M. Krishnappa (Vijayanagar) — MLA, Vijay Nagar (Indian National Congress)
M. Krishnappa (Vijayanagar)
M. Krishnappa (Vijayanagar) is the MLA from the Vijay Nagar assembly constituency in Karnataka, representing the Indian National Congress in the 16th Karnataka Legislative Assembly (elected 2023).
Member identity and party: Karnataka Legislative Assembly, member list, cross-checked with PRS Legislative Research. Sitting-member roster checked on 17 October 2026. Party labels retain the elected party unless a formal change is verified.
Vijay Nagar constituency
Vijay Nagar is seat number 167 of the 224 in the Karnataka Legislative Assembly and lies in Bangalore Urban district. It is a general (unreserved) seat. The seat had about 305,856 registered electors at the last election.
At a general election Vijay Nagar votes as part of the Bangalore South Lok Sabha constituency, whose sitting member is listed on this site.
Indian National Congress in the Karnataka assembly
Indian National Congress holds 135 of the 224 seats in the Karnataka Legislative Assembly, against a majority mark of 113. M. Krishnappa (Vijayanagar) was returned from Vijay Nagar in 2023.
Other MLAs in Bangalore Urban district
Bangalore Urban district returns 28 members to the Karnataka assembly. The others are:
- S R Vishwanath — Yelahanka, Bharatiya Janata Party
- B. A. Basavaraja — Krishnarajapuram, Bharatiya Janata Party
- Krishna Byregowda — Byatarayanapura, Indian National Congress
- S.T. Somashekar — Yeshwantpur, Bharatiya Janata Party
- Munirathna — Rajarajeshwarinagar, Bharatiya Janata Party
- S. Muniraju — Dasarahalli, Bharatiya Janata Party
- K. Gopalaiah — Mahalakshmi Layout, Bharatiya Janata Party
- Ashwath Narayan C N — Malleshwaram, Bharatiya Janata Party
- Suresha B S — Hebbal, Indian National Congress
- A C Srinivasa — Pulakeshinagar, Indian National Congress
- Kelachandra Joseph George — Sarvagnanagar, Indian National Congress
- S. Raghu — C. V. Raman Nagar, Bharatiya Janata Party
The Karnataka Legislative Assembly
The assembly has 224 seats and was last elected in 2023. The next election is expected in April–May 2028.
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is the MLA of Vijay Nagar?
- M. Krishnappa (Vijayanagar) of the Indian National Congress is the sitting MLA for Vijay Nagar, elected in 2023.
- Which party does M. Krishnappa (Vijayanagar) belong to?
- M. Krishnappa (Vijayanagar) represents the Indian National Congress, which holds 135 of the 224 seats in the Karnataka Legislative Assembly.
- Which district is Vijay Nagar constituency in?
- Vijay Nagar is seat number 167 and lies in Bangalore Urban district of Karnataka.
- Is Vijay Nagar a reserved constituency?
- Vijay Nagar is a general (unreserved) seat.
- Which Lok Sabha seat does Vijay Nagar fall under?
- Vijay Nagar is one of the assembly segments of the Bangalore South Lok Sabha constituency.
- How many voters are there in Vijay Nagar?
- Vijay Nagar had about 305,856 registered electors at the last assembly election.
MPs and MLAs explained
हिंदी में जानकारी
M. Krishnappa (Vijayanagar), Karnataka की Vijay Nagar विधानसभा सीट से विधायक हैं। पार्टी: Indian National Congress। निर्वाचन: 2023 के विधानसभा चुनाव।
Vijay Nagar सीट Bangalore Urban ज़िले में है और इसमें लगभग 3,05,856 मतदाता हैं। सीट का पूरा विवरण Vijay Nagar विधानसभा क्षेत्र पर देखें।
मतदाता सूची में अपना नाम देखने, नया वोटर आईडी बनवाने या उसमें सुधार कराने के लिए मतदाता गाइड देखें। यदि आप चुनाव लड़ने की तैयारी कर रहे हैं तो चुनाव प्रचार सेवाएँ देखें।