Kalghatgi Assembly constituency

Kalghatgi-Alnavar
Constituency No. 75 for the Karnataka Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateKarnataka
DistrictDharwad
Lok Sabha constituencyDharwad
Established1956
Total electors194,742
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Karnataka Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyIndian National Congress
Elected year2023
Preceded byC. M. Nimbannavar

Kalghatgi- Alnavar Assembly constituency is one of the 224 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Karnataka in India.

It is part of Dharwad district. As of 2023, it is represented by Santosh Lad of the Indian National Congress party.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Election Member Party
1952Tambakad Basawannappa RamappaIndian National Congress
1957
1957 By-election B. A. DesaiIndependent politician
1962Fakirappa Muddappa HasbiIndian National Congress
1967P. P. ShivanagoudaIndependent politician
1972P. G. ChannappagoudaIndian National Congress
1978Fakiragouda Shivanagouda PatilJanata Party
1983Fathar Jacob PallipurathuIndependent politician
1985Siddanagouda Parvatagouda ChanaveeranagoudaJanata Party
1989Shiddanagoudar Parwat AgoudaJanata Dal
1994Siddanagouda Parvatagouda Chanaveeranagouda
1999Chikkanagoudra Siddanagouda IshwaragoudaBharatiya Janata Party
2004
2008Santosh LadIndian National Congress
2013
2018C. M. NimbannavarBharatiya Janata Party
2023Santosh LadIndian National Congress
  1. ↑ Died in 1957

Election results

Assembly Election 2023

2023 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Kalghatgi
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Santosh Lad 85,761 52.86% Increase15.16
BJP Chabbi Nagaraj 71,404 44.01% Decrease10.81
NOTA None of the above 1,137 0.70% Decrease0.25
Margin of victory 14,357 8.85% Decrease8.26
Turnout 162,421 83.40% Increase3.27
Total valid votes 162,253
Registered electors 194,742 Increase2.66
INC gain from BJP Swing Decrease1.96

Assembly Election 2018

2018 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Kalghatgi
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP C. M. Nimbannavar 83,267 54.82% Increase49.11
INC Santosh Lad 57,270 37.70% Decrease26.22
Independent Raju R. Kalaghatagi 4,898 3.22% New
NOTA None of the above 1,440 0.95% New
JD(S) Ambadagatti Shivanand Rudrappa 1,174 0.77% Decrease9.47
Margin of victory 25,997 17.11% Decrease20.89
Turnout 152,007 80.13% Increase1.88
Total valid votes 151,902
Registered electors 189,693 Increase12.67
BJP gain from INC Swing Decrease9.10

Assembly Election 2013

2013 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Kalghatgi
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Santosh Lad 76,802 63.92% Increase20.45
KJP Nimbannavar Channappa Mallappa 31,141 25.92% New
JD(S) P. C. Siddanagoudar 12,300 10.24% Increase6.21
BJP Irappa Channappa Salagar 6,863 5.71% Decrease27.59
Independent Husainasab Mahaboobasab Torgal 1,908 1.59% New
Independent Akki Shivappa Yallappa 1,152 0.96% New
Independent Basava Prasad Jadhav 818 0.68% New
Margin of victory 45,661 38.00% Increase27.82
Turnout 131,731 78.25% Increase3.22
Total valid votes 120,150
Registered electors 168,356 Increase10.41
INC hold Swing Increase20.45

Assembly Election 2008

2008 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Kalghatgi
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Santosh Lad 49,733 43.47% Increase18.52
BJP Nimbannavar Channappa Mallappa 38,091 33.30% Increase6.39
BSP Kashimanavar Babusab Kashimasab 14,992 13.10% Increase10.61
JD(S) Irappa Chanabasappa Gokul 4,613 4.03% Decrease5.65
Independent G. Basavaraj 2,118 1.85% New
Rashtriya Hindustan Sena Karnataka Irappa Kallappa Koti 1,240 1.08% New
SP Irappa Channappa Salagar 1,147 1.00% New
Independent Dodamani Bhimappa Irabasappa 739 0.65% New
Margin of victory 11,642 10.18% Increase8.30
Turnout 114,416 75.03% Decrease0.83
Total valid votes 114,403
Registered electors 152,486 Increase10.93
INC gain from BJP Swing Increase16.56

