The Kalghatgi constituency witnessed an interesting fight in the 2023 assembly election. The voters exercised their voting franchise and 81.78% of voting was recorded in this constituency..
Santosh S. Lad of the Indian National Congress won the seat by defeating Nagaraj Chabbi of the Bharatiya Janata Party with a margin of 14357 votes.The Kalghatgi 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.
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Santosh S. Lad
WINNER
|
Indian National Congress |
85,761
Lead: 14,357
|
53% |
| Nagaraj Chabbi | Bharatiya Janata Party | 71,404 | 44% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 1,137 | 1% |
| Verappa Basappa Shigehatti | Janata Dal (Secular) | 891 | 1% |
| Basavaraj Dodamani | Independent | 675 | 0% |
| Chandrashekhar.s.mathad | Karnataka Rashtra Samithi | 625 | 0% |
| Manjunath Jakkannavar | Aam Aadmi Party | 499 | 0% |
| Shankar Ningappa Huddar | Independent | 389 | 0% |
| G Basavaraj | Independent | 255 | 0% |
| Basavalingappa Irappa Bugadi | Uttama Prajaakeeya Party | 244 | 0% |
| Basavaraj Gangappa Sangannavar | Independent | 179 | 0% |
| Budankhan.m.m | Indian Movement Party | 115 | 0% |
| Mallika | Proutist Bloc, India | 79 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
C M Nimbannavar
WINNER
|
Bharatiya Janata Party |
83,267
Lead: 25,997
|
55% |
| Santosh S Lad | Indian National Congress | 57,270 | 38% |
| Raju R Kalaghatagi | Independent | 4,898 | 3% |
| None Of The Above | None Of The Above | 1,440 | 1% |
| Ambadagatti Shivanand Rudrappa | Janata Dal (secular) | 1,174 | 1% |
| Inayatulla Maktumhusen Tolagi | Bhartiyabahujankranti Dal | 710 | 0% |
| Shankar Ningappa Huddar | Independent | 683 | 0% |
| Babajan Imamsab Tadkod | Independent | 453 | 0% |
| Shrinivas C K Kondayya Vemu | Independent | 402 | 0% |
| Rajesab Moulasab Daragad | Independent | 331 | 0% |
| Kulakarni Suvarna Govindroa | Jana Samanyara Party (karnataka) | 294 | 0% |
| Mahaboobsab (peera) Madarasab Makanadar | Independent | 260 | 0% |
| Irappa Somappa Kale | Shivsena | 244 | 0% |
| Basappa Ramappa Aiholli | All India Mahila Empowerment Party | 197 | 0% |
| Shankar Sangappa Rottigawad | Karnataka Jantha Paksha | 175 | 0% |
| Veerupakshi Basavantappa Badiger | Sarva Janata Party | 104 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Santhosh S Lad
WINNER
|
Indian National Congress |
76,802
Lead: 45,661
|
71% |
| Nimbannavar Channappa Mallappa | Karnataka Janata Paksha | 31,141 | 29% |
| P C Siddanagoudar | Janata Dal (Secular) | 12,300 | 0% |
| Irappa Channappa Salagar(veeresh) | Bharatiya Janata Party | 6,863 | 0% |
| Husainsab Mahaboobsab Torgal | Independent | 1,908 | 0% |
| Akki Shivappa Yallappa | Independent | 1,152 | 0% |
| Basava Prasad Jadhav | Independent | 818 | 0% |
| Shobha V Ballari(hukkeri) | Bahujan Samaj Party | 604 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Santosh.s. Lad
WINNER
|
Indian National Congress |
49,733
Lead: 11,642
|
57% |
| Channappa Mallappa Nimbannavar | Bharatiya Janata Party | 38,091 | 43% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Chikkanagoudra Siddanagouda Ishwaragouda
WINNER
|
Bharatiya Janata Party |
28,065
Lead: 1,958
|
52% |
| Babusab K Kashimanavar | Janata Party | 26,107 | 48% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Chikkanagoudra Siddana Gouda Ishwara Gouda
