Karnataka assembly election, May 2013

224 assembly constituencies in Karnataka, 71.77% turnout.

Seats

224

Candidates

2,948

175 women, 6 elected

Turnout

71.77%

3.14 cr of 4.37 cr

Leading party

INC

122 of 224 seats

Party performance

Ordered by seats won in Karnataka

Party	Won	+/−	Contested	Votes	Share	Share +/−
INC Indian National Congress	122	+42	224	1,14,73,025	36.59%	+1.84
JD(S)JD(S)	40	+12	222	63,29,158	20.19%	+1.23
BJP Bharatiya Janata Party	40	-70	223	62,36,227	19.89%	-13.97
IND Independent	9	+3	1217	23,13,386	7.38%	+0.46
KJP KJP	6	+6	204	30,69,207	9.79%	—
BSRCP BSRCP	4	+4	176	8,44,588	2.69%	—
SKP SKP	1	+1	6	1,09,039	0.35%	-0.05
SP Samajwadi Party	1	+1	27	1,05,948	0.34%	-0.59
KMP KMP	1	+1	7	55,867	0.18%	—
BSP Bahujan Samaj Party	0	0	175	2,84,768	0.91%	-1.83
SDPI Social Democratic Party of India	0	0	23	98,249	0.31%	—
CPM Communist Party of India (Marxist)	0	0	33	81,145	0.26%	+0.02
JD(U)JD(U)	0	0	116	69,865	0.22%	-0.11
LSP LSP	0	0	23	64,422	0.21%	—
CPI Communist Party of India	0	0	8	25,450	0.08%	-0.03
KCVP KCVP	0	0	3	19,454	0.06%	+0.01
NCP Nationalist Congress Party	0	0	24	18,886	0.06%	—
RPI RPI	0	0	6	12,498	0.04%	-0.06
BDBRAJP BDBRAJP	0	0	18	12,277	0.04%	—
SAJP SAJP	0	0	18	12,160	0.04%	—
ADMK All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam	0	0	5	10,280	0.03%	0.00
WPOI WPOI	0	0	12	9,783	0.03%	—
NPP NPP	0	0	21	9,136	0.03%	—
RPIA RPIA	0	0	12	8,193	0.03%	0.00
HND HND	0	0	11	8,088	0.03%	—
SJPA Samajwadi Jan Parishad	0	0	10	7,381	0.02%	—
LJP Lok Janshakti Party	0	0	15	6,696	0.02%	-0.09
KRRS KRRS	0	0	7	5,954	0.02%	—
PPOI PPOI	0	0	11	5,832	0.02%	—
CPI(ML)(L)CPI(ML)(L)	0	0	8	5,634	0.02%	-0.02
ANC ANC	0	0	10	5,372	0.02%	0.00
SUCI SUCI	0	0	11	5,353	0.02%	—
HJP HJP	0	0	8	4,798	0.02%	—
RCMP RCMP	0	0	8	3,330	0.01%	—
SDP SDP	0	0	1	2,942	0.01%	—
BPJP BPJP	0	0	5	2,324	0.01%	0.00
NDEP NDEP	0	0	3	1,697	0.01%	0.00
AMJP AMJP	0	0	5	1,662	0.01%	—
IUML Indian Union Muslim League	0	0	5	1,474	0.00%	-0.01
RSPS Rashtriya Samaj Paksha	0	0	1	1,336	0.00%	—

INC122 (54%)
JD(S)40 (18%)
BJP40 (18%)
IND9 (4%)
KJP6 (3%)
BSRCP4 (2%)
Others3 (1%)

INC122
JD(S)40
BJP40
IND9
KJP6
BSRCP4
Others3

INC122
JD(S)40
BJP40
IND9
KJP6
BSRCP4
SKP1
SP1
Others1

Constituency performance

From the 224 results in Karnataka

Closest contest

HAGARIBOMMANAHALLI

won by 125 (0.09%)

Biggest victory

ARABHAVI

won by 75,221 (51.84%)

Highest turnout

HOSAKOTE

90.97%

Lowest turnout

GULBARGA UTTAR

50.23%

Seat change

Against Karnataka's previous Vidhan Sabha election (2008), matched constituency-for-constituency

Retained98 (44%)
Changed hands126 (56%)

98 constituencies were won by the same party as last time; 126 changed hands.

