Dharwad Assembly constituency
| Dharwad | |
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| Constituency No. 71 for the Karnataka Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Dharwad |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Dharwad |
| Established | 1951 |
| Total electors | 214,132[1] |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 16th Karnataka Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Indian National Congress |
| Elected year | 2023 |
| Preceded by | Amrut Desai |
Dharwad Assembly constituency is one of the 224 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Karnataka in India.[2]
It is part of Dharwad district.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
Source:[3]
Bombay State
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | Hasansab Maktumsab Dasanakop | Indian National Congress | |
Mysore State
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | Inamati Mallappa Basappa | Indian National Congress | |
| 1962 | Hasansab Maktumsab Dasanakop | ||
| 1967 | D. K. Mahaboobsab | ||
| 1972 | D. K. Naikar | ||
Karnataka
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Bhavurao Deshpande | Janata Party | |
| 1983 | S. R. Morey | Indian National Congress | |
| 1985 | Chandrakant Bellad | Independent | |
| 1989 | S. R. Morey | Indian National Congress | |
| 1994 | Chandrakant Bellad | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 1999 | |||
| 2004 | S. R. Morey | Indian National Congress | |
| 2008 | Seema Masuti | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2013 | Vinay Kulkarni | Indian National Congress | |
| 2018 | Amrut Desai | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2023[1] | Vinay Kulkarni | Indian National Congress | |
Election results
2023
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Vinay Kulkarni | 89,333 | 53.92 | +12.29 | |
| BJP | Amrut Desai | 71,296 | 43.04 | −11.66 | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 1,521 | 0.92 | −0.34 | |
| Majority | 18,037 | 10.88 | −2.19 | ||
| Turnout | 165,663 | 77.36 | +2.19 | ||
| INC gain from BJP | Swing | ||||
2018
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Amrut Desai | 85,123 | 54.70 | ||
| INC | Vinay Kulkarni | 64,783 | 41.63 | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 1,967 | 1.26 | ||
| Majority | 20,340 | 13.07 | |||
| Turnout | 1,55,630 | 75.17 | |||
| BJP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
See also
References
- ^ a b c "Karnataka Legislative Assembly Election - 2023". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 24 July 2023.
- ^ "Karnataka Loksabha Elections - 2019 - Voters Count" (PDF). ceokarnataka.kar.nic.in. Retrieved 10 February 2021.
- ^ "Dharwad Election and Results 2018, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs". Elections in India. Retrieved 16 January 2022.
- ^ "Karnataka Assembly Elections 2023: Dharwad". Election Commission of India. 10 May 2023. Archived from the original on 22 February 2025. Retrieved 22 February 2025.
- ^ "Karnataka Legislative Assembly Election - 2018". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 4 February 2021.