Gulbarga Rural Assembly constituency

Gulbarga Rural Assembly constituency is one of the 224 constituencies in the Karnataka Legislative Assembly of Karnataka, a southern state of India. Gulbarga Rural is also part of Gulbarga Lok Sabha constituency.^[2]

Gulbarga Rural
Constituency No. 43 for the Karnataka Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	South India
State	Karnataka
District	Kalaburagi
Lok Sabha constituency	Gulbarga
Established	2008
Total electors	257,752[1]
Reservation	SC
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Karnataka Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Basawaraj Mattimud
Party	Bharatiya Janata Party
Elected year	2018
Preceded by	G. Ramkrishna

Members of Legislative Assembly

Year	Member	Party
Before 2008: Constituency did not exist
2008[3]	Revu Naik Belamgi		Bharatiya Janata Party
2013[4]	G. Ramkrishna		Indian National Congress
2018[5]	Basawaraj Mattimud		Bharatiya Janata Party
2023[6]

Election results

2023

2023 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election: Gulbarga Rural^[1][7]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Basawaraj Mattimud	84,466	52.10	+11.61
	INC	Revu Naik Belamagi	71,839	44.31	+11.94
	NOTA	None of the Above	839	0.52	−0.54
Majority			12,627	7.79	−0.33
Turnout			162,119	62.90	+2.02
	BJP hold		Swing

2018

2018 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election: Gulbarga Rural^[8][9]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Basawaraj Mattimud	61,750	40.49
	INC	Vijaykumar G. Ramakrishna	49,364	32.37
	JD(S)	Revu Naik Belamagi	29,538	19.37
	CPI(M)	Ambalaga Maruti Manapade	3,491	2.29
	Independent	Girish Bailappa Kambanavar	2,129	1.40
	NOTA	None of the Above	1,612	1.06
Majority			12,386	8.12
Turnout			152,495	60.88
	BJP gain from INC		Swing

See also

• Gulbarga
• List of constituencies of Karnataka Legislative Assembly