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Dharwad Assembly Election Results 2023

Dharwad comes under Dharwad district of Karnataka State. In the 2023 Karnataka Assembly elections, the total percentage of voters in the Dharwad Assembly Constituency was recorded at 76.69 percent.
In 2023, 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.
Dharwad Assembly constituency falls under the Dharwad Lok sabha constituency. In the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Pralhad Joshi won from Dharwad Lok Sabha (MP) Seat with the margin of 205072 votes by defeating Vinay Kulkarni of the Indian National Congress. Stay tuned with OneIndia for all the updates relating to this constituency. From campaign to election results, read all about Dharwad Vidhan Sabha (MLA) Constituency here. Find out who will be the winners, losers, victory margin and all other details on our special page.

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Dharwad Assembly Election Results (2023)

Candidate's Name
Level
Votes
Vote Rate %
  • Vinay KulkarniINC
    Winner
    89,333 Votes 18,037 lead
    53.92% Vote share
  • Amrut Ayyappa DesaiBJP
    Runner Up
    71,296 Votes
    43.04% Vote share
  • NotaNone Of The Above
    3rd
    1,521 Votes
    0.92% Vote share
  • Manjunath Lakshman HagedarJD(S)
    4th
    921 Votes
    0.56% Vote share
  • Shakeel Abdulsattar DodvadIND
    5th
    879 Votes
    0.53% Vote share
  • Praveen Sangangoud PatilUttama Prajaakeeya Party
    6th
    659 Votes
    0.40% Vote share
  • Shashikiran NadakattiIND
    7th
    250 Votes
    0.15% Vote share
  • Madhulata GoudarSUCI
    8th
    246 Votes
    0.15% Vote share
  • Kantimath Rajashekharayya VirupakshayyaIND
    9th
    238 Votes
    0.14% Vote share
  • Anna Manju MangalagattiIND
    10th
    129 Votes
    0.08% Vote share
  • Sattevva JamanalKalyana Rajya Pragathi Paksha
    11th
    128 Votes
    0.08% Vote share
  • Siddu BagurKRS
    12th
    63 Votes
    0.04% Vote share
Source: ECI
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Dharwad Assembly Election Results (2018)

Candidate's Name
Level
Votes
Vote Rate %
  • Amrut Ayyappa DesaiBJP
    Winner
    85,123 Votes 20,340 lead
    54.70% Vote share
  • Vinay KulkarniINC
    Runner Up
    64,783 Votes
    41.63% Vote share
  • None Of The AboveNone Of The Above
    3rd
    1,967 Votes
    1.26% Vote share
  • Tirakappa Sadeppa Jamanal (shrikant)JD(S)
    4th
    1,263 Votes
    0.81% Vote share
  • Kantimath V RajashekarayyaIND
    5th
    794 Votes
    0.51% Vote share
  • Nagappa Kareppa KarennavarJanahitha Paksha
    6th
    651 Votes
    0.42% Vote share
  • Basavaraj Yallappa ParasannavarIND
    7th
    285 Votes
    0.18% Vote share
  • Shakhil Abdulsattar DodavadIND
    8th
    284 Votes
    0.18% Vote share
  • Firozkhan Gulabkhan HawaldarLok Awaz Dal
    9th
    170 Votes
    0.11% Vote share
  • Basavaraj UddinakoppaAzad Mazdoor Kissan Party
    10th
    157 Votes
    0.10% Vote share
  • Sri S F PatilAAP
    11th
    153 Votes
    0.10% Vote share
Source: ECI
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Dharwad Assembly Election Results (2013)

Candidate's Name
Level
Votes
Vote Rate %
  • Vinay KulkarniINC
    Winner
    53,453 Votes 18,320 lead
    60.34% Vote share
  • Amrut Ayyappa DesaiJD(S)
    Runner Up
    35,133 Votes
    39.66% Vote share
  • Astagi Tavanappa PayappaKJPa
    3rd
    21,589 Votes
    inf% Vote share
  • Seema Ashok MasutiBJP
    4th
    16,896 Votes
    inf% Vote share
  • Somappa Basappa BenakattiIND
    5th
    2,162 Votes
    inf% Vote share
  • Basavaraj BudihalNCP
    6th
    398 Votes
    inf% Vote share
  • Manjunath Hanamantappa MangalagattiIND
    7th
    318 Votes
    inf% Vote share
  • Basavaraj Yellappa ParasannavarIND
    8th
    285 Votes
    inf% Vote share
  • Yogeshgouda Ningangouda GoudarBSR CP
    9th
    199 Votes
    inf% Vote share
  • Nizamuddin (hannu) Abdulnabi SoudagarIND
    10th
    171 Votes
    inf% Vote share
  • Patil Basavaraj NinganagoudaIND
    11th
    161 Votes
    inf% Vote share
  • Azalfarida Goususab RonadIND
    12th
    147 Votes
    inf% Vote share
  • Shreeshilagouda Giriyappagouda KamatarJD(U)
    13th
    139 Votes
    inf% Vote share
Source: ECI
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Dharwad Assembly Election Results (2008)

