Arabhavi Assembly constituency
Constituency of the Karnataka legislative assembly in India
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Arabhavi Assembly constituency is one of the 224 constituencies in the Karnataka Legislative Assembly of Karnataka, a southern state of India. It is a segment of Belagavi Lok Sabha constituency.[2][3][4] It is in Belgaum district.
| Arabhavi | |
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| Constituency No. 8 for the Karnataka Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Belgaum |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Belgaum |
| Established | 1967 |
| Total electors | 248,632[1] |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 16th Karnataka Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Elected year | 2018 |
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | A. R. Panchaganvi | Indian National Congress | |
| 1972 | Koujalgi Veeranna Shivalingappa | ||
| 1978 | Indian National Congress | ||
| 1983 | Indian National Congress | ||
| 1985 | R. M. Patil | Janata Party | |
| 1989 | Koujalgi Veeranna Shivalingappa | Indian National Congress | |
| 1994 | |||
| 1999 | |||
| 2004 | Balachandra Jarkiholi | Janata Dal | |
| 2008 | |||
| 2008 By-election [a] | |||
| 2013 | Bharatiya Janata Party | ||
| 2018 | |||
| 2023 | |||
- Resigned on 05/07/2008
Election results
Assembly Election 2023
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Balachandra Jarkiholi | 115,402 | 60.70% |  6.36 | |
| Independent | Bhimappa Gundappa Gadad | 43,862 | 23.07% | ||
| INC | Arvind Mahadevarao Dalwai | 23,956 | 12.60% | New | |
| JD(S) | Prakash Ramappa Kalashetti | 1,217 | 0.64% | New | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 930 | 0.49% |  0.30 | |
| Margin of victory | 71,540 | 37.63% | 10.88 | ||
| Turnout | 191,530 | 77.03% | 0.67 | ||
| Total valid votes | 190,105 | ||||
| Registered electors | 248,632 | 7.23 | |||
| BJP hold | Swing | 6.36 |
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Assembly Election 2018
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Balachandra Jarkiholi | 96,144 | 54.34% | 14.08 | |
| JD(S) | Bhimappa Gundappa Gadad | 48,816 | 27.59% | New | |
| INC | Arvind Mahadevrao Dalwai | 23,253 | 13.14% | New | |
| Independent | Chunappa Uddappa Pujeri | 2,962 | 1.67% | New | |
| Sarva Janata Party | Ashok Pandappa Hanaji | 1,745 | 0.99% | New | |
| Independent | Bhimappa Siddappa Naik | 1,161 | 0.66% | New | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,398 | 0.79% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 47,328 | 26.75% | 25.09 | ||
| Turnout | 177,045 | 76.36% | 2.49 | ||
| Total valid votes | 176,936 | ||||
| Registered electors | 231,864 | 18.02 | |||
| BJP hold | Swing | 14.08 |
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Assembly Election 2013
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Balachandra Jarkiholi | 99,283 | 68.42% | 26.61 | |
| INC | Utagi Ramappa Kareppa | 24,062 | 16.58% | New | |
| KJP | Latur Suresh Mahalingappa | 11,445 | 7.89% | New | |
| JD(S) | Gurappa Kallappa Hittanagi | 3,081 | 2.12% | New | |
| Independent | Guruputra Kempanna Kullur | 2,012 | 1.39% | New | |
| SKP | Goudar Shivanagouda Ningappa | 1,527 | 1.05% | 0.10 | |
| Independent | Mahantappa Sabanna Goudar | 1,388 | 0.96% | New | |
| BSP | Basavanth Irappa Vader | 910 | 0.63% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 75,221 | 51.84% | 47.62 | ||
| Turnout | 145,121 | 73.87% | 0.25 | ||
| Total valid votes | 145,099 | ||||
| Registered electors | 196,454 | 14.39 | |||
