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.
Every election in this seat
| Year | Winner | Runner-up | Margin | Margin % | Candidates | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | INCRADHAKRISHNA | BJPDR. UMESH G JADHAV | 27,205 | 2.08% | 14 | — |
| 2019 | BJPDR. UMESH G JADHAV | INCMALLIKARJUN KHARGE | 95,452 | 8.03% | 12 | 61.1% |
| 2014 | INCMALLIKARJUN KHARGE | BJPREVUNAIK BELAMAGI | 74,733 | 7.49% | 8 | 57.9% |
| 2009 | INCMALLIKARJUN KHARGE | BJPREVUNAIK BELAMGI | 13,404 | 1.77% | 10 | 49.2% |
| 20041973 boundaries | INCIQBAL AHMED SARADGI | BJPBASAWARAJ PATIL SEDAM | 57,471 | 6.94% | 11 | 57.5% |
| 19991973 boundaries | INCIqbal Ahemed Saradgi | BJPBasavaraj Patil Sedam | 69,837 | 9.43% | 5 | 57.8% |
| 19981973 boundaries | BJPBASWARAJ PATIL SEDAM | JDQAMARUL ISLAM | 1,31,798 | 17.91% | 8 | 57.7% |
| 19961973 boundaries | JDQAMARUL ISLAM | BJPBASAWARAJ PATIL SEDAM | 15,545 | 2.74% | 19 | 47.1% |
| 19911973 boundaries | INCB.G. JAWALI | BJPBASAWARAJ PATIL SEDAM | 62,083 | 14.96% | 15 | 39.8% |
| 19891973 boundaries | INCB.G.JAWALI | JDABDUL HAMEED | 1,08,838 | 18.17% | 11 | 57.8% |
| 19841973 boundaries | INCVEERENIRA PATIL | JNPVIDYADHAR GURUJI | 95,490 | 23.80% | 9 | 52.2% |
| 19801973 boundaries | INC(I)DHARAMSINGH | JNPVAIJNATH PATIL | 1,17,976 | 38.01% | 6 | 44.3% |
| 19771973 boundaries | INCSIDRAM REDDI | BLDGOVIND VADEYARAJ | 85,392 | 27.50% | 3 | 49.3% |
Rows are matched by 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 GULBARGA constituency in 2024?
RADHAKRISHNA (INC) won GULBARGA in 2024, by a margin of 27,205 votes.
Which party has won GULBARGA the most times?
INC, with 9 of the 13 wins recorded since 1977.
How many times has GULBARGA gone to the polls?
13 times, from 1977 to 2024.
Who has won GULBARGA the most times?
MALLIKARJUN KHARGE, with 2 wins between 2009 and 2014.







