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Lok Sabha constituency 5 · Karnataka · SC

Gulbarga is parliamentary constituency number 5 in Karnataka, made up of 8 assembly segments. In the 2024 general election Radhakrishna of the Indian National Congress won with 49.8% of the vote, 27,205 votes ahead of Dr. Umesh G Jadhav (BJP).

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Gulbarga · 2024PC 5
  1. 01
    Radhakrishna
    INC
    6,52,321
    49.78%
  2. 02
    Dr. Umesh G Jadhav
    BJP
    6,25,116
    47.70%
  3. 03
    Hucheshwara Wathar Gour
    BSP
    7,888
    0.60%
  4. 04
    Sundar
    Independent
    3,677
    0.28%
  5. 05
    Jyoti Ramesh Chavan
    Independent
    2,805
    0.21%
  6. 9 other candidates · 10,241 votesNOTA · 8,429 (0.64%)

Margin 27,205 votes · 2.08% of valid votes

20,98,778
Registered electors
2024 election
62.5%
Turnout
7 May 2024
27,205
Victory margin
2.1% of valid votes
2024 · candidate-wise result

All 14 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of 13,10,477 valid votes, NOTA included.

Gulbarga 2024 Lok Sabha result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1RadhakrishnaMale · 63 yrs · SCINC6,52,321
49.78%
2Dr. Umesh G JadhavMale · 65 yrs · SCBJP6,25,116
47.70%
—NOTANOTA8,429
0.64%
3Hucheshwara Wathar GourMale · 53 yrs · SCBSP7,888
0.60%
4SundarMale · 40 yrs · SCIndependent3,677
0.28%
5Jyoti Ramesh ChavanFemale · 33 yrs · SCIndependent2,805
0.21%
6Sharanappa (pintu)Male · 30 yrs · SCIndependent1,884
0.14%
7Tarabai BhoviFemale · 41 yrs · SCIndependent1,550
0.12%
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8Ramesh Bhimsing ChavanMale · 39 yrs · SCIndependent1,334
0.10%
9Anand SinnurMale · 34 yrs · SCIndependent1,280
0.10%
10Nagendra RaoMale · 30 yrs · SCUPJP1,226
0.09%
11S.m.sharmaMale · 39 yrs · SCSUCI1,144
0.09%
12RajkumarMale · 44 yrs · SCBBKD709
0.05%
13Vijay JadhavMale · 36 yrs · SCKRS560
0.04%
14B. Vijaykumar ChinchansoorkarMale · 40 yrs · SCPHJSP554
0.04%
Past results

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

0%20%40%60%2009201420192024INC 49.8%BJP 47.7%BSP 0.6%JD(S) 1.6%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2024RadhakrishnaINC · 49.8% · margin 27,205Turnout62.5%
2019Dr. Umesh G JadhavBJP · 52.1% · margin 95,452Turnout61.1%
2014Mallikarjun KhargeINC · 50.8% · margin 74,733Turnout58.0%
2009Mallikarjun KhargeINC · 45.5% · margin 13,404Turnout49.2%

Gulbarga Lok Sabha result 2019

Gulbarga 2019 Lok Sabha result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Dr. Umesh G JadhavBJP6,20,192
52.14%
2Mallikarjun KhargeINC5,24,740
44.12%
3K. B. VasuBSP10,865
0.91%
—NOTANOTA10,487
0.88%
4Vijay JadhavSJPA6,507
0.55%
5Ramesh Bheemsingh ChavanIndependent5,056
0.43%
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6S. M. SharmaSUCI(C)2,249
0.19%
7Dr. M. P. DarakeshwaraiahIndependent2,036
0.17%
8Mahesh LambaniUPJP1,783
0.15%
9Shankar JadhavBHPP1,649
0.14%
10D. K. Konkate KeroorRSPS1,485
0.12%
11G. TimmarajuIndependent1,361
0.11%
12RajkumarBBKD951
0.08%

Gulbarga Lok Sabha result 2014

Gulbarga 2014 Lok Sabha result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Mallikarjun KhargeINC5,07,193
50.84%
2Revunaik BelamagiBJP4,32,460
43.35%
3D.G. SagarJD(S)15,690
1.57%
4Danni Mahadev B.BSP11,428
1.15%
—NOTANOTA9,888
0.99%
5B.t.lalitha NaikAAP9,074
0.91%
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6S.M. SharmaSUCI4,943
0.50%
7RamuIndependent4,085
0.41%
8Shankar JadhavBHPP2,877
0.29%

Gulbarga Lok Sabha result 2009

Gulbarga 2009 Lok Sabha result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Mallikarjun KhargeINC3,45,241
45.46%
2Revunaik BelamgiBJP3,31,837
43.70%
3Babu Honna NaikJD(S)27,130
3.57%
4Shivakumar . KollurIndependent13,818
1.82%
5Mahadev. B. DhanniBSP13,575
1.79%
6Dr. K. T. PaluskarPRCP8,656
1.14%
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7H.V. DiwakarIndependent6,348
0.84%
8Shankar JadhavBHPP5,226
0.69%
9Ravikumar Shalimani SedamANC3,777
0.50%
10Shanker KodlaJD(U)3,777
0.50%
Assembly segments

Lead of Radhakrishna (INC) over Dr. Umesh G Jadhav (BJP) in each assembly segment. Bars to the right are segments the winner led; bars to the left went to the runner-up.

◀ Dr. Umesh G Jadhav (BJP) ledRadhakrishna (INC) 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 Gulbarga: Lok Sabha lead and assembly winner
SegmentElectorsLed in Lok Sabha 2024Assembly winner (latest)
Afzalpur AC 342,37,406BJP by 20,629INC (2023)
Jewargi AC 352,47,829BJP by 5,026INC (2023)
Gurmitkal AC 392,55,231BJP by 16,402JD(S) (2023)
Chittapur AC 402,47,025INC by 16,340INC (2023)
Sedam AC 412,31,938INC by 9,207INC (2023)
Gulbarga Rural AC 432,68,860INC by 2,077BJP (2023)
Gulbarga Dakshin AC 442,91,194BJP by 9,288INC (2023)
Gulbarga Uttar AC 453,19,295INC by 51,729INC (2023)
Map

Gulbarga 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 Gulbarga Lok Sabha seat in 2024?

Radhakrishna of the Indian National Congress (INC) won Gulbarga in the 2024 Lok Sabha election with 6,52,321 votes (49.78%). The margin over Dr. Umesh G Jadhav (BJP) was 27,205 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Gulbarga in 2024?

13,11,233 of 20,98,778 registered electors voted, a turnout of 62.48% across 2,166 polling stations.

Which assembly segments are in Gulbarga?

Gulbarga is made up of 8 assembly segments: Afzalpur, Jewargi, Gurmitkal, Chittapur, Sedam, Gulbarga Rural, Gulbarga Dakshin, Gulbarga Uttar. Radhakrishna led in 4 of them on EVM votes.

Who has won Gulbarga in past Lok Sabha elections?

2024: Radhakrishna (INC); 2019: Dr. Umesh G Jadhav (BJP); 2014: Mallikarjun Kharge (INC); 2009: Mallikarjun Kharge (INC).

Is Gulbarga a reserved Lok Sabha seat?

Yes. Gulbarga is reserved for scheduled castes (sc). Only candidates from that community can contest; every registered voter in the constituency can vote.

When is the next Lok Sabha election for Gulbarga?

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.

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