| BJP gain from JD(S) | Swing | 26.61 | |||
Assembly By-election 2008
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JD(S) | Balachandra Jarkiholi | ||||
| JD(S) hold | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 2008
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JD(S) | Balachandra Jarkiholi | 53,206 | 41.81% | 5.25 | |
| BJP | Vivekrao Vasantrao Patil | 47,838 | 37.59% | New | |
| INC | Koujalgi Veeranna Shivalingappa | 17,106 | 13.44% | 18.87 | |
| BSP | Suresh Mahalingappa Lathur | 3,735 | 2.94% | 13.26 | |
| Independent | Ashok Pandappa Hanaji | 2,944 | 2.31% | New | |
| SKP | Goudar Shivanagouda Ningappa | 1,469 | 1.15% | New | |
| SP | Undri Gopal Bharamappa | 954 | 0.75% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 5,368 | 4.22% | 10.53 | ||
| Turnout | 127,292 | 74.12% | 3.68 | ||
| Total valid votes | 127,252 | ||||
| Registered electors | 171,744 | 8.34 | |||
| JD(S) hold | Swing | 5.25 |
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Assembly Election 2004
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JD(S) | Balachandra Jarkiholi | 62,054 | 47.06% | New | |
| INC | Koujalgi Veeranna Shivalingappa | 42,604 | 32.31% | 15.21 | |
| BJP | Suresh Mahalingappa Lathur | 21,362 | 16.20% | New | |
| JP | Mathapathi Mahantesh Irayya | 2,183 | 1.66% | New | |
| Independent | Khanagoodar Shivagoudappa Balappa | 1,607 | 1.22% | New | |
| Kannada Nadu Party | Kittur Ramappa Veerappa | 1,074 | 0.81% | New | |
| Uttarakhand Sanskriti Parishad | Metagudda Jayadeva Nijalingappa | 975 | 0.74% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 19,450 | 14.75% | 2.22 | ||
| Turnout | 131,978 | 70.44% | 3.69 | ||
| Total valid votes | 131,859 | ||||
| Registered electors | 187,369 | 9.63 | |||
| JD(S) gain from INC | Swing | 0.46 | |||
Assembly Election 1999
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Koujalgi Veeranna Shivalingappa | 51,094 | 47.52% | 1.11 | |
| BJP | Tammanna Siddappa Parsi | 32,844 | 30.54% | New | |
| Independent | Prathibha Patil | 9,957 | 9.26% | New | |
| JD(S) | Handigund Bhimappa Balappa | 8,940 | 8.31% | New | |
| Independent | Latur Suresh Mahalingappa | 4,695 | 4.37% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 18,250 | 16.97% | 0.41 | ||
| Turnout | 114,076 | 66.75% | 4.06 | ||
| Total valid votes | 107,530 | ||||
| Registered electors | 170,908 | 12.46 | |||
| INC hold | Swing | 1.11 |
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Assembly Election 1994
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Koujalgi Veeranna Shivalingappa | 50,866 | 48.63% | 14.29 | |
| JD | Patil Pratibha Vasantarao | 32,686 | 31.25% | New | |
| Karnataka Rajya Ryota Sangha | Sonawalkar Krishnappa Hanamantappa | 9,236 | 8.83% | New | |
| INC | Jekabal Shivaputra Donkappa | 4,893 | 4.68% | New | |
| BJP | Kadari Irappa Bhimappa | 4,806 | 4.59% | New | |
| Independent | Madennavar Shidaram Kenchappa | 673 | 0.64% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 18,180 | 17.38% | 10.05 | ||
| Turnout | 107,614 | 70.81% | 3.97 | ||
| Total valid votes | 104,608 | ||||
| Registered electors | 151,978 | 4.93 | |||
| INC hold | Swing | 14.29 |
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Assembly Election 1989
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Koujalgi Veeranna Shivalingappa | 31,009 | 34.34% | 4.27 | |
| Kranti Sabha | Parsi Tammanna Siddappa | 24,389 | 27.01% | New | |
| Independent | Prathibha Patil | 16,976 | 18.80% | New | |
| JD | R. M. Patil | 12,356 | 13.68% | 25.50 | |
