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Lok Sabha constituency 11 · Karnataka

Dharwad is parliamentary constituency number 11 in Karnataka, made up of 8 assembly segments. In the 2024 general election Pralhad Joshi of the Bharatiya Janata Party won with 52.4% of the vote, 97,324 votes ahead of Vinod Asooti (INC).

Dharwad · 2024PC 11
  1. 01
    Pralhad Joshi
    BJP
    7,16,231
    52.41%
  2. 02
    Vinod Asooti
    INC
    6,18,907
    45.29%
  3. 03
    Shakeelahmad.d.mulla
    Independent
    5,872
    0.43%
  4. 04
    S. S. Patil
    Independent
    5,161
    0.38%
  5. 05
    Raju Anantsa Naikwadi
    Independent
    3,601
    0.26%
  6. 12 other candidates · 10,572 votesNOTA · 6,147 (0.45%)

Margin 97,324 votes · 7.12% of valid votes

18,34,015
Registered electors
2024 election
74.5%
Turnout
7 May 2024
97,324
Victory margin
7.1% of valid votes
2024 · candidate-wise result

All 17 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of 13,66,491 valid votes, NOTA included.

Dharwad 2024 Lok Sabha result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Pralhad JoshiMale · 61 yrsBJP7,16,231
52.41%
2Vinod AsootiMale · 34 yrsINC6,18,907
45.29%
—NOTANOTA6,147
0.45%
3Shakeelahmad.d.mullaMale · 42 yrsIndependent5,872
0.43%
4S. S. PatilMale · 54 yrsIndependent5,161
0.38%
5Raju Anantsa NaikwadiMale · 45 yrsIndependent3,601
0.26%
6Javeed Ahamed Belgaumkar.Male · 47 yrsNBEP3,558
0.26%
7Sharanabasav GonavarMale · 34 yrsSUCI1,167
0.09%
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8Balanagoudra MallikarjunagoudaMale · 60 yrsIndependent987
0.07%
9Takappa Yallappa KalalMale · 75 yrsPHJSP905
0.07%
10Bugadi Basavalingappa IrappaMale · 43 yrsUPJP800
0.06%
11Nagaraj. Karennavar.Male · 40 yrsKRS555
0.04%
12Praveen H. H.Male · 32 yrsIndependent548
0.04%
13Dr. Gurappa H ImrapurMale · 64 yrsIndependent514
0.04%
14Bankapur ShoukataliMale · 33 yrsTPSTP473
0.03%
15Vinod Dasharath GhodkeMale · 58 yrsPBI411
0.03%
16Venkatesh Prasad. HMale · 45 yrs · SCILP(AP)337
0.02%
17Mohammed Ismail MuktiMale · 46 yrsBPKP317
0.02%
Past results

Winners and vote share in every Lok Sabha election on the current boundaries.

0%20%40%60%2009201420192024BJP 52.4%INC 45.3%BSP 0.5%JD(S) 0.8%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2024Pralhad JoshiBJP · 52.4% · margin 97,324Turnout74.5%
2019Pralhad JoshiBJP · 56.4% · margin 2,05,072Turnout70.3%
2014Pralhad JoshiBJP · 52.4% · margin 1,13,657Turnout66.0%
2009Pralhad JoshiBJP · 56.0% · margin 1,37,663Turnout56.5%

Dharwad Lok Sabha result 2019

Dharwad 2019 Lok Sabha result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Pralhad JoshiBJP6,84,837
56.43%
2Vinay KulkarniINC4,79,765
39.54%
3Irappa MadarBSP6,344
0.52%
4Somashekhar. Peeraji. Yadav.Independent5,400
0.44%
5Gangadhar BadigerSUCI(C)4,755
0.39%
6Mallikarjunagouda Giriyappagouda BalanagoudraIndependent4,458
0.37%
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7Raju. Anantsa. NaikwadiIndependent4,426
0.36%
8Hashinabanu TapalvaleIndependent4,375
0.36%
9Maradagi Veerappa GurushantappaIndependent4,081
0.34%
—NOTANOTA3,512
0.29%
10Shakeel Ahmad Abdulsattar DodwadIndependent1,895
0.16%
11Makhtum Khan. Hasanalikhan SirdesaiIndependent1,740
0.14%
12Santosh NandurUPJP1,566
0.13%
13Vadiraj Mannari Madhusudhan (pandurangi)AINHCP1,189
0.10%
14B. G. SangannavarIndependent1,093
0.09%
15Dundasi Abdulrahiman Mahammad HanifIndependent905
0.07%
16Udayakumar Ayyappa AmbigerIndependent899
0.07%
17Raju Harishchandra KambleAMKP829
0.07%
18Vinod D GhodkePBI725
0.06%
19Revanshiddappa Basavaraj TalawarBPKP711
0.06%

