Karnataka · AC 8

Arabhavi

Name: Arabhavi
Address: Belgaum, Karnataka, IN

Karnataka Vidhan Sabha Election 1985 · Belgaum

110,167

Electors

70,192

Votes polled

63.71%

Turnout

6,395

Margin

Winner

R. M. Patil

Male

Rank	Candidate	Party	Total	Share
1	R. M. Patil Won Male	JnP	27,503	39.18%
2	Koujalgi Veeranna Shivalingappa Male	IND	21,108	30.07%
3	P. J. Mangalekar Male	INC	17,042	24.28%
4	Chavali Bhimappa Yallappa Male	LKD	3,261	4.65%
5	Durandi Shivaputra Kallappa Male	IND	411	0.59%
6	Khilari Venkappa Satyappa Male	IND	254	0.36%
7	Huddar Basavaraj Dundappa Male	BJP	229	0.33%
8	Appanna Alias Shivagoudappa Balappa Male	IND	204	0.29%
9	Khanagoudar Hanamannavar Maruti Kenchappa Male	IND	180	0.26%

Overall vote % (Pie)

EVM voters — male vs female

Gender-wise turnout is not available for this constituency.

Year	Winner	Vote share	Runner-up	Vote share
2023	Balachandra Laxmanrao Male BJP	60.70%	Jarkiholi Bhimappa Gundappa Male IND	23.07%
2018	Balachandra Lakshmanarao Jarakiholi Male BJP	54.34%	Bhimappa Gundappa Gadad Male JD(S)	27.59%
2013	Balachandra Laxmanrao Male BJP	68.42%	Jarkiholi Utagi Ramappa Kareppa Male INC	16.58%
2008	1 Balachandra Laxmanrao Male JD(S)	41.81%	Jarakiholi 2 Vivekrao Vasantrao Patil Male BJP	37.59%
2004	Balachandra Laxman Rao Male JD(S)	—	Koujalagi Veeranna Male INC	—
1999	Koujalgi Veeranna Shivalingappa Male INC	47.52%	Tammanna Siddappa Parsi Male BJP	30.54%
1994	Koujalagi Veeranna Shivalingappa Male INC	48.63%	Patil Pratibha Vasantarao Female JD	31.25%
1989	Koujalgi Veeranna Shivalingappa Male INC	34.34%	Parsi Tammanna Siddappa Male KRS	27.01%
1985	R. M. Patil Male JnP	39.18%	Koujalgi Veeranna Shivalingappa Male IND	30.07%
1983	Koujalgi Veeranna Shivalingappa Male INC	57.61%	Gotadaki Siddlingappa Balappa Male JnP	15.94%
1978	Koujalgi Veeranna Shivalingappa Male INC(I)	55.41%	Patil Vasantrao Lakhagouda Male INC	24.59%