AAP's vote count in the state is 2,54,501, which is lesser compared to vote count obtained by NOTA-- 2,57,873.
Similarly, AAP has a membership base of over one lakh people in Bangalore, according to party sources.
But the sum of votes obtained by the party candidates from the city - namely three Parliamentary constituencies in Bangalore North, South and Central is only 89,379 votes.
Making its political foray, AAP had announced its decision to contest all 28 Lok Sabha seats in Karnataka.
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The party had also organised Rs 20,000-per person fund-raising dinner during Arvind Kejriwal's three day visit to the city that yielded Rs 50 lakh.
Balakrishnan came a distant third in Bangalore Central with 39,869 votes. Conceding defeat Balakrishnan told PTI "We had run an honest campaign, its peoples' decision and they have voted for stability at the Centre."
While Mathew garnered 28,107 votes, Nina Nayak got 21,403 votes .