| Kagwad | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 4 for the Karnataka Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Belagavi |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Chikkodi |
| Established | 1961 |
| Total electors | 195,985 (2023)[1] |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 16th Karnataka Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Indian National Congress |
| Elected year | 2023 |
| Preceded by | Shrimant Patil |
Kagwad Assembly constituency is one of the 224 constituencies in the Karnataka Legislative Assembly of Karnataka, a southern state of India. Kagwad is also part of Chikkodi Lok Sabha constituency.[2][3]
Members of the Legislative Assembly[edit | edit source]
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | Shankaragaud Veeranagoud Patil | Indian National Congress | |
| 1967 | B. C. Peeraji | ||
| 1972 | Kittur Ragunath Dhulappa | ||
| 1978 | Annarao Balappa Jakanur | Indian National Congress | |
| 1983 | Vasanthrao Lakangouda Patil | Janata Party | |
| 1985 | |||
| 1989 | Annarao. B. Jakanur | Indian National Congress | |
| 1994 | Shaha Mohan Hirachand | Janata Dal | |
| 1999 | Pasagouda Urf Popat Appagoda Patil | Indian National Congress | |
| 2000 By-election | Bharamgouda Alagouda Kage | Janata Dal | |
| 2004 | Bharamagouda (Raju) Alagouda Kage | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2008 | Bharamgouda Alagouda Kage | ||
| 2013 | |||
| 2018 | Shrimant Patil | Indian National Congress | |
| 2019 By-election | Bharatiya Janata Party | ||
| 2023 | Bharamgouda Alagouda Kage | Indian National Congress | |
Election results[edit | edit source]
Assembly Election 2023[edit | edit source]
Template:Election box total valid| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Bharamgouda Alagouda Kage | 83,387 | 51.45% |  9.97
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| BJP | Shrimant Patil | 74,560 | 46.00% |  8.66
| |
| NOTA | None of the above | 985 | 0.61% | 0.27
| |
| Margin of victory | 8,827 | 5.45% | 7.73
| ||
| Turnout | 162,316 | 82.82% | 6.94
| ||
| Registered electors | 195,985 | 4.76
| |||
| INC gain from BJP | Swing | 3.21
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Assembly By-election 2019[edit | edit source]
Template:Election box total valid| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Shrimant Patil | 76,952 | 54.66% | 20.27
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| INC | Bharamgouda Alagouda Kage | 58,395 | 41.48% | 15.51
| |
| JD(S) | Shri Shrishail Parasappa Tugashetti (Shettar) | 2,448 | 1.74% | 3.29
| |
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,238 | 0.88% | 0.36
| |
| VBA | Vivek Jayendra Shetti | 1,099 | 0.78% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 18,557 | 13.18% | 9.42
| ||
| Turnout | 141,945 | 75.88% | 4.20
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| Registered electors | 187,074 | 2.69
| |||
| BJP gain from INC | Swing | 2.33
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Assembly Election 2018[edit | edit source]
Template:Election box total valid| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Shrimant Patil | 83,060 | 56.99% | 31.40
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| BJP | Bharamgouda Alagouda Kage | 50,118 | 34.39% | 2.05
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| JD(S) | Kallappa Paris Magennavar | 7,337 | 5.03% | 25.08
| |
| Sarva Janata Party | Divakar Ramachandra Potadar | 1,004 | 0.69% | New | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 754 | 0.52% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 32,942 | 22.60% | 20.37
| ||
| Turnout | 145,878 | 80.08% | 1.39
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| Registered electors | 182,173 | 10.94
| |||
| INC gain from BJP | Swing | 24.65
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Assembly Election 2013[edit | edit source]
Template:Election box total valid| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Bharamgouda Alagouda Kage | 41,784 | 32.34% | 9.61
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| JD(S) | Shrimant Patil | 38,897 | 30.11% | 15.36
| |
| INC | Kirankumar Tatyagouda Patil | 33,057 | 25.59% | 8.04
| |
| KJP | Ajit Bharamu Chougale | 8,788 | 6.80% | New | |
| BSP | Vidyadhar. S. Kamble | 2,158 | 1.67% | 2.15
| |
| Independent | Shoba Balu Tavadare | 908 | 0.70% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 2,887 | 2.23% | 6.09
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| Turnout | 129,213 | 78.69% | 8.11
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| Registered electors | 164,213 | 7.35
| |||
| BJP hold | Swing | 9.61
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Assembly Election 2008[edit | edit source]
Template:Election box total valid| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Bharamgouda Alagouda Kage | 45,286 | 41.95% | 0.54
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| INC | Digvijaya Yashawantrao Pawar Desai | 36,304 | 33.63% | 5.56
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| JD(S) | Shrimant Patil | 15,923 | 14.75% | 5.31
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| BSP | Anand Shantappa Sadalage | 4,119 | 3.82% | 1.59
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| Rashtriya Hindustan Sena Karnataka | Sridhar Mahadev Joshi | 1,532 | 1.42% | New | |
| Independent | Narsinha Tukaram Patil | 1,395 | 1.29% | New | |
| RPI(A) | Shravan Maruti Kamble | 962 | 0.89% | New | |
| JD(U) | Annasab Irappa Sattikar | 846 | 0.78% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 8,982 | 8.32% | 5.03
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| Turnout | 107,963 | 70.58% | 0.26
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| Registered electors | 152,975 | 2.54
| |||
| BJP hold | Swing | 0.54
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Assembly Election 2004[edit | edit source]
