Belgaum Rural Assembly constituency

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Belgaum Rural
Constituency No. 13 for the Karnataka Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateKarnataka
DistrictBelagavi
Lok Sabha constituencyBelgaum
Established1951 (first establishment)
2008 (second establishment)
Total electors2,59,537
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Karnataka Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyIndian National Congress
Elected year2018

Belgaum Rural Assembly constituency is a one of 224 assembly constituencies in Karnataka state, in India. It is one of the eight constituencies which make up Belgaum Lok Sabha constituency. The constituency came into existence for the second time when the assembly map was redrawn in 2008. Prior to that most of its area was under the now-defunct Uchagaon Assembly constituency and Hire Bagewadi Assembly constituency.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Election Member Party
1952 Sadashiv Bhosle Indian National Congress
1952 By-election S. N. Omanna Peasants and Workers Party of India
2008 Sanjay Patil Bharatiya Janata Party
2013
2018 Lakshmi Hebbalkar Indian National Congress
2023

Election results

Assembly Election 2023

2023 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Belgaum Rural
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Lakshmi Hebbalkar 107,619 52.61% Decrease2.13
BJP Nagesh Annappa Manolkar 51,603 25.23% Decrease1.76
Independent R. M. Chougule 41,500 20.29% New
NOTA None of the above 1,165 0.57% Decrease0.48
Margin of victory 56,016 27.38% Decrease0.37
Turnout 204,672 78.86% Increase1.23
Total valid votes 204,562
Registered electors 259,537 Increase7.97
INC hold Swing Decrease2.13

Assembly Election 2018

2018 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election: Belgaum Rural[1][2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Lakshmi Hebbalkar 102,040 54.74% Increase31.19
BJP Sanjay Patil 50,316 26.99% Increase1.79
Independent Kinekar Manohar Kallappa 23,776 12.75% New
JD(S) Patil Shivanagouda. S 3,794 2.04% Increase0.83
NOTA None of the above 1,958 1.05% New
Margin of victory 51,724 27.75% Increase26.87
Turnout 186,605 77.63% Increase3.63
Total valid votes 186,419
Registered electors 240,389 Increase16.93
INC gain from BJP Swing Increase29.54

Assembly Election 2013

2013 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Belgaum Rural [3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Sanjay Patil 38,322 25.20% Decrease6.53
Independent Kinekar Manohar Kallappa 36,987 24.32% New
INC Lakshmi Ravindra Hebbalkar 35,811 23.55% Decrease1.94
Independent Anandswamy Gaddadevarmath 17,670 11.62% New
Independent Shivaji Kedari Suntakar 15,759 10.36% New
KJP Sunanda L Patil 2,290 1.51% New
JD(S) Ashok B Govekar 1,837 1.21% Decrease1.23
Independent Balasaheb Bhimappa Sattigeri 1,023 0.67% New
Margin of victory 1,335 0.88% Decrease5.37
Turnout 152,126 74.00% Increase2.89
Total valid votes 152,059
Registered electors 205,579 Increase9.89
BJP hold Swing Decrease6.53

Assembly Election 2008

2008 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Belgaum Rural [4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Sanjay Patil 42,208 31.73% New
INC Malagi Shivaputrappa Chanabasappa 33,899 25.49% Decrease19.32
Independent Kinekar Manohar Kallappa 28,689 21.57% New
Independent Shivaji Kedari Suntakar 17,286 13.00% New
JD(S) Rukmini Ganganna Gouda 3,239 2.44% New
BSP Sahukar Mallasettappa 2,447 1.84% New
Independent Balu Ramling Anagolkar 2,203 1.66% New
IUML Rajgoli Tousif 1,447 1.09% New
LJP Kollanatti Bhimappa Balappa 841 0.63% New
Margin of victory 8,309 6.25% Decrease4.14
Turnout 133,031 71.11%
Total valid votes 133,012
Registered electors 187,080
BJP gain from P&W Swing Decrease23.46

Assembly By-election 1952

1952 Bombay Legislative Assembly by-election : Belgaum Rural [5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
PWPI S. N. Omanna 25,521 55.19% New
INC C. N. Iroji 20,718 44.81% Decrease4.23
Margin of victory 4,803 10.39% Decrease5.83
Total valid votes 46,239
Peasants and Workers Party of India gain from INC Swing Increase6.15

Assembly Election 1952

1952 Bombay State Legislative Assembly election : Belgaum Rural [6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Sadashiv Bhosle 19,138 49.04% New
PWPI Desai Govindrao Shamrao 12,809 32.82% New
KMPP Patil Kalgouda Shidgouda 4,394 11.26% New
Independent Jadhav Ramchandra Babasa 2,687 6.88% New
Margin of victory 6,329 16.22%
Turnout 39,028 69.07%
Total valid votes 39,028
Registered electors 56,504
INC win (new seat)

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Karnataka Legislative Assembly Election -2018". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 7 September 2021.
  2. ↑ "Karnataka 2018 - Candidate-wise Votes Details" (PDF). ceokarnataka.kar.nic.in. Chief Election Office - Karnataka. 16 May 2018. Retrieved 7 September 2021.
  3. ↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 2013 : To the Legislative Assembly of Karnataka" (PDF). eci.nic.in. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 December 2013. Retrieved 3 April 2014.
  4. ↑ "General Election Karnataka Legislative Assembly 2008 Election Statistics" (PDF). Government of Karnataka. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 February 2021.
  5. ↑ "Details of Bye Elections from 1952 to 1995". old.eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 21 December 2025.
  6. ↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1951 to the Legislative Assembly of Bombay" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 14 January 2012.

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