BAILHONGAL
Assembly seat no. 16 in Karnataka · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1978.
Winner, 2013
DR|| VISHWANATH IRANAGOUDA PATIL
KJP
Elections held
11
1978–2023
Most successful party
INC
won 4 of 11
Margin, 2013
3,621
2.86% of valid votes
Result, 2013
Runner-up
BJPJAGADISH C. METGUD
- Votes
- 37,088
- Vote share
- 29.25%
- Behind by
- 3,621
Electors
1,63,270
Total votes polled
1,26,797
Valid votes
1,26,797
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
77.7%
Full result, 2013
7 candidates · 1,26,797 valid votes
DR|| VISHWANATH IRANAGOUDA PATILKJPwon
40,709
32.1%
JAGADISH C. METGUDBJP
37,088
29.3%
BASAVARAJ SHIVANAND KOUJALGIINC
36,042
28.4%
SHANKAR B MADALAGIJD(S)
9,475
7.5%
MADHAV VENKATESH KULKARNIIND
1,746
1.4%
VITTAL SIDDAPPA HARIJANBSP
975
0.8%
DAYANAND G. CHIKKAMATHSP
762
0.6%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 11 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | KOUJALAGI. MAHANTESH. SHIVANAND. | INC | 58,408 | 38.28% | JAGDISH CHANNAPPA METGUD | 2,778 |
| 2018 | KOUJALAGI. MAHANTESH. SHIVANAND. | INC | 47,040 | 32.49% | JAGDISH. CHANNAPPA METGUD | 5,122 |
| 2013 | DR|| VISHWANATH IRANAGOUDA PATIL | KJP | 40,709 | 32.11% | JAGADISH C. METGUD | 3,621 |
| 2008 | METGUD VIRUPAXI (JAGADISH) CHANNAPPA | BJP | 48,988 | 46.85% | KOUJALAGI MAHANTESH SHIVANAND | 9,240 |
| 2004 | JAGADISH VIRUPAKSHI C MATGUD | BJP | 48,208 | 50.58% | KOUJATAGI MAHANTESH SHIVANAND | 11,575 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the BAILHONGAL assembly constituency in 2023?
KOUJALAGI. MAHANTESH. SHIVANAND. (INC) won BAILHONGAL in 2023, by a margin of 2,778 votes.
Which party has won BAILHONGAL the most times?
INC, with 4 of the 11 wins recorded since 1978.
How many times has BAILHONGAL gone to the polls?
11 times, from 1978 to 2023.
Who has won BAILHONGAL the most times?
KOUJALAGI. MAHANTESH. SHIVANAND., with 2 wins between 2018 and 2023.







