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Assembly constituency 24 · Karnataka

Bagalkot is assembly constituency number 24 in Karnataka, in Bagalkot * district, and one of the segments of the Bagalkot Lok Sabha seat. In the 2023 election Meti. Hullappa. Yamanappa of the Indian National Congress won with 46.6% of the vote, 5,878 votes ahead of Veerabhadrayya (veeranna) Charantimath (BJP). A bye-election on 9 Apr 2026 was won by Umesh Hullappa Meti (INC), the current MLA.

Bagalkot · 2023AC 24
  1. 01
    Meti. Hullappa. Yamanappa
    INC
    79,336
    46.57%
  2. 02
    Veerabhadrayya (veeranna) Charantimath
    BJP
    73,458
    43.12%
  3. 03
    Charantimath. Mallikarjun. Chandrashekharayya.
    Independent
    10,116
    5.94%
  4. 04
    Devaraj H. Patil
    JD(S)
    3,470
    2.04%
  5. 05
    Ramesh R Badnur
    AAP
    1,007
    0.59%
  6. 6 other candidates · 1,747 votesNOTA · 1,236 (0.73%)

Margin 5,878 votes · 3.45% of valid votes

2,45,532
Registered electors
2023 election
69.5%
Turnout
-0.6 pts vs 2018
5,878
Victory margin
3.5% of valid votes
May 2023 · candidate-wise result

All 11 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 1,70,370 valid votes, NOTA included.

Bagalkot 2023 assembly election result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Meti. Hullappa. YamanappaMale · 77 yrsINC79,336
46.57%
2Veerabhadrayya (veeranna) CharantimathMale · 59 yrsBJP73,458
43.12%
3Charantimath. Mallikarjun. Chandrashekharayya.Male · 51 yrsIndependent10,116
5.94%
4Devaraj H. PatilMale · 52 yrsJD(S)3,470
2.04%
—NOTANOTA1,236
0.73%
5Ramesh R BadnurMale · 43 yrsAAP1,007
0.59%
6M.s.hiremathMale · 38 yrsIndependent480
0.28%
7Prakash. Saranayak.Male · 38 yrs · SCKJP366
0.21%
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8Prashant. Sharanappa. RaoMale · 43 yrs · SCIndependent347
0.20%
9Nagaraj.s. KallakuttagarMale · 43 yrsIndependent235
0.14%
10R.d.babuMale · 49 yrsKRS184
0.11%
11Muttappa. Mudakappa HirekumbiMale · 50 yrsRTBHP135
0.08%
Past results

The seat changed hands: BJP won in 2018, INC in 2023.

0%20%40%60%2008201320182023INC 46.6%BJP 43.1%BSP 0.6%JD(S) 2.0%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2026 byeUmesh Hullappa MetiINC · 55.4% · margin 22,332Turnout68.7%
2023Meti. Hullappa. YamanappaINC · 46.6% · margin 5,878Turnout69.5%
2018Veerabhadrayya (veeranna) CharantimathBJP · 53.0% · margin 15,934Turnout70.0%
2013Meti Hullappa YamanappaINC · 48.7% · margin 2,900Turnout69.5%
2008Charantimath Viranna Chandrashekharayya.BJP · 42.0% · margin 9,246Turnout62.4%

General elections since the 2008 delimitation, plus bye-elections (dashed). Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.

Bagalkot bye-election, 9 Apr 2026

Turnout 68.7% · 1,78,631 of 2,60,182 electors voted

Bagalkot bye-election 2026-04-09 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Umesh Hullappa MetiINC98,919
55.41%
2Charantimath Veerabhadrayya (veeranna)BJP76,587
42.90%
—NOTANOTA1,458
0.82%
3Anthosh SavvaseUPJP521
0.29%
4Ravi Shivappa PadasalagiIndependent389
0.22%
5Anand JakatiIndependent198
0.11%
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6Nagaraj.s.kalakutagarKRS154
0.09%
7Siddappa GodiAIJP131
0.07%
8Talawar ShivakumarBLIP112
0.06%
9Thejoramashetty DevangaJanatha Chaluvali Bharatha62
0.03%

