ARABHAVI
Assembly seat no. 8 in Karnataka · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1978.
Every election in this seat
| Year | Winner | Runner-up | Margin | Margin % | Candidates | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | BJPBALACHANDRA LAXMANRAO JARKIHOLI | INDBHIMAPPA GUNDAPPA GADAD | 71,540 | 37.63% | 13 | 76.6% |
| 2018 | BJPBALACHANDRA LAKSHMANARAO JARAKIHOLI | JD(S)BHIMAPPA GUNDAPPA GADAD | 47,328 | 26.75% | 8 | 77.5% |
| 2013 | BJPBALACHANDRA LAXMANRAO JARKIHOLI | INCUTAGI RAMAPPA KAREPPA | 75,221 | 51.84% | 10 | 73.9% |
| 2008 | JD(S)BALACHANDRA LAXMANRAO JARAKIHOLI | BJPVIVEKRAO VASANTRAO PATIL | 5,368 | 4.22% | 7 | 74.1% |
| 20041973 boundaries | JD(S)BALACHANDRA LAXMAN RAOJARKIHALI | INCKOUJALAGI VEERANNASHIVALINGAPPA | 19,450 | 14.75% | 7 | 70.4% |
| 19991973 boundaries | INCKOUJALGI VEERANNA SHIVALINGAPPA | BJPTAMMANNA SIDDAPPA PARSI | 18,250 | 16.97% | 5 | 62.9% |
| 19941973 boundaries | INCKOUJALAGI VEERANNA SHIVALINGAPPA | JDPATIL PRATIBHA VASANTARAO | 18,180 | 17.38% | 11 | 68.8% |
| 19891973 boundaries | INCKOUJALGI VEERANNA SHIVALINGAPPA | KRSPARSI TAMMANNA SIDDAPPA | 6,620 | 7.33% | 13 | 62.4% |
| 19851973 boundaries | JNPR. M. PATIL | INDKOUJALGI VEERANNA SHIVALINGAPPA | 6,395 | 9.11% | 9 | 63.7% |
| 19831973 boundaries | INCKOUJALGI VEERANNA SHIVALINGAPPA | JNPGOTADAKI SIDDLINGAPPA BALAPPA | 23,849 | 41.67% | 13 | 59.9% |
| 19781973 boundaries | INC(I)KOUJALGI VEERANNA SHIVALINGAPPA | INCPATIL VASANTRAO LAKHAGOUDA | 17,498 | 30.82% | 5 | 67.4% |
Rows are matched by assembly constituency name within the state, so a seat that survived a delimitation keeps one continuous page. Where a year’s boundaries differ from the present ones the row says so — the name is the same, the territory is not.
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the ARABHAVI assembly constituency in 2023?
BALACHANDRA LAXMANRAO JARKIHOLI (BJP) won ARABHAVI in 2023, by a margin of 71,540 votes.
Which party has won ARABHAVI the most times?
INC, with 4 of the 11 wins recorded since 1978.
How many times has ARABHAVI gone to the polls?
11 times, from 1978 to 2023.
Who has won ARABHAVI the most times?
KOUJALGI VEERANNA SHIVALINGAPPA, with 4 wins between 1978 and 1999.
