 |
1867711 |
- The Bangalore South is an Assembly constituency and not the Bangalore South Lok Sabha Constituency
- Kanakapura Lok Sabha Constituency has been renamed as Bangalore Rural after delimitation
- Bangalore Rural has been given political rebirth to big names like former prime minister Deve Gowda and former CM Ramakrishna Hegde
Performances of Candidates in the last Five LS Polls
|
| Year |
Winner |
Nearest Rival |
Winner's vote share |
| 1991 |
M V Chandrashekara Murthy (Cong) |
Ramachandre Gowda (BJP-33.8%) |
38.02% |
| 1996 |
H D Kumaraswamy (JD) |
M V Chandrashekara Murthy (Cong-31.84%) |
39.00% |
| 1998 |
M Srinivas (BJP) |
Dr D Premchandra Sagar (Cong-37.64%) |
39.00% |
| 1999 |
M V Chandrashekara Murthy (Cong) |
M Srinivas (BJP-40.43%) |
43.19% |
| 2004 |
Tejaswini Sri Ramesh (Cong) |
Ramachandre Gowda (BJP-30.12%) |
37.64% |
Community - Wise Vote Bank Of Bangalore Rural
|
| Lingayats:2 Lakh |
Vokkaligas:5.50 Lakh |
Kurubas:1 Lakh |
SC/ST: 2.5 Lakh |
| Minorities:1.5 Lakh |
Besthas & Tigalas: 1.5 Lakh |
Others: 4.5 Lakh |
|
PROBLEMS
- As Bangalore Rural does not have any major river source, it faces a shortage of potable water, espeacially during summer. It also lacks irrigation projects.
- Rajiv Gandhi Health University has been sanctioned at Ramanagaram but has yet to be set up.
- Government sanctioned an engineering college, but there are no teachers.
- Lack fo power supply has affected many farmers.
- Transport services have been hit due to improper maintenance of roads.