Candidate's Name
Level
Votes
Vote Rate %
  • Seema Ashok MasutiBJP
    Winner
    35,417 Votes 723 lead
    50.52% Vote share
  • Vinay KulkarniINC
    Runner Up
    34,694 Votes
    49.48% Vote share
Source: ECI

Dharwad Assembly Election Results (2004)

Candidate's Name
Level
Votes
Vote Rate %
  • Morey S RINC
    Winner
    43,334 Votes 5,750 lead
    53.55% Vote share
  • Bellad Chandrakant GurappaBJP
    Runner Up
    37,584 Votes
    46.45% Vote share
Source: ECI

Dharwad Assembly Election Results (1999)

Candidate's Name
Level
Votes
Vote Rate %
  • Bellad Chandrakant GurappaBJP
    Winner
    47,638 Votes 988 lead
    50.52% Vote share
  • Sr MoreyINC
    Runner Up
    46,650 Votes
    49.48% Vote share
Source: ECI

Dharwad Assembly Election Results (1994)

Candidate's Name
Level
Votes
Vote Rate %
  • Bellad Chandrakanth GurappaBJP
    Winner
    26,630 Votes 9,516 lead
    60.88% Vote share
  • Mahadev HorattiINC
    Runner Up
    17,114 Votes
    39.12% Vote share
Source: ECI

Dharwad Assembly Election Results (1989)

Candidate's Name
Level
Votes
Vote Rate %
  • S. R. MoreyINC
    Winner
    36,627 Votes 21,891 lead
    71.31% Vote share
  • Gangadhar PadakiJD
    Runner Up
    14,736 Votes
    28.69% Vote share
Source: ECI

Dharwad Assembly Election Results (1985)

Candidate's Name
Level
Votes
Vote Rate %
  • Bellad Chandrakantha GurappaIND
    Winner
    15,949 Votes 1,287 lead
    52.10% Vote share
  • Charantimath Leelavati RajashekharaiahINC
    Runner Up
    14,662 Votes
    47.90% Vote share
Source: ECI

Dharwad Assembly Election Results (1983)

Candidate's Name
Level
Votes
Vote Rate %
  • More S. R.INC
    Winner
    17,991 Votes 132 lead
    50.18% Vote share
  • Bellad Chandrakant GurappaJNP
    Runner Up
    17,859 Votes
    49.82% Vote share
Source: ECI

Dharwad Assembly Election Results (1978)

Candidate's Name
Level
Votes
Vote Rate %
  • Bhavurao DeshpandeJNP
    Winner
    27,530 Votes 4,348 lead
    54.29% Vote share
  • Naikar Dyamappa KallappaINC(I)
    Runner Up
    23,182 Votes
    45.71% Vote share
Source: ECI

Dharwad Assembly Election Results (1972)

Candidate's Name
Level
Votes
Vote Rate %
  • Naikar Dyamappa KallappaINC
    Winner
    18,653 Votes 8,536 lead
    64.83% Vote share
  • P .y. ShankaragoudaBJS
    Runner Up
    10,117 Votes
    35.17% Vote share
Source: ECI

Dharwad Assembly Election Results (1967)

Candidate's Name
Level
Votes
Vote Rate %
  • D. K. MahaboobsabINC
    Winner
    15,325 Votes 3,539 lead
    56.53% Vote share
  • S. B. Y. LaxmanBJS
    Runner Up
    11,786 Votes
    43.47% Vote share
Source: ECI

Dharwad Assembly Election Results (1962)

Candidate's Name
Level
Votes
Vote Rate %
  • Hasansab Maktumsab DasankopINC
    Winner
    17,092 Votes 11,907 lead
    76.72% Vote share
  • Yellappagouda Shankergouda PatilJS
    Runner Up
    5,185 Votes
    23.28% Vote share
Source: ECI

Dharwad Assembly Election Results (1957)

Candidate's Name
Level
Votes
Vote Rate %
  • Inamati Mallappa BasappaINC
    Winner
    13,317 Votes 1,727 lead
    53.47% Vote share
  • Desai Basavaraj AyyappaIND
    Runner Up
    11,590 Votes
    46.53% Vote share
Source: ECI