Dharwad Lok Sabha result 2014

Dharwad 2014 Lok Sabha result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Pralhad JoshiBJP5,45,395
52.38%
2Vinay KulkarniINC4,31,738
41.46%
—NOTANOTA12,937
1.24%
3Bankapur. Hanumanthappa MallappaJD(S)8,836
0.85%
4Irappa Bharamappa MadarBSP6,858
0.66%
5Shailendra PatilIndependent6,196
0.60%
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6Pramod Hanumantharao MuthalikIndependent5,465
0.52%
7Hemant KumarAAP4,349
0.42%
8Gurushantappa H. Chalavadi.RPI(A)4,128
0.40%
9Shreekant KabadiIndependent3,018
0.29%
10Sanjay KothariIndependent2,359
0.23%
11Vikas B. SoppinIndependent2,174
0.21%
12Gangadhar S. BadigerSUCI1,785
0.17%
13Maruti Ramappa HanasiIndependent1,587
0.15%
14Shakeel Abdulsattar DodwadIndependent1,368
0.13%
15Irshad Begam Adhoni.Independent1,053
0.10%
16Imamsab Mehboobsab Torgal.Independent995
0.10%
17Dokka AnandarajIndependent985
0.09%

Dharwad Lok Sabha result 2009

Dharwad 2009 Lok Sabha result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Pralhad JoshiBJP4,46,786
55.97%
2Kunnur Manjunath ChannappaINC3,09,123
38.73%
3Talakallamath Mahesh GurupadayyaNCP7,176
0.90%
4Shankarappa Gurushiddappa YadavannavarIndependent6,502
0.81%
5Kashimsab MullaBSP5,981
0.75%
6Hanumantsa Chandrakantsa NiranjanJD(U)4,921
0.62%
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7Bagwan Nasir PapulsabIndependent2,967
0.37%
8Ramachandra Kalingappa MaharIndependent2,673
0.33%
9Basavaraj Ramanna BalannavarIndependent2,477
0.31%
10Basanagouda Mudigouda HanasiIndependent2,029
0.25%
11J. BhaskarIndependent1,592
0.20%
12Gurupadagouda Venkanagouda PatilIndependent1,423
0.18%
13Zameer KhanIndependent1,390
0.17%
14Ali M.sandimaniIndependent1,199
0.15%
15Ibrahim KallimaniIndependent1,063
0.13%
16Ashok Vishnusa BaddiIndependent912
0.11%
Assembly segments

Lead of Pralhad Joshi (BJP) over Vinod Asooti (INC) in each assembly segment. Bars to the right are segments the winner led; bars to the left went to the runner-up.

◀ Vinod Asooti (INC) ledPralhad Joshi (BJP) led ▶

EVM votes by assembly segment (ECI report 34). Postal ballots are counted at constituency level only, so segment totals are slightly lower than the final result.

Assembly segments of Dharwad: Lok Sabha lead and assembly winner
SegmentElectorsLed in Lok Sabha 2024Assembly winner (latest)
Navalgund AC 692,13,581INC by 17,212INC (2023)
Kundgol AC 701,91,694BJP by 1,660BJP (2023)
Dharwad AC 712,25,255BJP by 21,316INC (2023)
Hubli-Dharwad-East AC 722,22,242INC by 26,776INC (2023)
Hubli-Dharwad-Central AC 732,67,326BJP by 51,318BJP (2023)
Hubli-Dharwad-West AC 742,80,234BJP by 41,588BJP (2023)
Kalghatgi AC 752,00,375BJP by 32,737INC (2023)
Shiggaon AC 832,33,308INC by 8,598BJP (2023)
Map

Dharwad outlined in orange among the Karnataka Lok Sabha seats, each coloured by the 2024 winner. Click a seat to open it. Boundaries are approximate.

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FAQ

Answers use the Election Commission of India statistical report for the 2024 general election.

Who won the Dharwad Lok Sabha seat in 2024?

Pralhad Joshi of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won Dharwad in the 2024 Lok Sabha election with 7,16,231 votes (52.41%). The margin over Vinod Asooti (INC) was 97,324 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Dharwad in 2024?

13,66,570 of 18,34,015 registered electors voted, a turnout of 74.51% across 1,901 polling stations.

Which assembly segments are in Dharwad?

Dharwad is made up of 8 assembly segments: Navalgund, Kundgol, Dharwad, Hubli-Dharwad-East, Hubli-Dharwad-Central, Hubli-Dharwad-West, Kalghatgi, Shiggaon. Pralhad Joshi led in 5 of them on EVM votes.

Who has won Dharwad in past Lok Sabha elections?

2024: Pralhad Joshi (BJP); 2019: Pralhad Joshi (BJP); 2014: Pralhad Joshi (BJP); 2009: Pralhad Joshi (BJP).

Is Dharwad a reserved Lok Sabha seat?

No, Dharwad is a general (unreserved) constituency.

When is the next Lok Sabha election for Dharwad?

The Lok Sabha elected in 2024 completes its five-year term in 2029, so the next general election is due by mid-2029 unless the house is dissolved early or a bye-election is held for this seat.

Source: Election Commission of India, General Election to Lok Sabha 2024 statistical reports — 33 (constituency-wise detailed result), 32 (constituency data summary) and 34 (details of assembly segments). Segment figures are EVM votes only. Boundaries: DataMeet india_pc_2019 (simplified, CC0), approximate.