Kudachi is assembly constituency number 5 in Karnataka, in Belgaum district, and one of the segments of the Chikkodi Lok Sabha seat. In the 2023 election Mahendra. Kallappa. Tammannavar of the Indian National Congress won with 56.9% of the vote, 25,243 votes ahead of P. Rajeev (BJP).
- 01Mahendra. Kallappa. TammannavarINC85,32156.87%
- 02P. RajeevBJP60,07840.04%
- 03Anand. V. MalagiJD(S)1,5661.04%
- 04Shreeshail. H. BhajantriKRPP1,2400.83%
- 05C M KrishnaDrAPP6090.41%
- 2 other candidates · 583 votesNOTA · 643 (0.43%)
Margin 25,243 votes · 16.82% of valid votes
All 7 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 1,50,040 valid votes, NOTA included.
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mahendra. Kallappa. TammannavarMale · 45 yrs · SC | INC | 85,321 | 56.87% |
| 2 | P. RajeevMale · 45 yrs · SC | BJP | 60,078 | 40.04% |
| 3 | Anand. V. MalagiMale · 26 yrs · SC | JD(S) | 1,566 | 1.04% |
| 4 | Shreeshail. H. BhajantriMale · 40 yrs · SC | KRPP | 1,240 | 0.83% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 643 | 0.43% |
| 5 | C M KrishnaMale · 40 yrs · SC | DrAPP | 609 | 0.41% |
| 6 | Kadrolli ChandrakantMale · 45 yrs · SC | BSP | 369 | 0.25% |
| 7 | Yallappa Yamanappa ShingeMale · 44 yrs · SC | Independent | 214 | 0.14% |
The seat changed hands: BJP won in 2018, INC in 2023.
General elections since the 2008 delimitation, plus bye-elections (dashed). Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.
Kudachi bye-election, 12 May 2018
Turnout 75.7% · 1,36,655 of 1,80,508 electors voted
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | P. Rajeev | BJP | 67,781 | 49.60% |
| 2 | Amit.sharma. Ghatage | INC | 52,773 | 38.62% |
| 3 | Suresh Gurappa Talawar | Independent | 6,731 | 4.93% |
| 4 | Aihole Gajendra | JD(S) | 1,532 | 1.12% |
| 5 | Sangeeta Gajendra Kamble | Independent | 1,105 | 0.81% |
| 6 | Sanjeev Basappa Kamble | Independent | 1,045 | 0.76% |
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| 7 | Ramappa Bharamappa Bhajanani | Independent | 1,004 | 0.73% |
| 8 | Rudkar Yogesha | Independent | 787 | 0.58% |
| 9 | Ahok Tammanna Gupte | Independent | 680 | 0.50% |
| 10 | Sadashiv. C. Maga | ASP | 634 | 0.46% |
| 11 | Ajjappagol Kiran Mahadev | JHP | 368 | 0.27% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 350 | 0.26% |
| 12 | Parsuram.v.shindee | RRI(A) | 298 | 0.22% |
| 13 | Annappa.s.aigall | ICP | 297 | 0.22% |
| 14 | K.narasapp | Independent | 246 | 0.18% |
| 15 | Thavarsingh.r. Rathod | Shiv Sena | 227 | 0.17% |
| 16 | Asode Janglij. Sanyappa | Independent | 218 | 0.16% |
| 17 | Dr. Jasmin.saleen Alase | Independent | 201 | 0.15% |
| 18 | Raju.appasaneb.nippanikar | BRP | 194 | 0.14% |
| 19 | Surundra.hgare | BMP | 184 | 0.13% |
Kudachi result 2018
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | P.rajeev | BJP | 67,781 | 49.60% |
| 2 | Amit Shama Ghatage | INC | 52,773 | 38.62% |
| 3 | Suresh Gurappa Talawar | Independent | 6,731 | 4.93% |
| 4 | Aihole Rajendra Annappa | JD(S) | 1,532 | 1.12% |
| 5 | Sangeeta Gajendra Kamble | Independent | 1,105 | 0.81% |
| 6 | Sanjeev Basappa Kambale | Independent | 1,045 | 0.76% |
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| 7 | Ramappa Bharamappa Bhajantri | Independent | 1,004 | 0.73% |
| 8 | Rodkar Yogesh Pandurang | Independent | 787 | 0.58% |
| 9 | Ashok Tammanna Gupte | Independent | 680 | 0.50% |
| 10 | Sadashiv C. Mang | ASP | 634 | 0.46% |
| 11 | Ajjappagol Kiran Mahadev | JAHP | 368 | 0.27% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 348 | 0.25% |
| 12 | Parshuram V. Shinde | RPI(A) | 298 | 0.22% |
| 13 | Annappa S. Aigali | INCP | 297 | 0.22% |
| 14 | K. Narasappa | Independent | 246 | 0.18% |
| 15 | Thavarasing R. Rathod | Shiv Sena | 227 | 0.17% |