WINNER
|
Bharatiya Janata Party |
32,977
Lead: 3,712
|
53% |
| Babusab Kashimasab Kashimanavar | Independent | 29,265 | 47% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Shiddanagoudra Parvatagouda Chanaveeragouda
WINNER
|
Janata Dal |
25,392
Lead: 10,674
|
63% |
| Khesnarao Marutirao Yadav | Karnataka Rajya Ryota Sangha | 14,718 | 37% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Shiddanagoudar Parwat Agouda Chanaveeragouda
WINNER
|
Janata Dal |
19,417
Lead: 717
|
51% |
| Kelageri Mahadevappa Sangappa | Karnataka Rajya Ryota Sangha | 18,700 | 49% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Shiddanagoudar Parvatagouda Chanaveragouda
WINNER
|
Janata Party |
34,211
Lead: 9,580
|
58% |
| Gurushantagouda Chennappagouda Patil | Indian National Congress | 24,631 | 42% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Fathar Jacob Pallipurathu
WINNER
|
Independent |
23,664
Lead: 496
|
51% |
| Patil Fakiragouda Shivanagouda | Indian National Congress | 23,168 | 49% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Patil Fakiragouda Shivangouda
WINNER
|
Janata Party |
23,789
Lead: 6,053
|
57% |
| Kurawatti Chana - Basappa Basappa | Indian National Congress (Indira) | 17,736 | 43% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
P. G. Channappagouda
WINNER
|
Indian National Congress |
18,708
Lead: 2,449
|
54% |
| P. F. Shivangouda | Indian National Congress (Organization)(NCO) | 16,259 | 46% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
P. P. Shivanagouda
WINNER
|
Independent |
20,188
Lead: 8,018
|
62% |
| P. A. Shiddanagouda | Indian National Congress | 12,170 | 38% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Fakirappa Muddappa Hasbi
WINNER
|
Indian National Congress |
13,842
Lead: 1,795
|
53% |
| Basavraj Appayya Desai | Lok Sewak Sangh | 12,047 | 47% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Tambakada Basavannappa Ramappa
WINNER
|
Indian National Congress |
16,928
Lead: 15,086
|
90% |
| Yavagal Virappa Murusavirappa | Independent | 1,842 | 10% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Votes | Lead | Vote Share | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Santosh S. Lad | INC | 85,761 | 14,357 | 53% |
| 2018 | C M Nimbannavar | BJP | 83,267 | 25,997 | 55% |
| 2013 | Santhosh S Lad | INC | 76,802 | 45,661 | 71% |
| 2008 | Santosh.s. Lad | INC | 49,733 | 11,642 | 57% |
| 2004 | Chikkanagoudra Siddanagouda Ishwaragouda | BJP | 28,065 | 1,958 | 52% |
| 1999 | Chikkanagoudra Siddana Gouda Ishwara Gouda | BJP | 32,977 | 3,712 | 53% |
| 1994 | Shiddanagoudra Parvatagouda Chanaveeragouda | JD | 25,392 | 10,674 | 63% |
| 1989 | Shiddanagoudar Parwat Agouda Chanaveeragouda | JD | 19,417 | 717 | 51% |
| 1985 | Shiddanagoudar Parvatagouda Chanaveragouda | JNP | 34,211 | 9,580 | 58% |
| 1983 | Fathar Jacob Pallipurathu | IND | 23,664 | 496 | 51% |
| 1978 | Patil Fakiragouda Shivangouda | JNP | 23,789 | 6,053 | 57% |
| 1972 | P. G. Channappagouda | INC | 18,708 | 2,449 | 54% |
| 1967 | P. P. Shivanagouda | IND | 20,188 | 8,018 | 62% |
| 1962 | Fakirappa Muddappa Hasbi | INC | 13,842 | 1,795 | 53% |
| 1957 | Tambakada Basavannappa Ramappa | INC | 16,928 | 15,086 | 90% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Santosh S. Lad | INC |
