Bhalki Assembly constituency

Bhalki Assembly seat is one of the seats in Karnataka Legislative Assembly in India. It is a segment of Bidar Lok Sabha constituency.^[2]

Bhalki
Constituency No. 51 for the Karnataka Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	South India
State	Karnataka
District	Bidar
Lok Sabha constituency	Bidar
Established	1951
Total electors	230,959[1]
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Karnataka Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Eshwara Khandre
Party	Indian National Congress
Elected year	2023
Preceded by	Prakash Khandre

Members of Assembly

Hyderabad State

Election	Name	Party
1952[3]	Kamtikar Murlidhar Rao Srinivas Rao		Indian National Congress

Mysore State

Election	Name	Party
1957[4][5]	Balwant Rao		Independent politician
	B. Sham Sunder
1962[6]	Bhimanna Shivlingappa		Praja Socialist Party
1967[7]			Indian National Congress
1972[8]	Subhash Asture

Karnataka

Election	Name	Party
1978[9][10][11]	Bheemanna Khandre		Indian National Congress
1983[12][13]
1985[14][15]	Kalyanrao Sangappa Molakere		Janata Party
1989[16][17][18]	Vijay Kumar Bhimanna Khandre		Independent politician
1994[19][20][21]			Indian National Congress
1999[22][23]	Prakash Khandre		Bharatiya Janata Party
2004[24][25]
2008[26][27]	Eshwara Khandre		Indian National Congress
2013[28][29][30]
2018[31]
2023[1]

Election results

2023

2023 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election: Bhalki^[1][32]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Eshwara Khandre	99,451	56.90	+6.22
	BJP	Prakash Khandre	71,745	41.05	+3.20
	NOTA	None of the Above	851	0.49	−0.13
Majority			27,706	15.85	+3.02
Turnout			174,778	75.67	+1.33
	INC hold		Swing

2018

2018 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election: Bhalki^[31][33]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Eshwar Khandre	84,673	50.68
	BJP	D. K. Sidram	63,235	37.85
	JD(S)	Khandre Prakash	15,142	9.06
	NOTA	None of the Above	1,042	0.62
Majority			21,438	12.83
Turnout			167,058	74.34
	INC hold		Swing

See also

• List of constituencies of Karnataka Legislative Assembly