Bangalore Central, Karnataka — Lok Sabha Election Results
Bangalore Central (Karnataka) was won by P. C. Mohan (Bharatiya Janata Party) at the 2019 Lok Sabha general election, with a margin of 70,968 votes over Rizwan Arshad. This page covers every Lok Sabha general election in Bangalore Central, Karnataka, from 2009 to 2019.
Full Election History, 2009–2019
| Election | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote Share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | P. C. Mohan | Bharatiya Janata Party | 340,162 | 40.2% | H.T.Sangliana (Indian National Congress) | 35,218 (4.2 pts) |
| 2014 | P.C. Mohan | Bharatiya Janata Party | 557,130 | 51.8% | Rizwan Arshad (Indian National Congress) | 137,500 (12.8 pts) |
| 2019 | P. C. Mohan | Bharatiya Janata Party | 602,853 | 50.8% | Rizwan Arshad (Indian National Congress) | 70,968 (6.0 pts) |
Full Result Breakdown by Election
2009
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| P. C. Mohan | Bharatiya Janata Party | 340,162 | 40.2% |
| H.T.Sangliana | Indian National Congress | 304,944 | 36.0% |
| B.Z. Zameer Ahmed Khan | Janata Dal (Secular) | 162,552 | 19.2% |
| Vijay Raja Singh | Bahujan Samaj Party | 6,363 | 0.8% |
| K.S.S.Iyengar | Independent | 3,745 | 0.4% |
| Ifthaquar Ali Bhutto | ANC | 2,850 | 0.3% |
| Umashankar | Independent | 2,537 | 0.3% |
| D.C. Prakash | KTMK | 1,686 | 0.2% |
| Shaffi Ahmed | Independent | 1,551 | 0.2% |
| Dr.D. R.Venkatesh Gowda | Independent | 1,518 | 0.2% |
| C.V.Giddappa | Independent | 1,493 | 0.2% |
| B.M.Krishnareddy | Independent | 1,398 | 0.2% |
| S M Krishna | BPJP | 1,290 | 0.2% |
| E. Ramakrishnaiah | Independent | 1,173 | 0.1% |
| K Uma | Independent | 1,021 | 0.1% |
| K.H.Ramalingareddy | Independent | 990 | 0.1% |
| K.Prabhakar Reddy | KCVP | 755 | 0.1% |
| B.Mohan Velu | Independent | 718 | 0.1% |
| J.D.Elangovan | IJP | 713 | 0.1% |
| B Krishna Prasad | PTSS | 687 | 0.1% |
| Shaik Bahadur | Independent | 666 | 0.1% |
| A.Chandrashekar | Independent | 661 | 0.1% |
| S.N. Sharma | Independent | 644 | 0.1% |
| S.Kodandaram | Independent | 614 | 0.1% |
| R. Raj | Independent | 595 | 0.1% |
| M.A. Aswathanarayana Setty | Independent | 579 | 0.1% |
| K.Shivaramanna | Independent | 559 | 0.1% |
| Abhimani Narendra | Independent | 531 | 0.1% |
| Vijaya Bhaskar N | Independent | 523 | 0.1% |
| A.S. Paul | AIJMK | 475 | 0.1% |
| Meer Layaq Hussain | Independent | 465 | 0.1% |
| Shashikumar A.R | Independent | 465 | 0.1% |
| P.Parthiban | Independent | 458 | 0.1% |
| K.Narasimha | Independent | 433 | 0.1% |
| T.K.Premkumar | PPOI | 432 | 0.1% |
| Jayarama | Independent | 380 | 0.0% |
| B.K Narayana Swamy | Independent | 356 | 0.0% |
2014
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| P.C. Mohan | Bharatiya Janata Party | 557,130 | 51.8% |
| Rizwan Arshad | Indian National Congress | 419,630 | 39.1% |
| V. Balakrishnan | Aam Aadmi Party | 39,869 | 3.7% |
| Nandini Alva | Janata Dal (Secular) | 20,387 | 1.9% |
| None Of The Above | Independent | 8,449 | 0.8% |