Template:Election box total valid| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Bharamagouda (Raju) Alagouda Kage | 44,529 | 42.49% | 39.13
| |
| INC | Kirankumar Tatyagouda Patil | 41,077 | 39.19% | 7.48
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| JD(S) | Mohan Hirachand Shah | 9,895 | 9.44% | New | |
| BSP | Surendra Siddappa Karigar | 5,674 | 5.41% | New | |
| JP | Gadige Rajaram Shivaling | 1,869 | 1.78% | New | |
| Sirpanch Samaj Party | Rathod Tarer Sing Ram Sing | 1,764 | 1.68% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 3,452 | 3.29% | 2.17
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| Turnout | 104,909 | 70.32% | 4.07
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| Registered electors | 149,181 | 8.37
| |||
| BJP gain from JD(U) | Swing | 5.29
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Assembly By-election 2000[edit | edit source]
Template:Election box total valid| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JD(U) | Bharamgouda Alagouda Kage | 43,557 | 47.78% | New | |
| INC | Vijaya P. Patil | 42,538 | 46.67% | 11.29
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| BJP | P. S. Annagouda | 3,061 | 3.36% | 10.42
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| Independent | B. A. Tammanna | 1,998 | 2.19% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 1,019 | 1.12% | 8.85
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| Turnout | 91,191 | 66.25% | 5.25
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| Registered electors | 137,655 | 2.75
| |||
| JD(U) gain from INC | Swing | 12.40
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Assembly Election 1999[edit | edit source]
Template:Election box total validTemplate:Election box rejected| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Pasagouda Urf Popat Appagoda Patil | 31,462 | 35.38% | 3.73
| |
| Independent | Bharamgouda Alagouda Kage | 22,593 | 25.41% | New | |
| Independent | Shaha Mohan Hirachand | 16,952 | 19.06% | New | |
| BJP | Anand Shantappa Sadalage | 12,255 | 13.78% | 12.38
| |
| BSP | Shivagouda Balesh Chunar | 2,385 | 2.68% | New | |
| Independent | Shaila J. Karchi | 2,003 | 2.25% | New | |
| Independent | Pujarijayashri Savant | 1,274 | 1.43% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 8,869 | 9.97% | 10.80
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| Turnout | 95,788 | 71.50% | 1.79
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| Registered electors | 133,972 | 12.41
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| INC gain from JD | Swing | 17.04
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Assembly Election 1994[edit | edit source]
Template:Election box total validTemplate:Election box rejected| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JD | Shaha Mohan Hirachand | 42,514 | 52.42% | 25.66
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| INC | Annarao Balappa Jakanur | 25,670 | 31.65% | 10.02
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| Independent | Vasanthrao Lakangouda Patil | 8,130 | 10.03% | New | |
| INC | Huddar Bharamappa Yeshwant | 2,778 | 3.43% | New | |
| BJP | Kundargi Lalita Krishnaraj | 1,133 | 1.40% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 16,844 | 20.77% | 5.86
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| Turnout | 83,084 | 69.71% | 0.47
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| Registered electors | 119,186 | 4.90
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| JD gain from INC | Swing | 10.75
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Assembly Election 1989[edit | edit source]
Template:Election box total validTemplate:Election box rejected| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Annarao. B. Jakanur | 30,658 | 41.67% | 0.18
| |
| JD | Kiran. T. Patil | 19,689 | 26.76% | New | |
| Kranti Sabha | Mohan. H. Shan | 17,624 | 23.95% | New | |
| JP | Bapusaheb. R. Patil | 4,038 | 5.49% | New | |
| Independent | Uttam. P. Patil | 895 | 1.22% | New | |
| Independent | Sudhir. A. Patil | 456 | 0.62% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 10,969 | 14.91% | 2.81
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| Turnout | 78,669 | 69.24% | 2.57
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| Registered electors | 113,620 | 27.81
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| INC gain from JP | Swing | 11.92
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Assembly Election 1985[edit | edit source]
Template:Election box total validTemplate:Election box rejected| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JP | Vasanthrao Lakangouda Patil | 33,707 | 53.59% | 8.99
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| INC | Huddar Yashawant Bhramappa | 26,099 | 41.49% | 4.07
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| Independent | Kharade Pandu Ramu | 911 | 1.45% | New | |
| Independent | Karoli Vijay Sattenna | 477 | 0.76% | New | |
| Independent | Sukhadev Narayan Patil | 407 | 0.65% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 7,608 | 12.10% | 13.06
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| Turnout | 63,840 | 71.81% | 0.40
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| Registered electors | 88,900 | 11.82
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| JP hold | Swing | 8.99
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Assembly Election 1983[edit | edit source]
Template:Election box total validTemplate:Election box rejected| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JP | Vasanthrao Lakangouda Patil | 35,007 | 62.58% | 23.04
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| INC | Annarao Balappa Jakanur | 20,933 | 37.42% | 28.04
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| Margin of victory | 14,074 | 25.16% | 13.63
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| Turnout | 57,411 | 72.21% | 3.86