| JP | Gotadki Shidlingappa Balappa | 2,334 | 2.58% | New | |
| BJP | Basavaraj Dundappa Huddar | 1,018 | 1.13% | New | |
| Independent | Imamsab Appala Kalloli | 717 | 0.79% | New | |
| Independent | Tukaram Kallappa Bagai | 658 | 0.73% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 6,620 | 7.33% | 1.78 | ||
| Turnout | 96,810 | 66.84% | 1.66 | ||
| Total valid votes | 90,304 | ||||
| Registered electors | 144,844 | 31.48 | |||
| INC gain from JP | Swing | 4.84 | |||
Assembly Election 1985
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JP | R. M. Patil | 27,503 | 39.18% | New | |
| Independent | Koujalgi Veeranna Shivalingappa | 21,108 | 30.07% | ||
| INC | P. J. Mangalekar | 17,042 | 24.28% | New | |
| LKD | Chavali Bhimappa Yallappa | 3,261 | 4.65% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 6,395 | 9.11% | 32.56 | ||
| Turnout | 71,811 | 65.18% | 3.04 | ||
| Total valid votes | 70,192 | ||||
| Registered electors | 110,167 | 15.36 | |||
| JP gain from INC | Swing | 18.43 | |||
Assembly Election 1983
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Koujalgi Veeranna Shivalingappa | 32,974 | 57.61% | 2.20 | |
| JP | Gotadki Shidlingappa Balappa | 9,125 | 15.94% | New | |
| Independent | Naik Maruti Vasudev | 7,791 | 13.61% | New | |
| Independent | Biraj Maruti Rangappa | 2,606 | 4.55% | New | |
| BJP | Huddar Basavara Dundappa | 2,140 | 3.74% | New | |
| Independent | Kambali Vittappa Giddaalakkappa | 631 | 1.10% | New | |
| Independent | Belakud Irappa Ramappa | 504 | 0.88% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 23,849 | 41.67% | 10.85 | ||
| Turnout | 59,341 | 62.14% | 8.20 | ||
| Total valid votes | 57,234 | ||||
| Registered electors | 95,497 | 13.44 | |||
| INC gain from INC(I) | Swing | 2.20 | |||
Assembly Election 1978
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC(I) | Koujalgi Veeranna Shivalingappa | 31,462 | 55.41% | 6.44 | |
| INC | Patil Vasantrao Lakhagouda | 13,964 | 24.59% | New | |
| JP | Pujeri Ningayya Sangayya | 10,213 | 17.99% | 7.88 | |
| Independent | Hosamath Panchaxari Shivabasayya | 766 | 1.35% | New | |
| Independent | Sunadholi Pralhad Madwacharya | 372 | 0.66% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 17,498 | 30.82% | 5.17 | ||
| Turnout | 59,213 | 70.34% | 18.37 | ||
| Total valid votes | 56,777 | ||||
| Rejected ballots | 2,436 | 4.11% | 4.11 | ||
| Registered electors | 84,183 | 21.50 | |||
| INC(I) gain from INC | Swing | 6.44 | |||
Assembly Election 1972
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Koujalgi Veeranna Shivalingappa | 21,362 | 61.85% | New | |
| INC(O) | Pujeri Ningayya Sangayya | 8,934 | 25.87% | New | |
| Independent | A. Yemanapa Siddappa | 2,360 | 6.83% | ||
| ABJS | S. M. Bodhachary | 1,026 | 2.97% | New | |
| Independent | Chimappa Yellappa | 854 | 2.47% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 12,428 | 35.99% | 7.90 | ||
| Turnout | 36,009 | 51.97% | 2.48 | ||
| Total valid votes | 34,536 | ||||
| Registered electors | 69,285 | 15.70 | |||
| INC hold | Swing | 1.49 |
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Assembly Election 1967
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | A. R. Panchaganvi | 18,584 | 63.34% | New | |
| Independent | A. Yemanapa Siddappa | 5,708 | 19.46% | New | |
| ABJS | A. A. Gurlingappa | 5,047 | 17.20% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 12,876 | 43.89% | |||
| Turnout | 32,608 | 54.45% | |||
| Total valid votes | 29,339 | ||||
| Registered electors | 59,882 | ||||
| INC gain from | |||||