Dharwad Assembly Election Results 2023
The Dharwad constituency witnessed an interesting fight in the 2023 assembly election. The voters exercised their voting franchise and 76.69% of voting was recorded in this constituency..
Vinay Kulkarni of the Indian National Congress won the seat by defeating Amrut Ayyappa Desai of the Bharatiya Janata Party with a margin of 18037 votes.The Dharwad Assembly constituency falls under the Dharwad Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Pralhad Joshi won the Dharwad Lok Sabha (MP) seat with a margin of 97324 votes, defeating Vinod Asooti of the Indian National Congress. For all breaking news, trends, and analysis, stay tuned.
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Dharwad Assembly Election Results 2023 to 1957
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Dharwad Assembly Election Results (2023)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Vinay Kulkarni
WINNER
|
Indian National Congress |
89,333
Lead: 18,037
|
54% |
| Amrut Ayyappa Desai | Bharatiya Janata Party | 71,296 | 43% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 1,521 | 1% |
| Manjunath Lakshman Hagedar | Janata Dal (Secular) | 921 | 1% |
| Shakeel Abdulsattar Dodvad | Independent | 879 | 1% |
| Praveen Sangangoud Patil | Uttama Prajaakeeya Party | 659 | 0% |
| Shashikiran Nadakatti | Independent | 250 | 0% |
| Madhulata Goudar | Socialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST) | 246 | 0% |
| Kantimath Rajashekharayya Virupakshayya | Independent | 238 | 0% |
| Anna Manju Mangalagatti | Independent | 129 | 0% |
| Sattevva Jamanal | Kalyana Rajya Pragathi Paksha | 128 | 0% |
| Siddu Bagur | Karnataka Rashtra Samithi | 63 | 0% |
Dharwad Assembly Election Results (2018)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Amrut Ayyappa Desai
WINNER
|
Bharatiya Janata Party |
85,123
Lead: 20,340
|
55% |
| Vinay Kulkarni | Indian National Congress | 64,783 | 42% |
| None Of The Above | None Of The Above | 1,967 | 1% |
| Tirakappa Sadeppa Jamanal (shrikant) | Janata Dal (secular) | 1,263 | 1% |
| Kantimath V Rajashekarayya | Independent | 794 | 1% |
| Nagappa Kareppa Karennavar | Janahitha Paksha | 651 | 0% |
| Basavaraj Yallappa Parasannavar | Independent | 285 | 0% |
| Shakhil Abdulsattar Dodavad | Independent | 284 | 0% |
| Firozkhan Gulabkhan Hawaldar | Lok Awaz Dal | 170 | 0% |
| Basavaraj Uddinakoppa | Azad Mazdoor Kissan Party | 157 | 0% |
| Sri S F Patil | Aam Aadmi Party | 153 | 0% |
Dharwad Assembly Election Results (2013)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Vinay Kulkarni
WINNER
|
Indian National Congress |
53,453
Lead: 18,320
|
60% |
| Amrut Ayyappa Desai | Janata Dal (Secular) | 35,133 | 40% |
| Astagi Tavanappa Payappa | 21,589 | 0% | |
| Seema Ashok Masuti | Bharatiya Janata Party | 16,896 | 0% |
| Somappa Basappa Benakatti | Independent | 2,162 | 0% |
| Basavaraj Budihal | 398 | 0% | |
| Manjunath Hanamantappa Mangalagatti | Independent | 318 | 0% |
| Basavaraj Yellappa Parasannavar | Independent | 285 | 0% |
| Yogeshgouda Ningangouda Goudar | 199 | 0% | |
| Nizamuddin (hannu) Abdulnabi Soudagar | Independent | 171 | 0% |
| Patil Basavaraj Ninganagouda | Independent | 161 | 0% |
| Azalfarida Goususab Ronad | Independent | 147 | 0% |
| Shreeshilagouda Giriyappagouda Kamatar | 139 | 0% |
Dharwad Assembly Election Results (2008)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Seema Ashok Masuti
WINNER
|
Bharatiya Janata Party |
35,417
Lead: 723
|
51% |
| Vinay Kulkarni | Indian National Congress | 34,694 | 49% |
Dharwad Assembly Election Results (2004)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Morey S R
WINNER
|
Indian National Congress |
43,334
Lead: 5,750
|
54% |
| Bellad Chandrakant Gurappa | Bharatiya Janata Party | 37,584 | 46% |
Dharwad Assembly Election Results (1999)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bellad Chandrakant Gurappa
WINNER
|
Bharatiya Janata Party |
47,638
Lead: 988
|
51% |
| Sr Morey | Indian National Congress | 46,650 | 49% |
Dharwad Assembly Election Results (1994)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bellad Chandrakanth Gurappa
WINNER
|
Bharatiya Janata Party |
26,630
Lead: 9,516
|
61% |
| Mahadev Horatti | Indian National Congress | 17,114 | 39% |
Dharwad Assembly Election Results (1989)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
S. R. Morey
WINNER
|
Indian National Congress |
36,627
Lead: 21,891
|
71% |
| Gangadhar Padaki | Janata Dal | 14,736 | 29% |
Dharwad Assembly Election Results (1985)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bellad Chandrakantha Gurappa
WINNER
|
Independent |
15,949
Lead: 1,287
|
52% |
| Charantimath Leelavati Rajashekharaiah | Indian National Congress | 14,662 | 48% |
Dharwad Assembly Election Results (1983)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
More S. R.
