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Karnataka assembly election, May 2023

The 11th Karnataka legislative assembly. Polled.

Seats declared
224
113 needed for a majority
Largest party
INC
135 seats · majority
Candidates
2,839
185 women, 10 elected
Turnout
72.82%
3.92 cr of 5.38 cr

The house

224 seats, each dot one assembly constituency

224SEATS
  • INC135
  • BJP66
  • JD(S)19
  • IND2
  • KALYANARAJYAPRAGATHIPAKSHA1
  • SARVODAYAKARNATAKAPAKSHA1

Biggest movements

Seat change against the previous Karnataka assembly election (2018)

INC
+55
BJP
-38
JD(S)
-18

Parties

Ordered by seats won

PartyWon+/−ContestedStrike rateVotesShareShare +/−Deposits lost
INCIndian National Congress135+5522343.1%1,67,89,27242.88%+4.8211
BJPBharatiya Janata Party66-3822436.0%1,40,96,52936.00%-0.2431
JD(S)JD(S)19-1820914.3%52,05,48913.29%-5.01139
INDIndependent2+19171.0%15,93,6114.07%+0.15898
KALYANARAJ…KALYANARAJYAPRAGATHIPAKSHA1463.2%2,48,2840.63%42
SARVODAYAK…SARVODAYAKARNATAKAPAKSHA186.7%95,9780.24%7
NONEOFTHEA…NONEOFTHEABOVE02240.7%2,69,7630.69%0
AAAPAam Aadmi Party002090.6%2,25,8660.58%+0.51209
BSPBahujan Samaj Party0-11330.5%1,20,4300.31%+0.01132
UTTAMAPRAJ…UTTAMAPRAJAAKEEYAPARTY01100.5%1,05,6090.27%110
NCPNationalist Congress Party0096.6%1,05,2730.27%+0.247
SDPISocial Democratic Party of India00163.4%90,4820.23%+0.1115
KARNATAKAR…KARNATAKARASHTRASAMITHI01950.2%62,7110.16%195
RPIRPI0082.4%32,1370.08%+0.027
CPMCommunist Party of India (Marxist)0043.0%22,6710.06%-0.164
SPSamajwadi Party00140.4%11,0130.03%0.0014
CPICommunist Party of India0070.7%7,7150.02%+0.017
AIMIMAll India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen022.3%7,1190.02%2
INDIANMOVE…INDIANMOVEMENTPARTY0320.1%6,1350.02%32
RPIARPIA00100.2%3,5280.01%-0.0210
SUCISUCI00140.1%3,4790.01%0.0014
PURVANCHAL…PURVANCHALMAHAPANCHAYAT030.6%3,2710.01%3
SWAYAMKRUS…SWAYAMKRUSHIPARTY080.2%2,7470.01%8
KJPKJP00110.1%2,6310.01%-0.0111
REPUBLICAN…REPUBLICANPARTYOFINDIAA060.2%2,1600.01%6
RSPSRashtriya Samaj Paksha0070.2%1,9270.01%0.007
RANICHENNA…RANICHENNAMMAPARTY070.2%1,8230.01%7
LOKSHAKTILOKSHAKTI050.2%1,6580.00%5
BHARATHIYA…BHARATHIYABELAKUPARTY050.1%1,3310.00%5
SARVAJANIK…SARVAJANIKAADARSHASENA050.1%1,2850.00%5
SHIVSENAUD…SHIVSENAUDDHAVBALASAHEBTHACKERAY030.2%1,2540.00%3
REPUBLICAN…REPUBLICANPARTYOFINDIAKARNATAKA050.2%1,2090.00%5
DRAMBEDKAR…DRAMBEDKARPEOPLESPARTY030.2%1,1980.00%3
SAMAJWADIJ…SAMAJWADIJANATAPARTYKARNATAKA060.1%1,1630.00%6
JAIMAHABHA…JAIMAHABHARATHPARTY060.1%1,1370.00%6
KARNATAKAP…KARNATAKAPRAJAPARTYRAITHAPARVA050.1%1,0810.00%5
JANATADALU…JANATADALUNITED070.1%1,0690.00%7
RJSMPRJSMP0020.3%1,0460.00%0.002
REPUBLICAN…REPUBLICANPARTYOFINDIABHARATHA050.1%1,0250.00%5
DESHPREMPA…DESHPREMPARTY030.2%1,0100.00%3

Vote share is the share of valid votes cast in Karnataka at this election. A party’s national share is a different number and is never mixed with this one. Showing the 40 largest parties. The full list is at /api/elections/karnataka-2023/parties?limit=500.

Largest victories of May 2023

All seats via API →
Assembly seatStateWinnerRunner-upMargin
KANAKAPURAKarnatakaINCD K SHIVAKUMARJD(S)B NAGARAJU1,22,39264.21%
PULAKESHINAGARKarnatakaINCA C SRINIVASABSPAKANDA SRINIVASA MURTHY R62,21047.54%
CHAMRAJPETKarnatakaINCB.Z.ZAMEER AHMED KHANBJPBHASKAR RAO53,95343.24%
BASAVANAGUDIKarnatakaBJPRAVI SUBRAMANYA L.A.INCU.B.VENKATESH54,97842.86%
CHIKKODI-SADALGAKarnatakaINCGANESH PRAKASH HUKKERIBJPKATTI RAMESH VISHWANATH78,50942.71%
ATHANIKarnatakaINCLAXMAN. SANGAPPA. SAVADIBJPMAHESH. IRANGOUDA. KUMATHALLI.76,12239.59%
ARABHAVIKarnatakaBJPBALACHANDRA LAXMANRAO JARKIHOLIINDBHIMAPPA GUNDAPPA GADAD71,54037.63%
KOLLEGALKarnatakaINCA.R.KrishnamurthyBJPN.Mahesh59,51935.47%
PADMANABA NAGARKarnatakaBJPR. ASHOKAINCV. RAGHUNATHA NAIDU55,17534.49%
YEMKANMARDIKarnatakaINCSATISH LAXMANARAO JARKIHOLIBJPBASAVARAJ HUNDRI57,21134.37%

Closest results of May 2023

All seats via API →
Assembly seatStateWinnerRunner-upMargin
JAYANAGARKarnatakaBJPC K RamamurthyINCSowmya Reddy160.01%
GANDHI NAGARKarnatakaINCDINESH GUNDU RAOBJPSAPTHAGIRI GOWDA A R1050.08%
SRINGERIKarnatakaINCT.D.RAJEGOWDABJPD.N.JEEVARAJA.2010.14%
MALURKarnatakaINCK.Y.NANJEGOWDABJPK.S.MANJUNATHAGOWDA2480.14%
KUMTAKarnatakaBJPDINAKAR KESHAV SHETTYJD(S)SURAJ NAIK SONI6760.46%
MUDIGEREKarnatakaINCNAYANA MOTAMMABJPDEEPAK DODDAIAH7220.54%
JAGALURKarnatakaINCB.DEVENDRAPPABJPS.V.RAMACHANDRA8740.56%
CHINCHOLIKarnatakaBJPAVINASH UMESH JADHAVINCSUBHASH V RATHOD8580.57%
BIDAR SOUTHKarnatakaBJPDR. SHAILENDRA BELDALEINCASHOK KHENY1,2630.82%
HOMNABADKarnatakaBJPSIDDU PATILINCRAJASHEKHAR BASAVARAJ PATIL1,5940.89%