India’s constituencies have not been redrawn since the 2008 delimitation, so this compares the same seat boundary both times.

Vote share & turnout trend

Karnataka, every Vidhan Sabha election on record

VOTE SHARE

INC
JD(S)
BJP
IND

TURNOUT

Assembly seat results

All 224 seats, alphabetical · showing 51–100 of 224

Assembly seat	Winner	Runner-up	Margin	Turnout
CHIKNAYAKANHALLI	JD(S)C.B.SURESHBABU	KJPJ.C.MADHUSWAMY	11,1396.93%	81.0%
CHINCHOLI	INCDR UMESH G JADAV	KJPSUNIL VALLYAPUR	26,06023.07%	66.7%
CHINTAMANI	JD(S)J.K.KRISHNAREDDY	INDDR. M.C. SUDHAKAR	1,6961.07%	84.8%
CHITRADURGA	BJPG.H.THIPPAREDDY	JD(S)BASAVARAJAN (BASANNA)	26,71816.35%	72.5%
CHITTAPUR	INCPRIYANK M. KHARGE	BJPVALMIKI NAIK	31,19125.21%	65.0%
DASARAHALLI	BJPS MUNIRAJU	INCB L SHANKAR	10,8285.66%	55.5%
DAVANAGERE NORTH	INCS S MALLIKARJUNA	BJPS A RAVINDRANATH	57,28042.60%	64.6%
DAVANAGERE SOUTH	INCSHAMANUR SHIVASHANKARAPPA	JD(S)KAREKATTE SYED SAIFULLA	40,15833.35%	66.0%
DEVADURGA	INCA. VENKATESH NAIK	BJPARAKERA K SHIVANAGOUDA NAYAK	3,7002.90%	69.7%
DEVANAHALLI	JD(S)PILLA MUNISHAMAPPA	INCVENKATASWAMY	1,9421.26%	82.8%
DEVAR HIPPARGI	INCAMINAPPAGOUDA SANGANAGOUDA PATIL	BJPSOMANAGOUDA. B. PATIL (SASANUR)	8,0967.03%	64.7%
DHARWAD	INCVINAY KULKARNI	JD(S)AMRUT AYYAPPA DESAI	18,32013.77%	72.5%
DODDABALLAPUR	INCT.VENKATARAMANAIAH (APPAKARANAHALLI T.VENKATESH)	INDB MUNEGOWDA	1,4470.98%	81.0%
GADAG	INCH K PATIL	BSRCPANIL PRAKASHBABU MENSINKAI	33,72724.74%	71.3%
GANDHI NAGAR	INCDINESH GUNDU RAO	BJPP C MOHAN	22,60720.40%	57.4%
GANGAWATI	JD(S)IQBAL ANSARI	BJPPARANNA ESHWARAPPA MUNAVALLI	29,78923.77%	73.4%
GAURIBIDANUR	INCN H SHIVASHANKARA REDDY	INDK JAIPALA REDDY	6,0754.07%	79.9%
GOKAK	INCJARKIHOLI RAMESH LAXMANRAO	JD(S)ASHOK NINGAYYASWAMI PUJARI	28,00519.40%	71.3%
GOVINDRAJ NAGAR	INCPRIYAKRISHNA	BJPH. RAVINDRA	42,46032.35%	54.8%
GUBBI	JD(S)S R SHRINIVAS (VASU)	KJPG.N. BETTASWAMY	7,2445.19%	83.2%
GULBARGA DAKSHIN	BJPDATTATRAYA C. PATIL REVOOR (APPU GOUDA)	JD(S)SHASHIL.G.NAMOSHI	9,9708.50%	55.3%
GULBARGA RURAL	INCG.RAMKRISHNA	BJPREVUNAYAK BELAMGI	7,2095.84%	58.5%
GULBARGA UTTAR	INCQAMAR UL ISLAM	KJPNASIR HUSSAIN USTAD	20,12119.19%	50.2%