WINNER
|
Indian National Congress |
17,991
Lead: 132
|
50% |
| Bellad Chandrakant Gurappa | Janata Party | 17,859 | 50% |
Dharwad Assembly Election Results (1978)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bhavurao Deshpande
WINNER
|
Janata Party |
27,530
Lead: 4,348
|
54% |
| Naikar Dyamappa Kallappa | Indian National Congress (Indira) | 23,182 | 46% |
Dharwad Assembly Election Results (1972)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Naikar Dyamappa Kallappa
WINNER
|
Indian National Congress |
18,653
Lead: 8,536
|
65% |
| P .y. Shankaragouda | All India Bhartiya Jan Sangh | 10,117 | 35% |
Dharwad Assembly Election Results (1967)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
D. K. Mahaboobsab
WINNER
|
Indian National Congress |
15,325
Lead: 3,539
|
57% |
| S. B. Y. Laxman | All India Bhartiya Jan Sangh | 11,786 | 43% |
Dharwad Assembly Election Results (1962)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Hasansab Maktumsab Dasankop
WINNER
|
Indian National Congress |
17,092
Lead: 11,907
|
77% |
| Yellappagouda Shankergouda Patil | Jan Sangh | 5,185 | 23% |
Dharwad Assembly Election Results (1957)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Inamati Mallappa Basappa
WINNER
|
Indian National Congress |
13,317
Lead: 1,727
|
53% |
| Desai Basavaraj Ayyappa | Independent | 11,590 | 47% |
Strike Rate
Dharwad MLA List
| Year | Candidate's Name | Votes | Lead | Vote Share | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Vinay Kulkarni | INC | 89,333 | 18,037 | 54% |
| 2018 | Amrut Ayyappa Desai | BJP | 85,123 | 20,340 | 55% |
| 2013 | Vinay Kulkarni | INC | 53,453 | 18,320 | 60% |
| 2008 | Seema Ashok Masuti | BJP | 35,417 | 723 | 51% |
| 2004 | Morey S R | INC | 43,334 | 5,750 | 54% |
| 1999 | Bellad Chandrakant Gurappa | BJP | 47,638 | 988 | 51% |
| 1994 | Bellad Chandrakanth Gurappa | BJP | 26,630 | 9,516 | 61% |
| 1989 | S. R. Morey | INC | 36,627 | 21,891 | 71% |
| 1985 | Bellad Chandrakantha Gurappa | IND | 15,949 | 1,287 | 52% |
| 1983 | More S. R. | INC | 17,991 | 132 | 50% |
| 1978 | Bhavurao Deshpande | JNP | 27,530 | 4,348 | 54% |
| 1972 | Naikar Dyamappa Kallappa | INC | 18,653 | 8,536 | 65% |
| 1967 | D. K. Mahaboobsab | INC | 15,325 | 3,539 | 57% |
| 1962 | Hasansab Maktumsab Dasankop | INC | 17,092 | 11,907 | 77% |
| 1957 | Inamati Mallappa Basappa | INC | 13,317 | 1,727 | 53% |
Dharwad Past Election Results
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Vinay Kulkarni | INC |
89,333
(Lead: 18,037)
|
54% |
| Amrut Ayyappa Desai | BJP | 71,296 | 43% | |
| 2018 | Amrut Ayyappa Desai | BJP |
85,123
(Lead: 20,340)
|
55% |
| Vinay Kulkarni | INC | 64,783 | 42% | |
| 2013 | Vinay Kulkarni | INC |
53,453
(Lead: 18,320)
|
60% |
| Amrut Ayyappa Desai | JD(S) | 35,133 | 40% | |
| 2008 | Seema Ashok Masuti | BJP |
35,417
(Lead: 723)
|
51% |
| Vinay Kulkarni | INC | 34,694 | 49% | |
| 2004 | Morey S R | INC |
43,334
(Lead: 5,750)
|
54% |
| Bellad Chandrakant Gurappa | BJP | 37,584 | 46% | |
| 1999 | Bellad Chandrakant Gurappa | BJP |
47,638
(Lead: 988)
|
51% |
| Sr Morey | INC | 46,650 | 49% | |
| 1994 | Bellad Chandrakanth Gurappa | BJP |
26,630
(Lead: 9,516)
|
61% |
| Mahadev Horatti | INC | 17,114 | 39% | |
| 1989 | S. R. Morey | INC |
36,627
(Lead: 21,891)
|
71% |
| Gangadhar Padaki | JD | 14,736 | 29% | |
| 1985 | Bellad Chandrakantha Gurappa | IND |
15,949
(Lead: 1,287)
|
52% |