| 16 | Asode Janglu Sattyappa | Independent | 218 | 0.16% |
| 17 | Dr. Jasmin Saleem Alase | Independent | 201 | 0.15% |
| 18 | Raju Appasaheb Nippanikar | BRPP | 194 | 0.14% |
| 19 | Surendra Ugare | BMUP | 184 | 0.13% |
Kudachi result 2013
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | P.rajeev | BSRCP | 71,057 | 61.59% |
| 2 | Ghatage Shama Bhima | INC | 24,823 | 21.52% |
| 3 | Mahendra Kallappa Tammannavar | BJP | 14,310 | 12.40% |
| 4 | Parashuram Santram Gadivaddar | KJP | 1,066 | 0.92% |
| 5 | Shantaram Sakharam Sannakki | JD(S) | 1,050 | 0.91% |
| 6 | Shrimant Tukaram Kadam | Independent | 937 | 0.81% |
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| 7 | Hullennavar Ningappa Tayappa | KaSP | 730 | 0.63% |
| 8 | Shekhar Shripati Kamble | Independent | 598 | 0.52% |
| 9 | Mallesh Ramappa Kasturi | BSP | 515 | 0.45% |
| 10 | Rajkumar Mahadev Bhosale | Independent | 289 | 0.25% |
Kudachi result 2008
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ghatage Shama Bhima | INC | 29,481 | 31.69% |
| 2 | Mahendra K Tammannavar | BJP | 28,715 | 30.87% |
| 3 | Rajeev P. | Independent | 22,978 | 24.70% |
| 4 | Bhimappa Channappa Sarikar | JD(S) | 4,045 | 4.35% |
| 5 | M Venkataswamy | Independent | 2,252 | 2.42% |
| 6 | Maya Subhas Sonavane | Independent | 2,138 | 2.30% |
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| 7 | Asode Raju Maruti | BSP | 1,910 | 2.05% |
| 8 | Dodamani Ramu Amrut | Independent | 961 | 1.03% |
| 9 | Mahesh Nadoni | Independent | 537 | 0.58% |
Kudachi 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
- Nippani
- Chikkodi-Sadalga
- Athani
- Kagwad
- Raybag
- Hukkeri
- Arabhavi
- Gokak
- Yemkanmardi
- Belgaum Uttar
- Belgaum Dakshin
- Belgaum Rural
- Khanapur
- Kittur
- Bailhongal
- Saundatti Yellamma
- Ramdurg
Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.
Kudachi is one of the assembly segments of Chikkodi. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Chikkodi candidates.
- Priyanka Satish JarkiholiINC84,158 55.0%
- Annasaheb Shankar JolleBJP61,570 40.3%
- Kallolikar Shambhu KrishnaIndependent3,829 2.5%
- Appasaheb Shripati KuraneSJPA555 0.4%
- Sammed Saradar VardhamaneIndependent478 0.3%
In the assembly election INC won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, INC led here by 22,588 EVM votes.
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Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Kudachi.
Who won the Kudachi assembly seat in 2023?
Mahendra. Kallappa. Tammannavar of the Indian National Congress (INC) won Kudachi in the 2023 Karnataka assembly election with 85,321 votes, which was 56.87% of the valid votes polled.
What was the victory margin in Kudachi?
The margin was 25,243 votes (16.82% of valid votes). The runner-up was P. Rajeev of the Bharatiya Janata Party with 60,078 votes.
What was the voter turnout in Kudachi in 2023?
Turnout was 77.63%: 1,50,262 of 1,93,564 registered electors voted, across 217 polling stations. That is 1.9 points higher than in 2018.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kudachi part of?
Kudachi is an assembly segment of the Chikkodi Lok Sabha constituency in Karnataka. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Priyanka Satish Jarkiholi got the most EVM votes in this segment.
Has Kudachi had a bye-election?
Yes. In the bye-election on 12 May 2018, P. Rajeev (Bharatiya Janata Party) won by 15,008 votes.
Is Kudachi a reserved constituency?
Yes. Kudachi is reserved for scheduled castes (sc), so only candidates from that community can contest, while all registered voters in the seat can vote.
When is the next assembly election in Kudachi?
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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