<p>The Bangalore South Lok Sabha constituency has a long history of voting against the Congress. But exceptions to the norm were the first general election in 1951 when freedom fighter and lawyer T Madaiah Gowda won the seat and in 1989 when former chief minister R Gundu Rao was elected from the constituency. </p>.<p><strong><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/tags/lok-sabha-elections-2024">Keep up with the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, right here with DH!</a></strong></p>.<p>Between 1956 to 1977, this seat did not exist. </p><p>Between 1977 and 1984, Janata Party candidates won from the Bangalore South. The BJP has been continuously winning this seat from 1991.</p>
<p>The Bangalore South Lok Sabha constituency has a long history of voting against the Congress. But exceptions to the norm were the first general election in 1951 when freedom fighter and lawyer T Madaiah Gowda won the seat and in 1989 when former chief minister R Gundu Rao was elected from the constituency. </p>.<p><strong><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/tags/lok-sabha-elections-2024">Keep up with the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, right here with DH!</a></strong></p>.<p>Between 1956 to 1977, this seat did not exist. </p><p>Between 1977 and 1984, Janata Party candidates won from the Bangalore South. The BJP has been continuously winning this seat from 1991.</p>