1989 Bangalore Mahanagara Palike election explained

Election Name:	1989 Bangalore Mahanagara Palike election
Country:	India
Type:	legislative
Vote Type:	Popular
Ongoing:	no
Previous Election:	1983 Bangalore Municipal Corporation election
Previous Year:	1983
Next Year:	1996
Seats For Election:	87 of 87 seats in the Bangalore Mahanagara Palike
Majority Seats:	44
Party2:	Janata Party
Alliance2:	None
Party1:	Indian National Congress
Alliance1:	None
Party3:	Bharatiya Janata Party
Alliance3:	None
Map Size:	400px
Mayor
Before Party:	INC
After Election:	INC

The 1989 Bangalore Mahanagara Palike (Bangalore City Corporation) election was held in May 1989 for all 87 wards of Bangalore.

Background

In 1989, the BMP expanded to include 87 wards.^{[1] [2]} The tenure of the Bangalore Mahanagara Palike ended in 1988.^[3] A new election was necessary to elect new Corporators and Mayor.

Organization

New Mayor will be elected for a term of one year and Corporators will be in office for 5 years.^[4]

Schedule

The schedule of the election was announced by the State Election Commission in March 1989 and date of counting / announcement of result was in May 1989.

Results

WardNo.^[5]	Ward Name^[6]	Population (1991)^[7]			Elected Corporator (1989 elections)
		Total	SCs	STs	Corporator Name	Party	Reservation category
1	Yeshwantapura	58792	6755	804
2	Mathikere	60625	6755	753
3	Malleswara West	24333	1831	66
4	Kodandaramapura	21880	695	140
5	Swimming Pool Extension	15806	763	58
6	Malleswara East	14763	171	55
7	Dattatreya Temple	24993	3595	382
8	Mahalakshmipura	70698	9368	858
9	Subramanya Pura	38852	986	399
10	Gayathrinagara	19769	716	146
11	Rajajinagar	85514	4350	784
12	Prakashnagar	35461	1966	171	G. Padmavathi^[8]
13	Sriramapuram	24382	347	127
14	Sree Venkateswara Temple Nagar	19965	437	171
15	Sree Ramamandira	22628	826	129
16	Industrial Town	46859	5605	706
17	Bhasyamnagar	27652	6147	118
18	Sevashram	27397	11156	137
19	Sheshadripuram	23144	8341	95
20	Ramachandrapuram	27008	1648	127
21	Gopalapuram	26758	6688	144
22	Gandhinagar	19304	1418	95
23	Cottonpet	27155	2766	407
24	Kashi Vishweswara Temple	16491	6	0
25	Chikpet	15570	13	21
26	Rangaswamy Temple	17657	30	51
27	Super Talkies	29440	14951	81
28	Sri Krlshnarajendra Market	16790	1129	182
29	Govindarajanagar	74592	6803	1327
30	Vijayanagar	63111	4606	632
31	Kempapura Agrahara	40726	1346	593
32	Binnypet	23119	1953	584
33	Padarayanapura	66467	4742	371
34	Jagajeevanramnagar	33009	9811	177
35	Gowripura	19805	2287	151
36	Gali Anjaneyaswamy Temple	41190	2921	928
37	Azadnagar	23604	1744	347
38	Dharmarayaswamy Temple	15325	42	27
39	Channarayaswamy Temple	16631	2776	18
40	Raghavendra Nagar	19593	138	270
41	Chamarajpet	20077	3151	33
42	Fort	20202	1669	84
43	Kalasipalyam	16754	4576	142
44	Sudhamanagar	28537	4892	52
45	Kempegowda Nagar	23715	2140	192
46	Shankarapuram	15365	101	79
47	Visweswarapuram	18029	1194	34
48	Sreenagara	60318	740	714
49	Hanumanthanagara	28977	798	310
50	Basavanagudi	29096	905	146	B. S. Sathyanarayana^[9]	Bharatiya Janata Party	General
51	Kanakanagara	18559	547	36
52	Ganesha Mandira	60720	3994	727
53	Mavalli	15259	362	29
54	Hombegowdanagar	39996	6024	355
55	Lakkasandra	45949	5650	259
56	Patalamma Temple	17860	315	81
57	Pattabirama Nagar	37530	2920	139
58	Madivala	51306	5609	452
59	Yediyur	30483	1165	141
60	Jayanagar	49374	6313	279
61	Richmond Town	17608	2039	39
62	Ashoknagar	20830	5640	58
63	Jogupalyam	29634	3502	1050
64	Shanthinagar	30848	4571	147
65	Austin Town	47967	19273	16
66	Neelasandra	35000	2271	51
67	Gowthamapura	41886	8413	405
68	Commercial Street	20257	873	27
69	Shivaji nagar	16429	983	58
70	Tasker Town	18205	1790	49
71	High Grounds	23349	2335	276
72	Cobbonpet	15008	2292	76
73	Sampangiramanagar	19842	1170	78
74	Maruthisevanagar	34599	6719	122
75	Cox Town (Sarvajnanagar)	32084	8703	235
76	Nehrupuram	15135	1532	20
77	Bharatinagar	18002	2085	19
78	Shivanchetty Garden	18055	1458	91
79	Ulsoor	14279	1564	144
80	Murphy Town	42947	17437	212
81	Jayachamarajendra Nagar	38358	3144	134
82	Sadashivanagar	50412	2679	279
83	Jayamahal	36313	5676	101
84	Frazer Town	19212	4462	69
85	Sagayapuram	39748	13565	47
86	Palace Guttahalli	20971	2408	125
87	St. John's Hill	18146	1564	55

See also

• List of wards in Bangalore (1989-1995)
• List of wards in Bangalore (1995-2006)
• List of wards in Bangalore
• Elections in Karnataka
• Bangalore Mahanagara Palike

Notes and References

1. https://data.opencity.in/Documents/DocumentCloud/bbmp-restructuring-fullreport.pdf BBMP restructuring full report
2. Web site: Aradhya . H. B. S. . 2008-12-23 . Developed or hodge-podge, you decide . 2024-03-05 . Citizen Matters . en-US.
3. Web site: Functioning of Wards Committees in Bangalore: A Case Study. Citizens’ Voluntary Initiative for the City of Bangalore. 11 May 2020.
4. News: 2002-06-10 . One year term for mayor stays . 2024-03-05 . The Times of India . 0971-8257.
5. List of BBMP Elected Candidate in 2001 - Complete list https://www.socialvillage.in/resources/30132-list-bbmp-elected-candidate-complete
6. Web site: Details of Ward boundaries. karsec.gov.in . 2020-06-09.
7. Web site: Bangalore Urban district Census Handbook 1991. Census India.
8. Web site: Padmavati voted mayor, Anand the deputy in BBMP elections . 2024-03-05 . Bangalore Mirror . en.
9. Web site: B S Sathyanarayana sworn-in as mayor of Bangalore. 2021-01-12. www.daijiworld.com.