Bagalkot result 2018

Bagalkot 2018 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Veerabhadrayya (veeranna) CharantimathBJP85,653
53.03%
2Meti Hullappa YamanappaINC69,719
43.17%
—NOTANOTA1,902
1.18%
3Mohan Mallikarjuan JigalurBSP996
0.62%
4Parashuram Laxman NeelnaikBRPP931
0.58%
5Mohammedsaleem Dongrisab PathanIndependent756
0.47%
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6Hireamath Veerabhadrayya RudrayyaIndependent388
0.24%
7Mallinath Irannayya HiremathPPRP236
0.15%
8Manohar Somappa MetiIndependent227
0.14%
9Amarasab Noorsab PunekarIndependent201
0.12%
10Mosheenkhan Muniraahmad KhajiINCP182
0.11%
11Babusha Dastagirasab Rolli Urf R.d BabuIndependent171
0.11%
12Nagaraj Shivaputrappa KalakutagarIndependent149
0.09%

Bagalkot result 2013

Bagalkot 2013 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Meti Hullappa YamanappaINC68,216
48.74%
2Charantimath Veeranna ChandrashekharayyaBJP65,316
46.67%
3Parashuram Manasing RathodIndependent1,941
1.39%
4Basavaraj Sanganagouda Patil (jakkanagoudra)JD(S)1,882
1.34%
5Parashuram Laxman NeelanayakWPOI1,559
1.11%
6Babusha Dastgeersab Jr.upendra)BSP1,052
0.75%

Bagalkot result 2008

Bagalkot 2008 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Charantimath Viranna Chandrashekharayya.BJP46,452
42.02%
2Meti Hullappa YamanappaINC37,206
33.66%
3P. H. PujarJD(S)17,389
15.73%
4Tapashetti Prakash IshwarappaIndependent4,513
4.08%
5Abbaskhan Shanukhan MujawarBSP1,669
1.51%
6Khaji Kutubsab BashasabSP1,397
1.26%
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7Godi Siddappa SatyappaIndependent1,133
1.02%
8Girish Tammannarao KulakarniIndependent791
0.72%
Map

Bagalkot 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 Bagalkot * district

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

INCBJPJD(S)Others
Lok Sabha 2024 in this segment

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

  • Gaddigoudar. Parvatagouda. Chandanagouda.BJP88,115 52.7%
  • Samyukta Shivanand PatilINC74,093 44.3%
  • Parashuram. Laxman. NeelanaikIndependent746 0.4%
  • Nagaraj. S. KalkutagarIndependent659 0.4%
  • Anthosh SavvaseUPJP617 0.4%

In the assembly election INC won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, BJP led here by 14,022 EVM votes.

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FAQ

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

Who won the Bagalkot assembly seat in 2023?

Meti. Hullappa. Yamanappa of the Indian National Congress (INC) won Bagalkot in the 2023 Karnataka assembly election with 79,336 votes, which was 46.57% of the valid votes polled.

What was the victory margin in Bagalkot?

The margin was 5,878 votes (3.45% of valid votes). The runner-up was Veerabhadrayya (veeranna) Charantimath of the Bharatiya Janata Party with 73,458 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Bagalkot in 2023?

Turnout was 69.46%: 1,70,548 of 2,45,532 registered electors voted, across 264 polling stations. That is 0.6 points lower than in 2018.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bagalkot part of?

Bagalkot is an assembly segment of the Bagalkot Lok Sabha constituency in Karnataka. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Gaddigoudar. Parvatagouda. Chandanagouda. got the most EVM votes in this segment.

Has Bagalkot had a bye-election?

Yes. In the bye-election on 9 Apr 2026, Umesh Hullappa Meti (Indian National Congress) won by 22,332 votes.

Is Bagalkot a reserved constituency?

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

When is the next assembly election in Bagalkot?

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.