GULBARGA
Constituency no. 5 in Karnataka · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Lok Sabha seat contested 13 times since 1977.
Karnataka also has an assembly constituency called GULBARGA. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 7 results.
Winner, 1999
Iqbal Ahemed Saradgi
INC
Elections held
13
1977–2024
Most successful party
INC
won 9 of 13
Margin, 1999
69,837
9.43% of valid votes
Result, 1999
Runner-up
BJPBasavaraj Patil Sedam
- Votes
- 2,82,522
- Vote share
- 38.17%
- Behind by
- 69,837
Electors
12,80,563
Total votes polled
7,40,243
Valid votes
7,40,243
NOTA votes
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Turnout
57.8%
Full result, 1999
5 candidates · 7,40,243 valid votes
Iqbal Ahemed SaradgiINCwon
3,52,359
47.6%
Basavaraj Patil SedamBJP
2,82,522
38.2%
Malleshappa YavoorJD(S)
65,756
8.9%
Vithal HeroorBSP
35,465
4.8%
Hamid Pasha SarmasthIND
4,141
0.6%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 13 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | RADHAKRISHNA | INC | 6,52,321 | 49.78% | DR. UMESH G JADHAV | 27,205 |
| 2019 | DR. UMESH G JADHAV | BJP | 6,20,192 | 52.14% | MALLIKARJUN KHARGE | 95,452 |
| 2014 | MALLIKARJUN KHARGE | INC | 5,07,193 | 50.84% | REVUNAIK BELAMAGI | 74,733 |
| 2009 | MALLIKARJUN KHARGE | INC | 3,45,241 | 45.46% | REVUNAIK BELAMGI | 13,404 |
| 2004 | IQBAL AHMED SARADGI | INC | 3,12,601 | 37.76% | BASAWARAJ PATIL SEDAM | 57,471 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