85,761
(Lead: 14,357)
|
53% |
| Nagaraj Chabbi | BJP | 71,404 | 44% | |
| 2018 | C M Nimbannavar | BJP |
83,267
(Lead: 25,997)
|
55% |
| Santosh S Lad | INC | 57,270 | 38% | |
| 2013 | Santhosh S Lad | INC |
76,802
(Lead: 45,661)
|
71% |
| Nimbannavar Channappa Mallappa | KJP | 31,141 | 29% | |
| 2008 | Santosh.s. Lad | INC |
49,733
(Lead: 11,642)
|
57% |
| Channappa Mallappa Nimbannavar | BJP | 38,091 | 43% | |
| 2004 | Chikkanagoudra Siddanagouda Ishwaragouda | BJP |
28,065
(Lead: 1,958)
|
52% |
| Babusab K Kashimanavar | JP | 26,107 | 48% | |
| 1999 | Chikkanagoudra Siddana Gouda Ishwara Gouda | BJP |
32,977
(Lead: 3,712)
|
53% |
| Babusab Kashimasab Kashimanavar | IND | 29,265 | 47% | |
| 1994 | Shiddanagoudra Parvatagouda Chanaveeragouda | JD |
25,392
(Lead: 10,674)
|
63% |
| Khesnarao Marutirao Yadav | KRRS | 14,718 | 37% | |
| 1989 | Shiddanagoudar Parwat Agouda Chanaveeragouda | JD |
19,417
(Lead: 717)
|
51% |
| Kelageri Mahadevappa Sangappa | KRS | 18,700 | 49% | |
| 1985 | Shiddanagoudar Parvatagouda Chanaveragouda | JNP |
34,211
(Lead: 9,580)
|
58% |
| Gurushantagouda Chennappagouda Patil | INC | 24,631 | 42% | |
| 1983 | Fathar Jacob Pallipurathu | IND |
23,664
(Lead: 496)
|
51% |
| Patil Fakiragouda Shivanagouda | INC | 23,168 | 49% | |
| 1978 | Patil Fakiragouda Shivangouda | JNP |
23,789
(Lead: 6,053)
|
57% |
| Kurawatti Chana - Basappa Basappa | INC(I) | 17,736 | 43% | |
| 1972 | P. G. Channappagouda | INC |
18,708
(Lead: 2,449)
|
54% |
| P. F. Shivangouda | NCO | 16,259 | 46% | |
| 1967 | P. P. Shivanagouda | IND |
20,188
(Lead: 8,018)
|
62% |
| P. A. Shiddanagouda | INC | 12,170 | 38% | |
| 1962 | Fakirappa Muddappa Hasbi | INC |
13,842
(Lead: 1,795)
|
53% |
| Basavraj Appayya Desai | LSS | 12,047 | 47% | |
| 1957 | Tambakada Basavannappa Ramappa | INC |
16,928
(Lead: 15,086)
|
90% |
| Yavagal Virappa Murusavirappa | IND | 1,842 | 10% |
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Santosh S. Lad of the Indian National Congress (INC) won the Kalghatgi Assembly seat in the 2023 elections, defeating Nagaraj Chabbi of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) by a margin of 14357 votes.
The strike rate in the Kalghatgi constituency is 75% INC and 25% BJP, with INC won 3 times and BJP won 1 time since the 2008 elections.
Santosh S. Lad (INC) received 53% vote share.
Nagaraj Chabbi (BJP) received 44% vote share.
Santosh S. Lad (INC) won the 2023 election with 85761 votes, leading by 14357 votes and securing a 53% vote share.
The Kalghatgi Assembly constituency falls under the Dharwad Lok Sabha constituency of Dharwad district.
Santosh S. Lad (INC) won the Kalghatgi Assembly seat in 2023 with a margin of 14357 votes over Nagaraj Chabbi (BJP).
The Kalghatgi Assembly constituency is part of the Dharwad Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Navalgund, Kundgol, Dharwad, Hubli-dharwad-east(sc), Hubli-dharwad-central, Hubli-dharwad- West, Shiggaon.
The top candidates in the Kalghatgi Assembly Election 2023 were:
Santosh S. Lad (INC)
Nagaraj Chabbi (BJP)
Nota (None Of The Above)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Santosh S. Lad (INC) emerging as the winner.
The voter turnout in the Kalghatgi Assembly Election 2023 was 81.78%
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.