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Karwar Assembly Election Results 2023

The Karwar constituency witnessed an interesting fight in the 2023 assembly election. The voters exercised their voting franchise and 70.81% of voting was recorded in this constituency..

Satish Krishna Sail of the Indian National Congress won the seat by defeating Rupali Santosh Nayak of the Bharatiya Janata Party with a margin of 2138 votes.The Karwar Assembly constituency falls under the Uttara Kannada Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Visheshwar Hegde Kageri won the Uttara Kannada Lok Sabha (MP) seat with a margin of 337428 votes, defeating Dr. Anjali Nimbalkar of the Indian National Congress. For all breaking news, trends, and analysis, stay tuned.

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Karwar Assembly Election Results 2023 to 1957

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Karwar Assembly Election Results (2023)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Satish Krishna Sail WINNER
Indian National Congress
77,445
Lead: 2,138
47%
Rupali Santosh Nayak Bharatiya Janata Party 75,307 46%
Chaithra Kotakar Janata Dal (Secular) 2,918 2%
Bhat Gangadhar Independent 2,235 1%
Nota None Of The Above 1,773 1%
Ashish Prabhakar Gaonkar Aam Aadmi Party 1,382 1%
Vinayak Mangesh Naik Karnataka Rashtra Samithi 695 0%
Mukund Madhu Hulswar Independent 650 0%
Hosbanna Krishna Nayak Independent 525 0%
Nagaraj A. Shirali Independent 463 0%
Kumar Somkant Naik Independent 460 0%
Kundabai Parulekar Independent 414 0%

Karwar Assembly Election Results (2018)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Roopali Santosh Naik WINNER
Bharatiya Janata Party
60,339
Lead: 14,064
38%
Anand Vasant Asnotikar Janata Dal (secular) 46,275 29%
Satish Krishna Sail Indian National Congress 45,071 28%
Madhav Babu Nayak Nationalist Congress Party 3,751 2%
None Of The Above None Of The Above 2,359 1%
Kundabai Parulekar Rashtriya Jansambhavna Party 1,617 1%
Kishore Jagannath Sawant Independent 686 0%

Karwar Assembly Election Results (2013)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Santeesh Sail Krishna WINNER
Independent
80,727
Lead: 35,880
64%
Asnotikar Anand Vasant Bharatiya Janata Party 44,847 36%
Ramanand Bommayya Nayak Indian National Congress 12,756 0%
Dr|| Sanju Nayak Janata Dal (Secular) 1,568 0%
Anthon V Fernandes Karnataka Janata Paksha 1,108 0%
Sail Shrikant Ganapati Independent 1,009 0%
Sanjay Baburao Naik Independent 880 0%
Laxmeshwar Nagesh Vinayak Bahujan Samaj Party 680 0%
Manjula Ramu Naik 540 0%
Subhash Ganapati Naik Independent 409 0%
Deepak Bhaskar Kudalakar Independent 361 0%
Satish Ganapati Ulvekar Independent 341 0%
Uday Babu Khalwadekar Independent 213 0%

Karwar Assembly Election Results (2008)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Asnotikar Anand Vasant WINNER
Indian National Congress
47,477
Lead: 19,709
63%
Ganapati Dumma Ulvekar Independent 27,768 37%

Karwar Assembly Election Results (2004)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Gangadhar Nagesh Bhat WINNER
Bharatiya Janata Party
36,397
Lead: 16,232
64%
Rane Prabhakar S Janata Dal (Secular) 20,165 36%

Karwar Assembly Election Results (1999)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Asnotikar Vasanth Kamalakar WINNER
Indian National Congress
42,502
Lead: 13,956
60%
Prabhakar Rane Bharatiya Janata Party 28,546 40%

Karwar Assembly Election Results (1994)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Asnotikar Vasant Kamalakar WINNER
Karnataka Congress Party
33,367
Lead: 10,652
59%
Prabhakar S. Rane Indian National Congress 22,715 41%

Karwar Assembly Election Results (1989)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Rane Prabhakar Sadashiv WINNER
Indian National Congress
33,741
Lead: 15,848
65%
Arvind Vithoba Tendulkar Janata Dal 17,893 35%

Karwar Assembly Election Results (1985)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Rane Prabhakar Sadashiv WINNER
Indian National Congress
22,867
Lead: 4,330
55%
Naik Mota Teku Janata Party 18,537 45%

Karwar Assembly Election Results (1983)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Rane Prabhakar Sadashiv WINNER
Indian National Congress
21,657
Lead: 9,534
64%
Naik Mota Teku Independent 12,123 36%

Karwar Assembly Election Results (1978)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Waingankar Dattatraya Vithu WINNER
Indian National Congress (Indira)
22,044
Lead: 2,442
53%
Gaonkar Sakharam Dattatray Janata Party 19,602 47%

Karwar Assembly Election Results (1972)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Kadam B. P. WINNER
Indian National Congress
19,195
Lead: 11,111
70%
Krishnapur Charu Demu All India Bhartiya Jan Sangh 8,084 30%

Karwar Assembly Election Results (1967)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
K. B. Purso WINNER
Independent
23,079
Lead: 9,320
63%
G. S. Dattatraya Indian National Congress 13,759 37%

Karwar Assembly Election Results (1962)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Balsu Pursu Kadam WINNER
Maharashtra Ekikaran Samiti
20,510
Lead: 7,758
62%
Anant Gundu Bale Indian National Congress 12,752 38%

Karwar Assembly Election Results (1957)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Gaonkar Sakharam Dattatraya WINNER
Indian National Congress
11,832
Lead: 492
51%
Pawar Gopinath Vithoba Independent 11,340 49%
Source: ECI

Strike Rate

INC 67%
BJP 33%
INC won 2 times and BJP won 1 time since 2008 elections.