GUNDLUPET	INCH.S. MAHADEVA PRASAD	KJPC.S. NIRANJANAKUMAR	7,6754.73%	85.3%
GURMITKAL	INCBABURAO CHINCHANASOOR	JD(S)NAGANA GOUDA KANDAKURA	1,6501.28%	63.5%
HADAGALLI	INCP.T.PARAMESHWARANAIK	BJPB.CHANDRANAIK	40,81035.15%	73.8%
HAGARIBOMMANAHALLI	JD(S)BHEEMANAIK LBP	BJPK NEMARAJA NAIK	1250.09%	78.2%
HALIYAL	INCDESHPANDE. R. V.	JD(S)SUNIL HEGADE	5,9394.94%	76.2%
HANGAL	INCMANOHAR H. TAHASHILDAR	KJPUDASI C.M	5,6863.94%	83.0%
HANUR	INCR.NARENDRA	JD(S)PARIMALA NAGAPPA	11,5498.38%	76.1%
HARAPANAHALLI	INCM P RAVINDRA	BJPG KARUNAKARAREDDY	8,4065.60%	81.2%
HARIHAR	JD(S)H.S. SHIVASHANKAR	INCS.RAMAPPA	19,05312.64%	77.7%
HASSAN	JD(S)H.S.PRAKASH	INCH.K.MAHESH	4,1963.20%	69.6%
HAVERI	INCRUDRAPPA MANAPPA LAMANI	KJPNEHARU OLEKARA	30,20820.08%	75.8%
HEBBAL	BJPR. JAGADEESH KUMAR	INCC.K. ABDUL RAHMAN SHARIEF	5,1364.45%	54.9%
HEGGADADEVANKOTE	JD(S)CHIKKAMADU S	INCCHIKKANNA	12,4988.39%	77.3%
HIREKERUR	KJPU. B. BANAKAR	INCB.C.PATIL	2,6061.96%	82.1%
HIRIYUR	INCD.SUDHAKAR	JD(S)A.KRISHNAPPA	1,2050.75%	74.2%
HOLALKERE	INCH. ANJANEYA	KJPM. CHANDRAPPA	12,8647.89%	79.7%
HOLENARASIPUR	JD(S)H.D REVANNA	INCS.G. ANUPAMA	30,05818.52%	81.8%
HOMNABAD	INCRAJASHEKHAR BASAVARAJ PATIL	JD(S)M. NASEENODDIN PATEL	24,50018.01%	66.0%
HONNALI	INCD. G SHANTANA GOWDA	KJPM. P. RENUKACHARYA	18,73812.57%	85.5%
HOSADURGA	INCB.G. GOVINDAPPA	INDGULIHATTI D. SHEKAR	20,01714.30%	79.8%
HOSAKOTE	INCM.T.B. NAGARAJ	BJPB N BACHEGOWDA	7,1394.29%	91.0%
HUBLI-DHARWAD- WEST	BJPARAVIND CHANDRAKANT BELLAD	INCS. R. MOREY	11,1828.81%	57.5%
HUBLI-DHARWAD-CENTRAL	BJPJAGADISH SHETTAR	INCDR. MAHESH NALWAD	17,75415.13%	55.3%
HUBLI-DHARWAD-EAST	INCABBAYYA PRASAD	BJPVEERABHADRAPPA HALAHARAVI	13,52212.39%	62.6%
HUKKERI	BJPUMESH VISHWANATH KATTI	INCRAVI BASAVARAJ KARALE	57,32643.11%	75.7%
HUNGUND	INCKASHAPPANAVAR VIJAYANAND SHIVASHANKRAPPA	BJPDODDANAGOUDA G PATIL	15,79711.53%	71.4%
HUNSUR	INCH.P.MANJUNATH	JD(S)KUMARASWAMY	40,20724.90%	79.3%

Vote share and swing on this page are the party’s share of valid votes in Karnataka alone — a different number from its national or all-state figures, and never mixed with them.