| R. Mohan Raju | Bahujan Samaj Party | 5,806 | 0.5% |
| Modi Saifulla | Independent | 3,204 | 0.3% |
| Seetha Raman.E | Independent | 2,543 | 0.2% |
| Ismail Khan Saif Ali | All India Trinamool Congress | 2,276 | 0.2% |
| Dr. Meer Layaq Hussain | Independent | 1,878 | 0.2% |
| Ramanuj Singh | Independent | 1,836 | 0.2% |
| K.Murthy | Independent | 1,507 | 0.1% |
| G. Narayanaswamy (Kapali) | Independent | 1,228 | 0.1% |
| Zaheeda Shereen | SUCI(C) | 1,198 | 0.1% |
| Bhovi Rama C.B.K | Independent | 942 | 0.1% |
| Prashanth.S.M | Independent | 903 | 0.1% |
| H.L. Manjunatha | KCVP | 707 | 0.1% |
| B.K. Narayana-Swamy | Independent | 700 | 0.1% |
| B.V.Venkateshappa | Independent | 668 | 0.1% |
| Budayya .B. Pujeri | KP | 553 | 0.1% |
| Shafi Ahmed | Independent | 549 | 0.1% |
| Kadugudi Sonnappa | RPI(A) | 543 | 0.1% |
| Suraiya Zaithoon | Independent | 519 | 0.0% |
| Dhananjaya. H.H | Independent | 422 | 0.0% |
| Syed Asif Bukhaari | Independent | 411 | 0.0% |
| Ambrose D'Mello | Independent | 366 | 0.0% |
| E.Salam | Independent | 365 | 0.0% |
2019
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| P. C. Mohan | Bharatiya Janata Party | 602,853 | 50.8% |
| Rizwan Arshad | Indian National Congress | 531,885 | 44.8% |
| Prakash Raj | Independent | 28,906 | 2.4% |
| Mellegatti Shridevi | UPP | 4,271 | 0.4% |
| M. K. Pasha | Bahujan Samaj Party | 3,889 | 0.3% |
| C.J. Aditya | Independent | 2,201 | 0.2% |
| S. Mohan Kumar | Independent | 1,998 | 0.2% |
| Pradeep Mendonca | Independent | 1,454 | 0.1% |
| Dr. Philip Mariyan | Independent | 1,417 | 0.1% |
| S. Pandurangan | Independent | 1,407 | 0.1% |
| Francis Binny Jose | Independent | 1,194 | 0.1% |
| Srinivasan R | ICF | 660 | 0.1% |
| B. Krishna Prasad | PBI | 595 | 0.1% |
| Kempurajan | RS | 573 | 0.0% |
| Jenifar J. Russell | Independent | 571 | 0.0% |
| A. Christhuraj | Independent | 475 | 0.0% |
| Hunsur K. Chandrashekar | DPPS | 429 | 0.0% |
| Arun Prasad A | VCK | 382 | 0.0% |
| Syed Asif Bukhari | Independent | 368 | 0.0% |
| Nawaz Dilber | KKP | 364 | 0.0% |
| Raparti Anil Kumar | Independent | 300 | 0.0% |
| C. B. K. Rama | Independent | 282 | 0.0% |
Margin Over Time
Winning margin (percentage points) at each election, coloured by the winning party's broad bloc (Congress / BJP / Left / other).
Trend
Bangalore Central has been contested at 3 Lok Sabha general elections on record since 2009. Parties that have won this seat over that span: Bharatiya Janata Party.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Bangalore Central in the 2019 Lok Sabha election?
P. C. Mohan (Bharatiya Janata Party) won Bangalore Central, Karnataka, in 2019 with 602,853 votes (50.8%), a margin of 70,968 votes over Rizwan Arshad.
Which parties have won Bangalore Central since 2009?
Since 2009, Bangalore Central has been won by: Bharatiya Janata Party.
What was the closest result in Bangalore Central?
The closest result on record for Bangalore Central was 2009, when Bharatiya Janata Party beat Indian National Congress by just 35,218 votes (4.2 percentage points).