Kundgol is assembly constituency number 70 in Karnataka, in Dharwad district, and one of the segments of the Dharwad Lok Sabha seat. In the 2023 election M R Patil of the Bharatiya Janata Party won with 49.1% of the vote, 35,341 votes ahead of Kusumavathi Channabasappa Shivalli (INC).
- 01M R PatilBJP76,10549.07%
- 02Kusumavathi Channabasappa ShivalliINC40,76426.28%
- 03Chikkanagoudra Siddanagouda IswaragoudaIndependent30,42519.62%
- 04Hazratali Shaikh JodamaniJD(S)4,3042.78%
- 05Shivanagouda Basanagouda KurattiIndependent7770.50%
- 9 other candidates · 1,710 votesNOTA · 1,001 (0.65%)
Margin 35,341 votes · 22.79% of valid votes
All 14 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 1,55,086 valid votes, NOTA included.
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | M R PatilMale · 61 yrs | BJP | 76,105 | 49.07% |
| 2 | Kusumavathi Channabasappa ShivalliFemale · 53 yrs | INC | 40,764 | 26.28% |
| 3 | Chikkanagoudra Siddanagouda IswaragoudaMale · 70 yrs | Independent | 30,425 | 19.62% |
| 4 | Hazratali Shaikh JodamaniMale · 53 yrs | JD(S) | 4,304 | 2.78% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,001 | 0.65% |
| 5 | Shivanagouda Basanagouda KurattiMale · 27 yrs | Independent | 777 | 0.50% |
| 6 | Niranjanayya Rudrayya ManakattimathMale · 43 yrs | AAP | 620 | 0.40% |
| 7 | Virupakshagouda Naganagouda FakkiragoudraMale · 70 yrs | Independent | 257 | 0.17% |
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| 8 | Yellappa Hanamappa DabagondiMale · 45 yrs | KRPP | 202 | 0.13% |
| 9 | Gangadhar Shivaraddi KhandegoudruMale · 40 yrs | Independent | 194 | 0.13% |
| 10 | Mallikarjun Kallappa TotagerMale · 45 yrs | Independent | 128 | 0.08% |
| 11 | Mahammadahaniph Rajesab KaradiMale · 59 yrs | Independent | 98 | 0.06% |
| 12 | Chandapeer Hajaresab BankapurMale · 45 yrs | Independent | 79 | 0.05% |
| 13 | Suresh KurabagattiMale · 32 yrs · ST | KRS | 68 | 0.04% |
| 14 | Kutbuddin Imamasab BelagaliMale · 43 yrs | Independent | 64 | 0.04% |
The seat changed hands: INC won in 2018, BJP in 2023.
General elections since the 2008 delimitation, plus bye-elections (dashed). Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.
Kundgol bye-election, 19 May 2019
Turnout 82.3% · 1,56,110 of 1,89,700 electors voted
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kusumavati Channabasappa Shivalli | INC | 77,640 | 49.74% |
| 2 | Chikkanagoudra Siddangouda Ishwaragouda | BJP | 76,039 | 48.71% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 939 | 0.60% |
| 3 | Bhandiwad Ishwarappa Shetteppa | Independent | 496 | 0.32% |
| 4 | Somanna Chanabasappa Meti | Independent | 460 | 0.29% |
| 5 | Siddappa Satyappa Godi | Independent | 158 | 0.10% |
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| 6 | Tulasappa Kariyappa Dasar | Independent | 145 | 0.09% |
| 7 | Goni Shaila Suresh | Independent | 138 | 0.09% |
| 8 | Raju Anantsa Naikwadi | Independent | 91 | 0.06% |
Kundgol result 2018
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Channabasappa Sathyappa Shivalli | INC | 64,871 | 43.97% |
| 2 | Chikkanagoudra Siddanagoud Ishwaragod | BJP | 64,237 | 43.54% |
| 3 | Hajaratali A Shekh Jodamani | JD(U) | 7,318 | 4.96% |
| 4 | Akki Mallikarjuna Sahadevappa | JD(S) | 6,280 | 4.26% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,032 | 0.70% |
| 5 | Basavaraj Shivappa Somavarad | INCP | 827 | 0.56% |
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| 6 | Shantappa Veerappa Aladakatti | Independent | 684 | 0.46% |
| 7 | Veerappa Gurushantappa Maradagi | Independent | 604 | 0.41% |
| 8 | Shaila Suresh Goni | AIMEP | 476 | 0.32% |
| 9 | Nagappa Yallappa Balagali | Independent | 308 | 0.21% |
| 10 | Irayya Shivalingayya Hiremath | Independent | 302 | 0.20% |
| 11 | Yallappa Hanamappa Dabagondi | Independent | 297 | 0.20% |
