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Assembly constituency 66 · Karnataka

Gadag is assembly constituency number 66 in Karnataka, in Gadag * district, and one of the segments of the Haveri Lok Sabha seat. In the 2023 election H. K. Patil of the Indian National Congress won with 52.8% of the vote, 15,130 votes ahead of Anil. P. Menasinakai (BJP).

Gadag · 2023AC 66
  1. 01
    H. K. Patil
    INC
    89,958
    52.84%
  2. 02
    Anil. P. Menasinakai
    BJP
    74,828
    43.96%
  3. 03
    Rudrappa Basappa Kumbar
    Independent
    729
    0.43%
  4. 04
    Govindagoudra Venkanagoudra Ranganagouda
    JD(S)
    698
    0.41%
  5. 05
    Anand Handi
    KRS
    536
    0.31%
  6. 9 other candidates · 1,940 votesNOTA · 1,543 (0.91%)

Margin 15,130 votes · 8.89% of valid votes

2,22,792
Registered electors
2023 election
76.5%
Turnout
+3.3 pts vs 2018
15,130
Victory margin
8.9% of valid votes
May 2023 · candidate-wise result

All 14 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 1,70,232 valid votes, NOTA included.

Gadag 2023 assembly election result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1H. K. PatilMale · 70 yrsINC89,958
52.84%
2Anil. P. MenasinakaiMale · 49 yrsBJP74,828
43.96%
—NOTANOTA1,543
0.91%
3Rudrappa Basappa KumbarMale · 53 yrsIndependent729
0.43%
4Govindagoudra Venkanagoudra RanganagoudaMale · 51 yrsJD(S)698
0.41%
5Anand HandiMale · 35 yrsKRS536
0.31%
6Doddamani PeersabMale · 50 yrsAAP493
0.29%
7Mallikarjunagouda Shankargouda ParvatagoudraMale · 62 yrsIndependent283
0.17%
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8Sachinkumar KarjekannavarMale · 28 yrsUPJP276
0.16%
9Vishwanath KhanapurMale · 49 yrsIndependent276
0.16%
10Veerabhadrappa Veerappa KabbinadMale · 75 yrsIndependent241
0.14%
11Basavaraj MalodeMale · 38 yrsIndependent106
0.06%
12Pooja Mallappa BevoorFemale · 50 yrsIMP98
0.06%
13B. M. PatilMale · 42 yrsIndependent95
0.06%
14Chandrashekhar DesaiMale · 45 yrsRCMP72
0.04%
Past results

INC held the seat: it also won in 2018.

0%20%40%60%2008201320182023INC 52.8%BJP 44.0%INCP 0.7%BSRCP 27.0%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2023H. K. PatilINC · 52.8% · margin 15,130Turnout76.5%
2018Hanamantagouda Krishnagouda PatilINC · 48.4% · margin 1,868Turnout73.1%
2013H K PatilINC · 51.7% · margin 33,727Turnout71.3%
2008Bidarur Srishilappa VeerupakshappaBJP · 50.6% · margin 8,616Turnout62.3%

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

Gadag result 2018

Gadag 2018 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Hanamantagouda Krishnagouda PatilINC77,699
48.41%
2Anil MensinakaiBJP75,831
47.25%
—NOTANOTA2,007
1.25%
3Basanagouda M PatilINCP1,043
0.65%
4Manjunath Basappa AbbigeriIndependent1,034
0.64%
5Mahaboobsab R SompurBSP985
0.61%
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6Shiraj Urf Shirajahmad BallaryAIMEP791
0.49%
7Vishwanath KhanapurIndependent422
0.26%
8Abdulkhadarsab AIndependent272
0.17%
9Mallikarjun Basappa DesaiRCMP219
0.14%
10Shivaraddeppa S ReddarJD(U)187
0.12%

Gadag result 2013

Gadag 2013 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1H K PatilINC70,475
51.70%
2Anil Prakashbabu MensinkaiBSRCP36,748
26.96%
3Bidarur Shreeshailappa VirupaxappaBJP18,715
13.73%
4S B SankannavarKJP4,808
3.53%
5Andanayya Gurupadayya KurtakotiJD(S)1,339
0.98%
6Satyappanavar Bimappa GoneppaIndependent1,062
0.78%
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7Shyam Motilalasa BhandageSK845
0.62%
8Ashok Mallappa JavaliNCP761
0.56%
9Mahadev H ChalavadiBSP537
0.39%
10Abdulmunaf Abdulsattar KhaziNPP438
0.32%
11Manjunath Vasant NeelgundLJP356
0.26%
12Tirlapur Abdulrahamansab JanglisabJD(U)230
0.17%

Gadag result 2008

Gadag 2008 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Bidarur Srishilappa VeerupakshappaBJP54,414
50.61%
2H K PatilINC45,798
42.59%
3Kalasad Shamshuddin BabajanJD(S)3,665
3.41%
4Ashok Mallappa JawaliSP2,092
1.95%
5S. Basavnneyya HiremathBSP1,553
1.44%
Map

Gadag 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 Gadag * district

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

INCBJPJD(S)Others
Lok Sabha 2024 in this segment

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

  • Basavaraj BommaiBJP88,717 52.4%
  • Anandswamy GaddadevarmathINC78,208 46.2%
  • Sunanda Kariyappa ShirhattiIndependent546 0.3%
  • Khajamohiddin GudageriSP(I)400 0.2%
  • Gangadhar BadigerSUCI293 0.2%

In the assembly election INC won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, BJP led here by 10,509 EVM votes.

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FAQ

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

Who won the Gadag assembly seat in 2023?

H. K. Patil of the Indian National Congress (INC) won Gadag in the 2023 Karnataka assembly election with 89,958 votes, which was 52.84% of the valid votes polled.

What was the victory margin in Gadag?

The margin was 15,130 votes (8.89% of valid votes). The runner-up was Anil. P. Menasinakai of the Bharatiya Janata Party with 74,828 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Gadag in 2023?

Turnout was 76.47%: 1,70,370 of 2,22,792 registered electors voted, across 221 polling stations. That is 3.3 points higher than in 2018.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Gadag part of?

Gadag is an assembly segment of the Haveri Lok Sabha constituency in Karnataka. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Basavaraj Bommai got the most EVM votes in this segment.

Is Gadag a reserved constituency?

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

When is the next assembly election in Gadag?

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.