Belgaum Rural Assembly constituency
| Belgaum Rural | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 13 for the Karnataka Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Belagavi |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Belgaum |
| Established | 1951 (first establishment) 2008 (second establishment) |
| Total electors | 2,59,537 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 16th Karnataka Legislative Assembly | |
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| Incumbent | |
| Party | Indian National Congress |
| Elected year | 2018 |
Belgaum Rural Assembly constituency is a one of 224 assembly constituencies in Karnataka state, in India. It is one of the eight constituencies which make up Belgaum Lok Sabha constituency. The constituency came into existence for the second time when the assembly map was redrawn in 2008. Prior to that most of its area was under the now-defunct Uchagaon Assembly constituency and Hire Bagewadi Assembly constituency.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | Sadashiv Bhosle | Indian National Congress | |
| 1952 By-election | S. N. Omanna | Peasants and Workers Party of India | |
| 2008 | Sanjay Patil | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2013 | |||
| 2018 | Lakshmi Hebbalkar | Indian National Congress | |
| 2023 | |||
Election results
Assembly Election 2023
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Lakshmi Hebbalkar | 107,619 | 52.61% |  2.13
| |
| BJP | Nagesh Annappa Manolkar | 51,603 | 25.23% | 1.76
| |
| Independent | R. M. Chougule | 41,500 | 20.29% | New | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,165 | 0.57% | 0.48
| |
| Margin of victory | 56,016 | 27.38% | 0.37
| ||
| Turnout | 204,672 | 78.86% |  1.23
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| Total valid votes | 204,562 | ||||
| Registered electors | 259,537 | 7.97
| |||
| INC hold | Swing | 2.13
|
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Assembly Election 2018
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Lakshmi Hebbalkar | 102,040 | 54.74% | 31.19
| |
| BJP | Sanjay Patil | 50,316 | 26.99% | 1.79
| |
| Independent | Kinekar Manohar Kallappa | 23,776 | 12.75% | New | |
| JD(S) | Patil Shivanagouda. S | 3,794 | 2.04% | 0.83
| |
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,958 | 1.05% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 51,724 | 27.75% | 26.87
| ||
| Turnout | 186,605 | 77.63% | 3.63
| ||
| Total valid votes | 186,419 | ||||
| Registered electors | 240,389 | 16.93
| |||
| INC gain from BJP | Swing | 29.54
| |||
Assembly Election 2013
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Sanjay Patil | 38,322 | 25.20% | 6.53
| |
| Independent | Kinekar Manohar Kallappa | 36,987 | 24.32% | New | |
| INC | Lakshmi Ravindra Hebbalkar | 35,811 | 23.55% | 1.94
| |
| Independent | Anandswamy Gaddadevarmath | 17,670 | 11.62% | New | |
| Independent | Shivaji Kedari Suntakar | 15,759 | 10.36% | New | |
| KJP | Sunanda L Patil | 2,290 | 1.51% | New | |
| JD(S) | Ashok B Govekar | 1,837 | 1.21% | 1.23
| |
| Independent | Balasaheb Bhimappa Sattigeri | 1,023 | 0.67% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 1,335 | 0.88% | 5.37
| ||
| Turnout | 152,126 | 74.00% | 2.89
| ||
| Total valid votes | 152,059 | ||||
| Registered electors | 205,579 | 9.89
| |||
| BJP hold | Swing | 6.53
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Assembly Election 2008
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Sanjay Patil | 42,208 | 31.73% | New | |
| INC | Malagi Shivaputrappa Chanabasappa | 33,899 | 25.49% | 19.32
| |
| Independent | Kinekar Manohar Kallappa | 28,689 | 21.57% | New | |
| Independent | Shivaji Kedari Suntakar | 17,286 | 13.00% | New | |
| JD(S) | Rukmini Ganganna Gouda | 3,239 | 2.44% | New | |
| BSP | Sahukar Mallasettappa | 2,447 | 1.84% | New | |
| Independent | Balu Ramling Anagolkar | 2,203 | 1.66% | New | |
| IUML | Rajgoli Tousif | 1,447 | 1.09% | New | |
| LJP | Kollanatti Bhimappa Balappa | 841 | 0.63% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 8,309 | 6.25% | 4.14
| ||
| Turnout | 133,031 | 71.11% | |||
| Total valid votes | 133,012 | ||||
| Registered electors | 187,080 | ||||
| BJP gain from P&W | Swing | 23.46
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Assembly By-election 1952
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PWPI | S. N. Omanna | 25,521 | 55.19% | New | |
| INC | C. N. Iroji | 20,718 | 44.81% | 4.23
| |
| Margin of victory | 4,803 | 10.39% | 5.83
| ||
| Total valid votes | 46,239 | ||||
| PWPI gain from INC | Swing | 6.15
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Assembly Election 1952
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Sadashiv Bhosle | 19,138 | 49.04% | New | |
| PWPI | Desai Govindrao Shamrao | 12,809 | 32.82% | New | |
| KMPP | Patil Kalgouda Shidgouda | 4,394 | 11.26% | New | |
| Independent | Jadhav Ramchandra Babasa | 2,687 | 6.88% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 6,329 | 16.22% | |||
| Turnout | 39,028 | 69.07% | |||
| Total valid votes | 39,028 | ||||
| Registered electors | 56,504 | ||||
| INC win (new seat) | |||||
See also
References
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- ^ "Karnataka 2018 - Candidate-wise Votes Details" (PDF). ceokarnataka.kar.nic.in. Chief Election Office - Karnataka. 16 May 2018. Retrieved 7 September 2021.
- ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 2013 : To the Legislative Assembly of Karnataka" (PDF). eci.nic.in. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 December 2013. Retrieved 3 April 2014.
- ^ "General Election Karnataka Legislative Assembly 2008 Election Statistics" (PDF). Government of Karnataka. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 February 2021.
- ^ "Details of Bye Elections from 1952 to 1995". old.eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 21 December 2025.
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