Bagalkot Assembly constituency

Bagalkot Assembly constituency is one of the 224 constituencies in the Karnataka Legislative Assembly, in India. It is also part of Bagalkot Lok Sabha constituency.

Bagalkot
Constituency No. 24 for the Karnataka Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	South India
State	Karnataka
District	Bagalkot
Lok Sabha constituency	Bagalkot
Established	1951
Total electors	245,532[1]
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Karnataka Legislative Assembly
Incumbent H. Y. Meti
Party	Indian National Congress
Elected year	2023
Preceded by	Veeranna Charantimath

Members of Legislative Assembly

Year	Name	Party
1951	Basappa Muranal		Indian National Congress
1957
1962
1962^	S. Nijalingappa
1967	Basappa Muranal
1972
1978	Parappa Kalligudda		Indian National Congress (I)
1983	Gulappa Mantur		Independent politician
1985			Janata Party
1989	Ajaykumar Sarnaik		Janata Dal
1994
1998^	Pralhad Pujari		Bharatiya Janata Party
1999
2004	Veeranna Charantimath
2008
2013	H. Y. Meti		Indian National Congress
2018	Veeranna Charantimath		Bharatiya Janata Party
2023	H. Y. Meti		Indian National Congress

^by-election

Election results

2023

2023 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election: Bagalkot^[1]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	H. Y. Meti	79,336	46.57	+3.40
	BJP	Veeranna Charantimath	73,458	43.12	−9.91
	Independent	Charantimath Mallikarjun Chandrashekharayya	10,116	5.94
	JD(S)	Devaraj H. Patil	3,470	2.04
	NOTA	None of the Above	1,236	0.73	−0.45
Majority			5,878	3.45	−6.41
Turnout			170,370	69.39	−0.55
	INC gain from BJP		Swing

2018

2018 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election: Bagalkot^[2][3]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Veeranna Charantimath	85,653	53.03
	INC	H. Y. Meti	69,719	43.17
	NOTA	None of the Above	1,902	1.18
Majority			15,934	9.86
Turnout			1,61,511	69.94
	BJP gain from INC		Swing

2013

• Meti, Hullappa Yamanappa (INC): 68,216 votes^[4]
• Charantimath Veeranna Chandrashekharayya (BJP): 65,316 votes

1972

• Muranal Basappa Tammanna (INC): 29,638 votes^[5]
• N. P. Mallanagouda (NCO): 23,688 votes

See also

• List of constituencies of Karnataka Legislative Assembly