Dharwad MLA List

Year
Candidate's Name
Votes
Vote Rate %
  • 2023
    Vinay KulkarniINC
    89,333 Votes18,037 lead
    53.92% Vote share
  • 2018
    Amrut Ayyappa DesaiBJP
    85,123 Votes20,340 lead
    54.70% Vote share
  • 2013
    Vinay KulkarniINC
    53,453 Votes18,320 lead
    60.34% Vote share
  • 2008
    Seema Ashok MasutiBJP
    35,417 Votes723 lead
    50.52% Vote share
  • 2004
    Morey S RINC
    43,334 Votes5,750 lead
    53.55% Vote share
  • 1999
    Bellad Chandrakant GurappaBJP
    47,638 Votes988 lead
    50.52% Vote share
  • 1994
    Bellad Chandrakanth GurappaBJP
    26,630 Votes9,516 lead
    60.88% Vote share
  • 1989
    S. R. MoreyINC
    36,627 Votes21,891 lead
    71.31% Vote share
  • 1985
    Bellad Chandrakantha GurappaIND
    15,949 Votes1,287 lead
    52.10% Vote share
  • 1983
    More S. R.INC
    17,991 Votes132 lead
    50.18% Vote share
  • 1978
    Bhavurao DeshpandeJNP
    27,530 Votes4,348 lead
    54.29% Vote share
  • 1972
    Naikar Dyamappa KallappaINC
    18,653 Votes8,536 lead
    64.83% Vote share
  • 1967
    D. K. MahaboobsabINC
    15,325 Votes3,539 lead
    56.53% Vote share
  • 1962
    Hasansab Maktumsab DasankopINC
    17,092 Votes11,907 lead
    76.72% Vote share
  • 1957
    Inamati Mallappa BasappaINC
    13,317 Votes1,727 lead
    53.47% Vote share
Source: ECI

Dharwad Past Election Results

Year
Candidate's Name
Votes
Vote Rate %
  • 2023
    Vinay KulkarniINC
    89,333 Votes 18,037 lead
    53.92% Vote share
  •  
    Amrut Ayyappa DesaiBJP
    71,296 Votes
    43.04% Vote share
  • 2018
    Amrut Ayyappa DesaiBJP
    85,123 Votes 20,340 lead
    54.70% Vote share
  •  
    Vinay KulkarniINC
    64,783 Votes
    41.63% Vote share
  • 2013
    Vinay KulkarniINC
    53,453 Votes 18,320 lead
    60.34% Vote share
  •  
    Amrut Ayyappa DesaiJD(S)
    35,133 Votes
    39.66% Vote share
  • 2008
    Seema Ashok MasutiBJP
    35,417 Votes 723 lead
    50.52% Vote share
  •  
    Vinay KulkarniINC
    34,694 Votes
    49.48% Vote share
  • 2004
    Morey S RINC
    43,334 Votes 5,750 lead
    53.55% Vote share
  •  
    Bellad Chandrakant GurappaBJP
    37,584 Votes
    46.45% Vote share
  • 1999
    Bellad Chandrakant GurappaBJP
    47,638 Votes 988 lead
    50.52% Vote share
  •  
    Sr MoreyINC
    46,650 Votes
    49.48% Vote share
  • 1994
    Bellad Chandrakanth GurappaBJP
    26,630 Votes 9,516 lead
    60.88% Vote share
  •  
    Mahadev HorattiINC
    17,114 Votes
    39.12% Vote share
  • 1989
    S. R. MoreyINC
    36,627 Votes 21,891 lead
    71.31% Vote share
  •  
    Gangadhar PadakiJD
    14,736 Votes
    28.69% Vote share
  • 1985
    Bellad Chandrakantha GurappaIND
    15,949 Votes 1,287 lead
    52.10% Vote share
  •  
    Charantimath Leelavati RajashekharaiahINC
    14,662 Votes
    47.90% Vote share
  • 1983
    More S. R.INC
    17,991 Votes 132 lead
    50.18% Vote share
  •  
    Bellad Chandrakant GurappaJNP
    17,859 Votes
    49.82% Vote share
  • 1978
    Bhavurao DeshpandeJNP
    27,530 Votes 4,348 lead
    54.29% Vote share
  •  
    Naikar Dyamappa KallappaINC(I)
    23,182 Votes
    45.71% Vote share
  • 1972
    Naikar Dyamappa KallappaINC
    18,653 Votes 8,536 lead
    64.83% Vote share
  •  
    P .y. ShankaragoudaBJS
    10,117 Votes
    35.17% Vote share
  • 1967
    D. K. MahaboobsabINC
    15,325 Votes 3,539 lead
    56.53% Vote share
  •  
    S. B. Y. LaxmanBJS
    11,786 Votes
    43.47% Vote share
  • 1962
    Hasansab Maktumsab DasankopINC
    17,092 Votes 11,907 lead
    76.72% Vote share
  •  
    Yellappagouda Shankergouda PatilJS
    5,185 Votes
    23.28% Vote share
  • 1957
    Inamati Mallappa BasappaINC
    13,317 Votes 1,727 lead
    53.47% Vote share
  •  
    Desai Basavaraj AyyappaIND
    11,590 Votes
    46.53% Vote share
Source: ECI

Karnataka Assembly Constituencies

Disclaimer: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.

Strike Rate

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50%
BJP
50%

INC won 2 times and BJP won 2 times since 2008 elections.

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