Assembly Election 2004

2004 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Kalghatgi
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Chikkanagoudra Siddanagouda Ishwaragouda 28,065 26.91% Decrease9.17
JP Babusab K. Kashimanavar 26,107 25.04% New
INC Siddanagouda Parvatagouda Chanaveeranagouda 26,016 24.95% Decrease4.60
JD(S) Keshav M. Yadav 10,096 9.68% Increase7.89
Independent Vishwaprakash Rajashekhariah Ullagaddimath 6,880 6.60% New
BSP Parashuram D. Koddaddi 2,592 2.49% New
Independent Swamy Shivanand. H 1,693 1.62% New
Kannada Nadu Party Dr. Dambal. Y. B 1,416 1.36% New
Sirpanch Samaj Party Renuka Bhimappa Maraditota 1,415 1.36% New
Margin of victory 1,958 1.88% Decrease2.18
Turnout 104,280 75.86% Decrease1.86
Total valid votes 104,280
Registered electors 137,457 Increase10.99
BJP hold Swing Decrease9.17

Assembly Election 1999

1999 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Kalghatgi
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Chikkanagoudra Siddanagouda Ishwaragouda 32,977 36.08% Increase19.23
Independent Kashimanavar Babusab Kashimasab 29,265 32.02% New
INC Siddanagouda Parvatagouda Chanaveeranagouda 27,006 29.55% Increase24.19
JD(S) Deepa Dayanand Murakumbi 1,632 1.79% New
Margin of victory 3,712 4.06% Decrease8.36
Turnout 96,252 77.72% Increase1.67
Total valid votes 91,405
Rejected ballots 4,847 5.04% Increase2.48
Registered electors 123,841 Increase6.81
BJP gain from JD Swing Increase6.52

Assembly Election 1994

1994 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Kalghatgi
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JD Siddanagouda Parvatagouda Chanaveeranagouda 25,392 29.56% Increase2.19
KRRS Khesnarao Marutirao Yadav 14,718 17.13% New
BJP Shiddanagouda Chikkanagoudra Chanaveeragouda Bharamagoudra 14,473 16.85% New
Independent Kashimanavar Babusab Kashimasab 11,189 13.02% New
INC Nimbannavar Channappa Mallappa 6,755 7.86% New
INC Buniyan Monorama. V 4,604 5.36% Decrease15.04
Independent Basavaraj Chandrashekear Patil 3,993 4.65% New
Independent Tadasamath Veerayya Fakkirayya 2,910 3.39% New
Independent Neelavv Basappa Talikoti 861 1.00% New
Margin of victory 10,674 12.42% Increase11.41
Turnout 88,177 76.05% Increase2.73
Total valid votes 85,913
Rejected ballots 2,255 2.56% Decrease6.39
Registered electors 115,944 Increase9.13
JD hold Swing Increase2.19

Assembly Election 1989

1989 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Kalghatgi
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JD Shiddanagoudar Parwat Agouda 19,417 27.37% New
Kranti Sabha Kelageri Mahadevappa Sangappa 18,700 26.36% New
INC Manorama Victor Buniyan 14,467 20.40% Decrease20.30
Independent Jakob. P. J 10,896 15.36% New
Independent Yadava Keshavarao Marutirao 2,170 3.06% New
CPI Guruppanavar Veerappa Basavantappa 2,007 2.83% New
JP Nesragi Shankaraling Basavanneppa 1,750 2.47% New
Independent Kampli Kuravatteppa Chanabasappa 457 0.64% New
Margin of victory 717 1.01% Decrease14.82
Turnout 77,904 73.32% Decrease2.14
Total valid votes 70,931
Rejected ballots 6,973 8.95% Increase6.47
Registered electors 106,247 Increase29.20
JD gain from JP Swing Decrease29.16

Assembly Election 1985

1985 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Kalghatgi
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JP Siddanagouda Parvatagouda Chanaveeranagouda 34,211 56.53% New
INC Gurushantagouda Chennappagouda Patil 24,631 40.70% Decrease4.88
Independent Bidaralli Gopal Nagappa 1,018 1.68% New
Independent Narapanahali Shivamurti Ninigappa 417 0.69% New
Margin of victory 9,580 15.83% Increase14.85
Turnout 62,054 75.46% Increase4.47
Total valid votes 60,513
Rejected ballots 1,541 2.48% Decrease0.52
Registered electors 82,237 Increase11.42
JP gain from Independent Swing Increase9.97

