KARWAR
Assembly seat no. 77 in Karnataka · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1978.
Winner, 2018
ROOPALI SANTOSH NAIK
BJP
Elections held
11
1978–2023
Most successful party
INC
won 6 of 11
Margin, 2018
14,064
8.78% of valid votes
Result, 2018
Runner-up
JD(S)ANAND VASANT ASNOTIKAR
- Votes
- 46,275
- Vote share
- 28.90%
- Behind by
- 14,064
Electors
2,16,244
Total votes polled
1,60,098
Valid votes
1,60,098
NOTA votes
2,359
1.47% of votes polled
Turnout
74.0%
Full result, 2018
6 candidates · 1,60,098 valid votes
ROOPALI SANTOSH NAIKBJPwon
60,339
37.7%
ANAND VASANT ASNOTIKARJD(S)
46,275
28.9%
SATISH KRISHNA SAILINC
45,071
28.1%
MADHAV BABU NAYAKNCP
3,751
2.3%
KUNDABAI PARULEKARRJSMP
1,617
1.0%
KISHORE JAGANNATH SAWANTIND
686
0.4%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 11 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | SATISH KRISHNA SAIL | INC | 77,445 | 47.15% | ROOPALI SANTOSH NAIK | 2,138 |
| 2018 | ROOPALI SANTOSH NAIK | BJP | 60,339 | 37.69% | ANAND VASANT ASNOTIKAR | 14,064 |
| 2013 | SANTEESH SAIL KRISHNA | IND | 80,727 | 55.51% | ASNOTIKAR ANAND VASANT | 35,880 |
| 2008 | ASNOTIKAR ANAND VASANT | INC | 47,477 | 40.86% | GANAPATI DUMMA ULVEKAR | 19,709 |
| 2004 | GANGADHAR NAGESH BHAT | BJP | 36,397 | 45.19% | RANE PRABHAKAR S | 16,232 |
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 KARWAR assembly constituency in 2023?
SATISH KRISHNA SAIL (INC) won KARWAR in 2023, by a margin of 2,138 votes.
Which party has won KARWAR the most times?
INC, with 6 of the 11 wins recorded since 1978.
How many times has KARWAR gone to the polls?
11 times, from 1978 to 2023.
Who has won KARWAR the most times?
RANE PRABHAKAR SADASHIV, with 3 wins between 1983 and 1989.
