Karnataka · AC 8

Arabhavi

Name: Arabhavi
Address: Belgaum, Karnataka, IN

Karnataka Vidhan Sabha Election 2013 · Belgaum

196,454

Electors

145,099

Votes polled

73.86%

Turnout

75,221

Margin

Winner

Balachandra Laxmanrao

Male

Rank	Candidate	Party	Total	Share
1	Balachandra Laxmanrao Won Male	BJP	99,283	68.42%
2	Jarkiholi Utagi Ramappa Kareppa Male	INC	24,062	16.58%
3	Latur Suresh Male	KJP	11,445	7.89%
4	Mahalingappa Gurappa Kallappa Male	JD(S)	3,081	2.12%
5	Hittanagi Guruputra Kempanna Male	IND	2,012	1.39%
6	Kullur Goudar Shivanagouda Male	SKP	1,527	1.05%
7	Ningappa Mahantappa Sabanna Male	IND	1,388	0.96%
8	Goudar Basavanth Irappa Vader Male	BSP	910	0.63%
9	Basavaraj Basavantappa Male	BSRCP	697	0.48%
10	B Patil Hanaji Ashok Pandappa Male	SJPA	694	0.48%

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%