| Charantimath Leelavati Rajashekharaiah | INC | 14,662 | 48% | |
| 1983 | More S. R. | INC |
17,991
(Lead: 132)
|
50% |
| Bellad Chandrakant Gurappa | JNP | 17,859 | 50% | |
| 1978 | Bhavurao Deshpande | JNP |
27,530
(Lead: 4,348)
|
54% |
| Naikar Dyamappa Kallappa | INC(I) | 23,182 | 46% | |
| 1972 | Naikar Dyamappa Kallappa | INC |
18,653
(Lead: 8,536)
|
65% |
| P .y. Shankaragouda | BJS | 10,117 | 35% | |
| 1967 | D. K. Mahaboobsab | INC |
15,325
(Lead: 3,539)
|
57% |
| S. B. Y. Laxman | BJS | 11,786 | 43% | |
| 1962 | Hasansab Maktumsab Dasankop | INC |
17,092
(Lead: 11,907)
|
77% |
| Yellappagouda Shankergouda Patil | JS | 5,185 | 23% | |
| 1957 | Inamati Mallappa Basappa | INC |
13,317
(Lead: 1,727)
|
53% |
| Desai Basavaraj Ayyappa | IND | 11,590 | 47% |
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Karnataka Dharwad Assembly Elections FAQs
Who won the Dharwad Assembly seat in the 2023 election?
Vinay Kulkarni of the Indian National Congress (INC) won the Dharwad Assembly seat in the 2023 elections, defeating Amrut Ayyappa Desai of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) by a margin of 18037 votes.
What is the historical strike rate of the Dharwad constituency in past elections?
The strike rate in the Dharwad constituency is 50% INC and 50% BJP, with INC won 2 times and BJP won 2 times since the 2008 elections.
What were the vote shares of the leading candidates in the 2023 Dharwad Assembly Election?
Vinay Kulkarni (INC) received 54% vote share.
Amrut Ayyappa Desai (BJP) received 43% vote share.
What were the results of the 2023 Dharwad Assembly Election?
Vinay Kulkarni (INC) won the 2023 election with 89333 votes, leading by 18037 votes and securing a 54% vote share.
Which Lok Sabha constituency does the Dharwad Assembly constituency fall under?
The Dharwad Assembly constituency falls under the Dharwad Lok Sabha constituency of Dharwad district.
What was the margin of victory in the Dharwad Assembly Election 2023?
Vinay Kulkarni (INC) won the Dharwad Assembly seat in 2023 with a margin of 18037 votes over Amrut Ayyappa Desai (BJP).
What are the key constituencies in the Dharwad Lok Sabha area?
The Dharwad Assembly constituency is part of the Dharwad Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Navalgund, Kundgol, Hubli-dharwad-east(sc), Hubli-dharwad-central, Hubli-dharwad- West, Kalghatgi, Shiggaon.
Who were the top candidates for the Dharwad Assembly Election 2023?
The top candidates in the Dharwad Assembly Election 2023 were:
Vinay Kulkarni (INC)
Amrut Ayyappa Desai (BJP)
Nota (None Of The Above)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Vinay Kulkarni (INC) emerging as the winner.
What was the voter turnout in the Dharwad Assembly Election 2023?
The voter turnout in the Dharwad Assembly Election 2023 was 76.69%
The information provided on this page about the current and previous elections in the constituency is sourced from various publicly available platforms including https://old.eci.gov.in/statistical-report/statistical-reports/ and https://affidavit.eci.gov.in/. The ECI is the authoritative source for election-related data in India, and we rely on their official records for the content presented here. However, due to the complexity of electoral processes and potential data discrepancies, there may be occasional inaccuracies or omissions in the information provided.
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