Karwar MLA List

Year Candidate's Name Votes Lead Vote Share
2023 Satish Krishna Sail INC 77,445 2,138 47%
2018 Roopali Santosh Naik BJP 60,339 14,064 38%
2013 Santeesh Sail Krishna IND 80,727 35,880 64%
2008 Asnotikar Anand Vasant INC 47,477 19,709 63%
2004 Gangadhar Nagesh Bhat BJP 36,397 16,232 64%
1999 Asnotikar Vasanth Kamalakar INC 42,502 13,956 60%
1994 Asnotikar Vasant Kamalakar KCP 33,367 10,652 59%
1989 Rane Prabhakar Sadashiv INC 33,741 15,848 65%
1985 Rane Prabhakar Sadashiv INC 22,867 4,330 55%
1983 Rane Prabhakar Sadashiv INC 21,657 9,534 64%
1978 Waingankar Dattatraya Vithu INC(I) 22,044 2,442 53%
1972 Kadam B. P. INC 19,195 11,111 70%
1967 K. B. Purso IND 23,079 9,320 63%
1962 Balsu Pursu Kadam MES 20,510 7,758 62%
1957 Gaonkar Sakharam Dattatraya INC 11,832 492 51%
Source: ECI

Karwar Past Election Results

Year Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
2023 Satish Krishna Sail INC
77,445
(Lead: 2,138)
47%
Rupali Santosh Nayak BJP 75,307 46%
2018 Roopali Santosh Naik BJP
60,339
(Lead: 14,064)
38%
Anand Vasant Asnotikar JD(S) 46,275 29%
2013 Santeesh Sail Krishna IND
80,727
(Lead: 35,880)
64%
Asnotikar Anand Vasant BJP 44,847 36%
2008 Asnotikar Anand Vasant INC
47,477
(Lead: 19,709)
63%
Ganapati Dumma Ulvekar IND 27,768 37%
2004 Gangadhar Nagesh Bhat BJP
36,397
(Lead: 16,232)
64%
Rane Prabhakar S JD(S) 20,165 36%
1999 Asnotikar Vasanth Kamalakar INC
42,502
(Lead: 13,956)
60%
Prabhakar Rane BJP 28,546 40%
1994 Asnotikar Vasant Kamalakar KCP
33,367
(Lead: 10,652)
59%
Prabhakar S. Rane INC 22,715 41%
1989 Rane Prabhakar Sadashiv INC
33,741
(Lead: 15,848)
65%
Arvind Vithoba Tendulkar JD 17,893 35%
1985 Rane Prabhakar Sadashiv INC
22,867
(Lead: 4,330)
55%
Naik Mota Teku JNP 18,537 45%
1983 Rane Prabhakar Sadashiv INC
21,657
(Lead: 9,534)
64%
Naik Mota Teku IND 12,123 36%
1978 Waingankar Dattatraya Vithu INC(I)
22,044
(Lead: 2,442)
53%
Gaonkar Sakharam Dattatray JNP 19,602 47%
1972 Kadam B. P. INC
19,195
(Lead: 11,111)
70%
Krishnapur Charu Demu BJS 8,084 30%
1967 K. B. Purso IND
23,079
(Lead: 9,320)
63%
G. S. Dattatraya INC 13,759 37%
1962 Balsu Pursu Kadam MES
20,510
(Lead: 7,758)
62%
Anant Gundu Bale INC 12,752 38%
1957 Gaonkar Sakharam Dattatraya INC
11,832
(Lead: 492)
51%
Pawar Gopinath Vithoba IND 11,340 49%
Source: ECI

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Karnataka Karwar Assembly Elections FAQs

Who won the Karwar Assembly seat in the 2023 election?

Satish Krishna Sail of the Indian National Congress (INC) won the Karwar Assembly seat in the 2023 elections, defeating Rupali Santosh Nayak of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) by a margin of 2138 votes.

What is the historical strike rate of the Karwar constituency in past elections?

The strike rate in the Karwar constituency is 67% INC and 33% BJP, with INC won 2 times and BJP won 1 time since the 2008 elections.

What were the vote shares of the leading candidates in the 2023 Karwar Assembly Election?

Satish Krishna Sail (INC) received 47% vote share.
Rupali Santosh Nayak (BJP) received 46% vote share.

What were the results of the 2023 Karwar Assembly Election?

Satish Krishna Sail (INC) won the 2023 election with 77445 votes, leading by 2138 votes and securing a 47% vote share.

Which Lok Sabha constituency does the Karwar Assembly constituency fall under?

The Karwar Assembly constituency falls under the Uttara Kannada Lok Sabha constituency of Uttara Kannada district.

What was the margin of victory in the Karwar Assembly Election 2023?

Satish Krishna Sail (INC) won the Karwar Assembly seat in 2023 with a margin of 2138 votes over Rupali Santosh Nayak (BJP).

What are the key constituencies in the Uttara Kannada Lok Sabha area?

The Karwar Assembly constituency is part of the Uttara Kannada Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Khanapur, Kittur, Haliyal, Kumta, Bhatkal, Sirsi, Yellapur.

Who were the top candidates for the Karwar Assembly Election 2023?

The top candidates in the Karwar Assembly Election 2023 were:
Satish Krishna Sail (INC)
Rupali Santosh Nayak (BJP)
Chaithra Kotakar (JD(S))
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Satish Krishna Sail (INC) emerging as the winner.

What was the voter turnout in the Karwar Assembly Election 2023?

The voter turnout in the Karwar Assembly Election 2023 was 70.81%

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.

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