| 12 | Ningappa Siddappa Badiger | Independent | 288 | 0.20% |
Kundgol result 2013
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Channabasappa Satyappa Shivalli | INC | 52,690 | 40.68% |
| 2 | Chikkangoudra Siddangouda Ishwargoud | KJP | 31,618 | 24.41% |
| 3 | M R Patil | BJP | 23,641 | 18.25% |
| 4 | Akki Mallikarjun Sahadevappa | JD(S) | 15,613 | 12.05% |
| 5 | Veerupakshappagouda Nagangouda Fakkiragoudra | Independent | 2,309 | 1.78% |
| 6 | Veerupakshappa Kallimani | BSRCP | 869 | 0.67% |
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| 7 | Channappa Mallappa Kamadolli | Independent | 694 | 0.54% |
| 8 | Kurubar Chandrappa Ganeshappa | BSP | 600 | 0.46% |
| 9 | Kiran Fakkirappa Shetteppanavar | KMP | 576 | 0.44% |
| 10 | Gokak Jailani Mahabubsab | Independent | 498 | 0.38% |
| 11 | Kutubuddin Imamsab Belagali | NPP | 409 | 0.32% |
Kundgol result 2008
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chikkangoudra Siddangouda Ishwaragouda | BJP | 43,307 | 39.03% |
| 2 | Channabasappa Sathyappa Shivalli | INC | 36,931 | 33.28% |
| 3 | Siddanagoudra Parvatagouda Chanaveeranagouda | JD(S) | 19,077 | 17.19% |
| 4 | Patil Sureshagouda Chanabasanagouda | SP | 3,305 | 2.98% |
| 5 | Nadaf Hazarathsaheb Lattesab | BSP | 2,236 | 2.02% |
| 6 | Maruti Madevappa Vaddar | Independent | 1,926 | 1.74% |
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| 7 | Naikar Parameshappa Basappa | Independent | 964 | 0.87% |
| 8 | Gangadhara Shivappa Dharennavar | RAHS | 943 | 0.85% |
| 9 | Chikkappa Ningappa Shyagoti | Independent | 793 | 0.71% |
| 10 | Kallimani Verupakshappa Basavanneppa | LJP | 463 | 0.42% |
| 11 | Tippanagouda Veeranagouda Patil | Independent | 435 | 0.39% |
| 12 | Koti Ishwarappa Basappa | JD(U) | 299 | 0.27% |
| 13 | Gudemmanavar Gangappa Mareppa | Independent | 279 | 0.25% |
Kundgol 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 Dharwad district
Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.
Kundgol is one of the assembly segments of Dharwad. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Dharwad candidates.
- Pralhad JoshiBJP75,544 49.4%
- Vinod AsootiINC73,884 48.4%
- Shakeelahmad.d.mullaIndependent761 0.5%
- S. S. PatilIndependent684 0.4%
- Raju Anantsa NaikwadiIndependent484 0.3%
In the assembly election BJP won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, BJP led here by 1,660 EVM votes.
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Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Kundgol.
Who won the Kundgol assembly seat in 2023?
M R Patil of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won Kundgol in the 2023 Karnataka assembly election with 76,105 votes, which was 49.07% of the valid votes polled.
What was the victory margin in Kundgol?
The margin was 35,341 votes (22.79% of valid votes). The runner-up was Kusumavathi Channabasappa Shivalli of the Indian National Congress with 40,764 votes.
What was the voter turnout in Kundgol in 2023?
Turnout was 83.18%: 1,55,406 of 1,86,825 registered electors voted, across 214 polling stations. That is 4.4 points higher than in 2018.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kundgol part of?
Kundgol is an assembly segment of the Dharwad Lok Sabha constituency in Karnataka. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Pralhad Joshi got the most EVM votes in this segment.
Has Kundgol had a bye-election?
Yes. In the bye-election on 19 May 2019, Kusumavati Channabasappa Shivalli (Indian National Congress) won by 1,601 votes.
Is Kundgol a reserved constituency?
No. Kundgol is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.
When is the next assembly election in Kundgol?
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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