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| Registered electors | 79,506 | 7.59
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| JP gain from INC(I) | Swing | 11.50
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Assembly Election 1978[edit | edit source]
Template:Election box total validTemplate:Election box rejected| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC(I) | Annarao Balappa Jakanur | 27,892 | 51.08% | New | |
| JP | Padanad Parappa Laxman | 21,593 | 39.54% | New | |
| INC | Patil Prataprao Alagouda | 5,123 | 9.38% | 57.42
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| Margin of victory | 6,299 | 11.53% | 25.62
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| Turnout | 56,215 | 76.07% | 28.73
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| Registered electors | 73,898 | 15.96
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| INC(I) gain from INC | Swing | 15.72
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Assembly Election 1972[edit | edit source]
Template:Election box total valid| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| INC | Kittur Ragunath Dhulappa | 19,643 | 66.80% | 12.88
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| INC(O) | Karale Laxman Bhimappa | 8,718 | 29.65% | New | |
| Independent | Tukaram Dadoba Kamble | 756 | 2.57% | New | |
| Independent | A. M. Phakire | 289 | 0.98% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 10,925 | 37.15% | 27.70
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| Turnout | 30,170 | 47.34% | 5.21
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| Registered electors | 63,729 | 10.14
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| INC hold | Swing | 12.88
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Assembly Election 1967[edit | edit source]
Template:Election box total valid| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | B. C. Peeraji | 18,544 | 79.68% | 13.35
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| RPI | T. S. Pradhani | 3,451 | 14.83% | New | |
| Independent | H. B. Rama | 1,018 | 4.37% | New | |
| Independent | K. S. Jakkappa | 260 | 1.12% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 15,093 | 64.85% | 23.85
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| Turnout | 24,378 | 42.13% | 19.22
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| Registered electors | 57,860 | 13.94
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| INC hold | Swing | 13.35
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Assembly Election 1962[edit | edit source]
Template:Election box total valid| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Shankaragaud Veeranagoud Patil | 19,302 | 66.33% | New | |
| SWA | Jinadatta Gundappa Desai | 7,371 | 25.33% | New | |
| RPI | Sampatrao Pradhanji Talawalkar | 2,249 | 7.73% | New | |
| Independent | Tukaram Satu Mahar | 177 | 0.61% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 11,931 | 41.00% | |||
| Turnout | 31,154 | 61.35% | |||
| Registered electors | 50,782 | ||||
| INC win (new seat) | |||||
See also[edit | edit source]
- Athani Taluk
- Belagavi district
- Chikkodi Lok Sabha constituency
- List of constituencies of Karnataka Legislative Assembly
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Karnataka Legislative Assembly Election - 2023". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 24 July 2023.
- ↑ Sitting and previous MLAs from Kagwad Assembly Constituency
- ↑ DELIMITATION OF PARLIAMENTARY AND ASSEMBLY CONSTITUENCIES ORDER, 2008
- ↑ "Karnataka Assembly Elections 2023: Kagwad". Election Commission of India. 13 May 2023. Archived from the original on 5 May 2025. Retrieved 5 May 2025.
- ↑ "Bye-Election Results - Election Commission of India". old.eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 21 December 2025.
- ↑ "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.
- ↑ "General Election Karnataka Legislative Assembly 2008 Election Statistics" (PDF). Government of Karnataka. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 February 2021.
- ↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 2004 to the Legislative Assembly of Karnataka" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 6 October 2010.
- ↑ "Bye Elections - Sep. 2000 - Election Commission of India". old.eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 21 December 2025.
- ↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1999 to the Legislative Assembly of Karnataka" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 6 October 2010.
- ↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1994 to the Legislative Assembly of Karnataka" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 6 October 2010.
- ↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1989 to the Legislative Assembly of Karnataka" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 7 October 2010.
- ↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1985 to the Legislative Assembly of Karnataka" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 6 October 2010.
- ↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1983 to the Legislative Assembly of Karnataka" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 7 October 2010.
- ↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1978 to the Legislative Assembly of Karnataka" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 7 October 2010.
- ↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1972 to the Legislative Assembly of Mysore" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 6 October 2010.
- ↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1967 to the Legislative Assembly of Mysore" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 6 October 2010.
- ↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1962 to the Legislative Assembly of Mysore" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 6 October 2010.