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, 2019
BHAGWANTH KHUBA
BJP
Elections held
13
1977–2024
Most successful party
BJP
won 7 of 13
Margin, 2019
1,16,834
10.46% of valid votes
Result, 2019
Runner-up
INCESHWAR B. KHANDRE
- Votes
- 4,68,637
- Vote share
- 41.95%
- Behind by
- 1,16,834
Electors
17,75,095
Total votes polled
11,17,167
Valid votes
11,17,167
NOTA votes
1,948
0.17% of votes polled
Turnout
62.9%
Full result, 2019
22 candidates · 11,17,167 valid votes
BHAGWANTH KHUBABJPwon
5,85,471
52.4%
ESHWAR B. KHANDREINC
4,68,637
42.0%
BABA BUKHARIBSP
15,188
1.4%
RAVIKANT. K. HUGAR VAKILIND
5,748
0.5%
SHIVARAJ TIMMANNA BOKKEIND
4,980
0.5%
MAULASAB TADAKALIND
4,634
0.4%
ABDUS SATTAR MUJAHEDABMLS
4,624
0.4%
DAYANAND GODBOLEAPOI
3,635
0.3%
SHARAD GANDGEIND
3,440
0.3%
SANTOSH RATHODBJKD
3,344
0.3%
MOULAPPA. A. MALGEIND
2,027
0.2%
AMBRESH KENCHAUPJP
1,853
0.2%
Showing the top 12 of 22. 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.
