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Assembly constituency 16 · Karnataka

Bailhongal is assembly constituency number 16 in Karnataka, in Belgaum district, and one of the segments of the Belgaum Lok Sabha seat. In the 2023 election Koujalagi. Mahantesh. Shivanand. of the Indian National Congress won with 38.3% of the vote, 2,778 votes ahead of Jagdish Channappa Metgud (BJP).

Bailhongal · 2023AC 16
  1. 01
    Koujalagi. Mahantesh. Shivanand.
    INC
    58,408
    38.28%
  2. 02
    Jagdish Channappa Metgud
    BJP
    55,630
    36.46%
  3. 03
    Dr. Vishwanath I. Patil
    Independent
    25,060
    16.42%
  4. 04
    Shankar. Bharamappa. Madalagi.
    JD(S)
    9,427
    6.18%
  5. 05
    Basanagouda. M. Chikkanagoudar
    AAP
    970
    0.64%
  6. 4 other candidates · 1,782 votesNOTA · 1,319 (0.86%)

Margin 2,778 votes · 1.82% of valid votes

1,95,828
Registered electors
2023 election
78.0%
Turnout
-0.4 pts vs 2018
2,778
Victory margin
1.8% of valid votes
May 2023 · candidate-wise result

All 9 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 1,52,596 valid votes, NOTA included.

Bailhongal 2023 assembly election result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Koujalagi. Mahantesh. Shivanand.Male · 52 yrsINC58,408
38.28%
2Jagdish Channappa MetgudMale · 63 yrsBJP55,630
36.46%
3Dr. Vishwanath I. PatilMale · 59 yrsIndependent25,060
16.42%
4Shankar. Bharamappa. Madalagi.Male · 51 yrsJD(S)9,427
6.18%
—NOTANOTA1,319
0.86%
5Basanagouda. M. ChikkanagoudarMale · 61 yrsAAP970
0.64%
6Rudrappa MalagiMale · 37 yrsUPJP785
0.51%
7Prashant. Rudrappa. JakkappanavarMale · 32 yrsKRPP531
0.35%
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8Irfan BagewadiMale · 37 yrsKRS261
0.17%
9Dayanand Gurputryya ChikkamathMale · 58 yrsIMP205
0.13%
Past results

INC held the seat: it also won in 2018.

0%10%20%30%40%50%2008201320182023INC 38.3%BJP 36.5%KJP 32.1%JD(S) 6.2%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2023Koujalagi. Mahantesh. Shivanand.INC · 38.3% · margin 2,778Turnout78.0%
2018Koujalagi. Mahantesh. Shivanand.INC · 32.5% · margin 5,122Turnout78.4%
2013Dr|| Vishwanath Iranagouda PatilKJP · 32.1% · margin 3,621Turnout77.7%
2008Metgud Virupaxi (jagadish) ChannappaBJP · 46.9% · margin 9,240Turnout71.8%

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

Bailhongal result 2018

Bailhongal 2018 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Koujalagi. Mahantesh. Shivanand.INC47,040
32.49%
2Jagdish. Channappa MetgudIndependent41,918
28.95%
3Vishwanath Iranagouda PatilBJP37,498
25.90%
4Shankar. Bharamappa. MadalagiJD(S)13,548
9.36%
5Sunil. L. Guddakayu.Independent1,767
1.22%
—NOTANOTA1,352
0.93%
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6Duragamma Basappa YarazaraviAIMEP984
0.68%
7Mahadev Somappa. KarabasannavarIndependent693
0.48%

Bailhongal result 2013

Bailhongal 2013 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Dr|| Vishwanath Iranagouda PatilKJP40,709
32.11%
2Jagadish C. MetgudBJP37,088
29.25%
3Basavaraj Shivanand KoujalgiINC36,042
28.42%
4Shankar B MadalagiJD(S)9,475
7.47%
5Madhav Venkatesh KulkarniIndependent1,746
1.38%
6Vittal Siddappa HarijanBSP975
0.77%
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7Dayanand G. ChikkamathSP762
0.60%

Bailhongal result 2008

Bailhongal 2008 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Metgud Virupaxi (jagadish) ChannappaBJP48,988
46.85%
2Koujalagi Mahantesh ShivanandINC39,748
38.01%
3Chandrashekhar Shivalingappa SadhunavarJD(S)10,923
10.45%
4Balappa Somappa ChalakoppIndependent1,608
1.54%
5Batagi Mallikarjun HuchchappaLJP1,017
0.97%
6Panchaksharayya Neelakanthayya GanachariBSP786
0.75%
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7Shrikant Yallappa ShirahattiABHM561
0.54%
8Durgamma Basappa YarzarviIndependent538
0.51%
9Suresh Madivalappa VivekiJD(U)395
0.38%
Map

Bailhongal 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 Belgaum district

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

INCBJPJD(S)Others
Lok Sabha 2024 in this segment

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

  • Jagadish ShettarBJP82,015 56.3%
  • Mrinal R HebbalkarINC60,618 41.6%
  • Basappa Gurusiddappa KumbarKRS650 0.4%
  • Ashok Appaya AppugolBSP511 0.4%
  • Mahadev PatilIndependent227 0.2%

In the assembly election INC won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, BJP led here by 21,397 EVM votes.

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FAQ

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

Who won the Bailhongal assembly seat in 2023?

Koujalagi. Mahantesh. Shivanand. of the Indian National Congress (INC) won Bailhongal in the 2023 Karnataka assembly election with 58,408 votes, which was 38.28% of the valid votes polled.

What was the victory margin in Bailhongal?

The margin was 2,778 votes (1.82% of valid votes). The runner-up was Jagdish Channappa Metgud of the Bharatiya Janata Party with 55,630 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Bailhongal in 2023?

Turnout was 78.02%: 1,52,779 of 1,95,828 registered electors voted, across 224 polling stations. That is 0.4 points lower than in 2018.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bailhongal part of?

Bailhongal is an assembly segment of the Belgaum Lok Sabha constituency in Karnataka. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Jagadish Shettar got the most EVM votes in this segment.

Is Bailhongal a reserved constituency?

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

When is the next assembly election in Bailhongal?

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.