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Assembly constituency 198 · Karnataka

Arkalgud is assembly constituency number 198 in Karnataka, in Hassan district, and one of the segments of the Hassan Lok Sabha seat. In the 2023 election A. Manju of the Janata Dal (Secular) won with 38.6% of the vote, 19,898 votes ahead of M.T. Krishnegowda (IND).

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Arkalgud · 2023AC 198
  1. 01
    A. Manju
    JD(S)
    74,844
    38.57%
  2. 02
    M.T. Krishnegowda
    Independent
    54,946
    28.31%
  3. 03
    H.P. Sridhargowda
    INC
    35,974
    18.54%
  4. 04
    H. Yogaramesha
    BJP
    19,549
    10.07%
  5. 05
    Harish Athni
    BSP
    2,400
    1.24%
  6. 10 other candidates · 5,730 votesNOTA · 624 (0.32%)

Margin 19,898 votes · 10.25% of valid votes

2,27,985
Registered electors
2023 election
85.4%
Turnout
-2.3 pts vs 2018
19,898
Victory margin
10.3% of valid votes
May 2023 · candidate-wise result

All 15 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 1,94,067 valid votes, NOTA included.

Arkalgud 2023 assembly election result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1A. ManjuMale · 66 yrsJD(S)74,844
38.57%
2M.T. KrishnegowdaMale · 59 yrsIndependent54,946
28.31%
3H.P. SridhargowdaMale · 42 yrsINC35,974
18.54%
4H. YogarameshaMale · 54 yrsBJP19,549
10.07%
5Harish AthniMale · 38 yrs · SCBSP2,400
1.24%
6B.T. JavaregowdaMale · 67 yrsAAP2,024
1.04%
7Shivaraja G.rMale · 29 yrsUPJP721
0.37%
—NOTANOTA624
0.32%
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8Keshavamurthy H.tMale · 46 yrsKRS572
0.29%
9Srinivasa M.gMale · 31 yrsIndependent554
0.29%
10M.C. Vishwanatha BisalahalliMale · 58 yrsIndependent474
0.24%
11Puneeth B.rMale · 29 yrsIndependent386
0.20%
12PuttarajaMale · 49 yrs · SCIndependent381
0.20%
13M.R. ShivannaMale · 49 yrs · SCIndependent294
0.15%
14Manjunatha H.pMale · 43 yrs · SCBDBRAJP188
0.10%
15Vijaya BharathiFemale · 50 yrsIndependent136
0.07%
Past results

JD(S) held the seat: it also won in 2018.

0%10%20%30%40%50%2008201320182023JD(S) 38.6%INC 18.5%BJP 10.1%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2023A. ManjuJD(S) · 38.6% · margin 19,898Turnout85.4%
2018A. T. RamaswamyJD(S) · 45.0% · margin 10,653Turnout87.7%
2013Manju AINC · 36.0% · margin 8,794Turnout86.0%
2008Manju. AINC · 47.0% · margin 9,040Turnout81.6%

General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.

Arkalgud result 2018

Arkalgud 2018 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1A. T. RamaswamyJD(S)85,064
45.03%
2Manju .aINC74,411
39.39%
3H. YogarameshaBJP22,679
12.01%
4SheshegowdaINCP3,559
1.88%
—NOTANOTA1,189
0.63%
5Manjunatha .h .pBDBRAJP1,035
0.55%
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6H. T. SathyaAIMEP486
0.26%
7Latha .k .mRPI(A)481
0.25%

Arkalgud result 2013

Arkalgud 2013 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Manju AINC61,369
36.04%
2A.t RamaswamyJD(S)52,575
30.88%
3H. YogarameshaIndependent32,477
19.07%
4S. PuttaswamyKJP12,259
7.20%
5K.k YogeshappaIndependent2,789
1.64%
6B.c RajeshBSP2,774
1.63%
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7M.k NatarajBJP1,775
1.04%
8H.s YogeshaIndependent1,021
0.60%
9Shivakumar G ASAJP842
0.49%
10ManjunathaBDBRAJP819
0.48%
11K.b YogegowdaIndependent713
0.42%
12RajashekharaJD(U)444
0.26%
13G.s MuralidharaBSRCP405
0.24%

Arkalgud result 2008

Arkalgud 2008 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Manju. AINC68,257
46.96%
2A. T. RamaswamyJD(S)59,217
40.74%
3K. Nanjunde GowdaBJP9,206
6.33%
4K. S. RamegowdaBSP3,521
2.42%
5H. T. HuchappaSKP2,598
1.79%
6H. D. KrishnaIndependent2,554
1.76%
Map

Arkalgud outlined in orange among the other Karnataka seats, coloured by the party that won each in 2023. Click any seat to open its page.

Other seats in Hassan district

Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.

INCBJPJD(S)Others
Lok Sabha 2024 in this segment

Arkalgud is one of the assembly segments of Hassan. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Hassan candidates.

  • Shreyas. M. PatelINC95,065 51.8%
  • Prajwal RevannaJD(S)80,637 44.0%
  • Gangadhar BahujanBSP2,504 1.4%
  • Devaraj M.yKRS1,272 0.7%
  • H D RevannaPMPT794 0.4%

In the assembly election JD(S) won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, INC led here by 14,428 EVM votes.

Open Hassan Lok Sabha result
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FAQ

Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Arkalgud.

Who won the Arkalgud assembly seat in 2023?

A. Manju of the Janata Dal (Secular) (JD(S)) won Arkalgud in the 2023 Karnataka assembly election with 74,844 votes, which was 38.57% of the valid votes polled.

What was the victory margin in Arkalgud?

The margin was 19,898 votes (10.25% of valid votes). The runner-up was M.T. Krishnegowda of the Independent with 54,946 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Arkalgud in 2023?

Turnout was 85.37%: 1,94,632 of 2,27,985 registered electors voted, across 287 polling stations. That is 2.3 points lower than in 2018.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Arkalgud part of?

Arkalgud is an assembly segment of the Hassan Lok Sabha constituency in Karnataka. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Shreyas. M. Patel got the most EVM votes in this segment.

Is Arkalgud a reserved constituency?

No. Arkalgud is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.

When is the next assembly election in Arkalgud?

The Karnataka assembly elected in 2023 completes its five-year term in 2028, so the next general election is due by then unless the assembly is dissolved early. The Election Commission of India announces the exact schedule.

Source: Election Commission of India, statistical reports for the Karnataka assembly elections of 2023 and 2018 and 2013 and 2008 (2023 report) — detailed results and constituency data summary. Lok Sabha figures: ECI 2024 report 34, assembly segment details. Vote share is of valid votes including NOTA. Party names as listed by ECI. Candidate names are shown as filed; spelling follows ECI.

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