Bangaluru Central Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 28 Lok Sabha constituencies in Karnataka state in southern India. This constituency was created in 2008 as part of delimitation. It was carved out of the Bangaluru North and South Lok Sabha constituencies during 2009 Indian elections. It first held elections in 2009 and its first member of parliament (MP) was P. C. Mohan
Demographics The Central Lok Sabha constituency is dominated by minority voters, and is challenge for candidates, with having to get the support of both linguistic and religious minorities. The constituency has around 5.5 lakh Tamil People, 4.5 lakh Muslims and about 2 lakh Christians. There is also a significant number of Marwaris and Gujaratis, especially around Chickpet and Gandhinagar suburbs. The Tamil population is concentrated around the suburbs of Shivajinagar, Ulsoor, Gandhinagar, Seshadripuram and are a deciding factor for the winning candidate. Further, the demography of the constituency ranges from rich to middle class to slums.
Vidhan Sabha segments and serving MLAs As of 2014, Bangalore Central Lok Sabha constituency presently comprises the following eight Legislative Assembly segments: #NameDistrictMemberPartyParty Leading 2024(By Number )160 SarvagnanagarBangalore UrbanK. J. George161 C. V. Raman Nagar (SC)S. Raghu162ShivajinagarRizwan Arshad163Shanti NagarN. A. Haris164Gandhi NagarDinesh Gundu Rao165Rajaji NagarS. Suresh Kumar168Chamrajpet Zameer Ahmed 174Mahadevapura (SC)Manjula Aravind Limbavali
List of members of parliament YearMemberParty2009P. C. Mohan201420192024
Election results
General Election 2024
General election 2019
General election 2014
General election 2009
Gallery
See also Bengaluru List of constituencies of the Lok Sabha
References
External links Bangalore Central lok sabha constituency election 2019 date and schedule