BIDAR
Constituency no. 7 in Karnataka · Lok Sabha seat contested 13 times since 1977.
Karnataka also has an assembly constituency called BIDAR. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 11 results.
Winner, 2014
BHAGWANTH KHUBA
BJP
Elections held
13
1977–2024
Most successful party
BJP
won 7 of 13
Margin, 2014
92,222
9.61% of valid votes
Result, 2014
Runner-up
INCN. DHARAM SINGH
- Votes
- 3,67,068
- Vote share
- 38.26%
- Behind by
- 92,222
Electors
16,00,962
Total votes polled
9,59,384
Valid votes
9,59,384
NOTA votes
2,817
0.29% of votes polled
Turnout
59.9%
Full result, 2014
24 candidates · 9,59,384 valid votes
BHAGWANTH KHUBABJPwon
4,59,290
47.9%
N. DHARAM SINGHINC
3,67,068
38.3%
BANDEPPA KHASHEMPURJD(S)
58,728
6.1%
SHANKAR BHAYYABSP
15,079
1.6%
BALBHEEM VEERAPPA UNNEIND
7,118
0.7%
ISMAIL ZABI ULLAHIND
5,818
0.6%
PRABHUIND
5,097
0.5%
CHANDRAKANTAAAP
4,540
0.5%
MACHENDARIND
4,379
0.5%
ABDUL HAMEED FARAANWPOI
3,747
0.4%
BABU PASHAIND
2,869
0.3%
SHRAVANA S.BHANDE MUNGANALRSPS
2,862
0.3%
Showing the top 12 of 24. The full list is in the API.
Past results
Most recent 5 of 13 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | SAGAR ESHWAR KHANDRE | INC | 6,66,317 | 53.63% | BHAGWANTH KHUBA | 1,28,875 |
| 2019 | BHAGWANTH KHUBA | BJP | 5,85,471 | 52.41% | ESHWAR B. KHANDRE | 1,16,834 |
| 2014 | BHAGWANTH KHUBA | BJP | 4,59,290 | 47.87% | N. DHARAM SINGH | 92,222 |
| 2009 | N.DHARAM SINGH | INC | 3,37,957 | 43.37% | GURUPADAPPA NAGMARPALLI | 39,619 |
| 2004 | RAMCHANDRA VEERAPPA | BJP | 3,12,838 | 38.35% | NARSINGRAO HULLA SURYAWANSHI | 23,621 |
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 BIDAR constituency in 2024?
SAGAR ESHWAR KHANDRE (INC) won BIDAR in 2024, by a margin of 1,28,875 votes.
Which party has won BIDAR the most times?
BJP, with 7 of the 13 wins recorded since 1977.
How many times has BIDAR gone to the polls?
13 times, from 1977 to 2024.
Who has won BIDAR the most times?
RAMCHANDRA VEERAPPA, with 3 wins between 1991 and 2004.
