DHARWAD
Assembly seat no. 71 in Karnataka · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1978.
Karnataka also has a Lok Sabha constituency called DHARWAD. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 4 results.
Every election in this seat
| Year | Winner | Runner-up | Margin | Margin % | Candidates | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | INCVINAY KULKARNI | BJPAMRUT AYYAPPA DESAI | 18,037 | 10.89% | 11 | 76.7% |
| 2018 | BJPAMRUT AYYAPPA DESAI | INCVINAY KULKARNI | 20,340 | 13.07% | 10 | 76.4% |
| 2013 | INCVINAY KULKARNI | JD(S)AMRUT AYYAPPA DESAI | 18,320 | 13.77% | 13 | 72.5% |
| 2008 | BJPSEEMA ASHOK MASUTI | INCVINAY KULKARNI | 723 | 0.65% | 14 | 67.3% |
| 20041973 boundaries | INCMOREY S R | BJPBELLAD CHANDRAKANT GURAPPA | 5,750 | 5.07% | 13 | 59.9% |
| 19991973 boundaries | BJPBELLAD CHANDRAKANT GURAPPA | INCSR MOREY | 988 | 0.98% | 6 | 59.7% |
| 19941973 boundaries | BJPBELLAD CHANDRAKANTH GURAPPA | INCMAHADEV HORATTI | 9,516 | 11.79% | 27 | 52.8% |
| 19891973 boundaries | INCS. R. MOREY | JDGANGADHAR PADAKI | 21,891 | 28.73% | 21 | 56.0% |
| 19851973 boundaries | INDBELLAD CHANDRAKANTHA GURAPPA | INCCHARANTIMATH LEELAVATI RAJASHEKHARAIAH | 1,287 | 2.02% | 12 | 57.6% |
| 19831973 boundaries | INCMORE S. R. | JNPBELLAD CHANDRAKANT GURAPPA | 132 | 0.23% | 20 | 65.9% |
| 19781973 boundaries | JNPBHAVURAO DESHPANDE | INC(I)NAIKAR DYAMAPPA KALLAPPA | 4,348 | 8.20% | 5 | 70.2% |
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 DHARWAD assembly constituency in 2023?
VINAY KULKARNI (INC) won DHARWAD in 2023, by a margin of 18,037 votes.
Which party has won DHARWAD the most times?
INC, with 5 of the 11 wins recorded since 1978.
How many times has DHARWAD gone to the polls?
11 times, from 1978 to 2023.
Who has won DHARWAD the most times?
VINAY KULKARNI, with 2 wins between 2013 and 2023.