Assembly Election 1983

1983 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Kalghatgi
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Fathar Jacob Pallipurathu 23,664 46.56% New
INC Fakiragouda Shivanagouda Patil 23,168 45.58% Increase32.80
Independent Mathad Shantakka Basabantayya 3,037 5.98% New
Independent Pujar Gangadharayya Vasavannayya 423 0.83% New
Margin of victory 496 0.98% Decrease11.42
Turnout 52,397 70.99% Decrease1.03
Total valid votes 50,827
Rejected ballots 1,570 3.00% Decrease0.79
Registered electors 73,806 Increase4.77
Independent gain from JP Swing Decrease2.18

Assembly Election 1978

1978 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Kalghatgi
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JP Fakiragouda Shivanagouda Patil 23,789 48.74% New
INC(I) Kurawatti Chana - Basappa Basappa 17,736 36.34% New
INC Gurushantagouda Chennappagouda Patil 6,237 12.78% Decrease39.16
Independent Khanagouda Parwathagaude Khanagouda 1,049 2.15% New
Margin of victory 6,053 12.40% Increase5.60
Turnout 50,732 72.02% Increase4.44
Total valid votes 48,811
Rejected ballots 1,921 3.79% Increase3.79
Registered electors 70,446 Increase27.40
JP gain from INC Swing Decrease3.20

Assembly Election 1972

1972 Mysore State Legislative Assembly election : Kalghatgi
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC P. G. Channappagouda 18,708 51.94% Increase14.33
INC(O) Fakiragouda Shivanagouda Patil 16,259 45.14% New
Independent M. A. Mallappa 1,054 2.93% New
Margin of victory 2,449 6.80% Decrease17.98
Turnout 37,371 67.58% Decrease4.14
Total valid votes 36,021
Registered electors 55,295 Increase13.08
INC gain from Independent Swing Decrease10.45

Assembly Election 1967

1967 Mysore State Legislative Assembly election : Kalghatgi
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent P. P. Shivanagouda 20,188 62.39% New
INC P. A. Shiddanagouda 12,170 37.61% Decrease8.34
Margin of victory 8,018 24.78% Increase18.82
Turnout 35,071 71.72% Increase12.49
Total valid votes 32,358
Registered electors 48,900 Decrease12.77
Independent gain from INC Swing Increase16.44

Assembly Election 1962

1962 Mysore State Legislative Assembly election : Kalghatgi
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Fakirappa Muddappa Hasbi 13,842 45.95% Increase7.09
Lok Sewak Sangh Basavraj Appayya Desai 12,047 39.99% New
Socialist Party (India) N. B. Pujar 3,431 11.39% New
ABJS Yeshavantrao Bacharam Shindhe 803 2.67% New
Margin of victory 1,795 5.96% Decrease16.32
Turnout 33,202 59.23%
Total valid votes 30,123
Registered electors 56,060
INC gain from Independent Swing Decrease15.19

Assembly By-election 1957

1957 Mysore State Legislative Assembly by-election : Kalghatgi
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent B. A. Desai 17,865 61.14% New
INC A. V. Kowdi 11,354 38.86% Decrease45.78
Margin of victory 6,511 22.28% Decrease53.15
Total valid votes 29,219
Independent gain from INC Swing Decrease23.50

Assembly Election 1957

1957 Mysore State Legislative Assembly election : Kalghatgi
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Tambakad Basawannappa Ramappa 16,928 84.64% Increase27.56
Independent Yavagal Virappa Murusavirappa 1,842 9.21% New
Independent Kambar Siddappa Mallappa 1,229 6.15% New
Margin of victory 15,086 75.43% Increase47.49
Turnout 19,999 39.03% Decrease16.80
Total valid votes 19,999
Registered electors 51,242 Increase8.78
INC hold Swing Increase27.56

Assembly Election 1952

1952 Bombay State Legislative Assembly election : Dharwar Kalghatgi
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Tambakad Basawannappa Ramappa 15,010 57.08% New
KMPP Patil Basanagauda Chanabasanagauda 7,663 29.14% New
SP Sogi Basappa Gurappa 3,625 13.78% New
Margin of victory 7,347 27.94%
Turnout 26,298 55.83%
Total valid votes 26,298
Registered electors 47,104
INC win (new seat)

See also

References

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