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 101–150 of 224

Assembly seat	Winner	Runner-up	Margin	Turnout
INDI	INCYASHAVANTARAYAGOUDA VITTALAGOUDA PATIL	KJPRAVIKANT SHANKREPPA PATIL	33,30224.00%	69.1%
JAGALUR	INCH.P.RAJESH	KJPS.V.RAMACHANDRA	36,89027.92%	79.0%
JAMKHANDI	INCSIDDU B. NYAMAGOUDA	INDJAGADISH GUDAGUNTI	21,15216.05%	74.5%
JAYANAGAR	BJPB.N. VIJAYAKUMAR	INCM.C.VENUGOPAL	12,31212.88%	55.9%
JEVARGI	INCAJAY DHARAM SINGH	BJPDODDAPPA GOUDA S. PATIL NARIBOLA	36,70025.39%	73.3%
K.R.PURA	INCB.A.BASAVARAJA	BJPN.S.NANDIESHA REDDY	24,00111.99%	58.9%
KADUR	JD(S)Y.S.V.DATTA	KJPBELLI PRAKASH	42,43329.98%	77.4%
KAGWAD	BJPBHARAMGOUD ALAGOUD KAGE	JD(S)SHRIMANT BALASAHEB PATIL	2,8872.23%	78.7%
KALGHATGI	INCSANTHOSH S LAD	KJPNIMBANNAVAR CHANNAPPA MALLAPPA	45,66134.70%	78.2%
KAMPLI	BSRCPT.H. SURESH BABU	INDJ.N. GANESH	34,39624.52%	77.0%
KANAKAGIRI	INCSHIVARAJ SANGAPPA TANGADAGI	KJPBASAVARAJ DADHESUGURU	5,0523.73%	73.8%
KANAKAPURA	INCD.K. SHIVAKUMAR	JD(S)P.G.R SINDHIA	31,42417.84%	83.5%
KAPU	INCVINAY KUMAR SORAKE	BJPLALAJI R.MENDON	1,8551.63%	73.3%
KARKAL	BJPV.SUNILL KUMAR	INCH.GOPAL BHANDARY	4,2543.26%	81.0%
KARWAR	INDSANTEESH SAIL KRISHNA	BJPASNOTIKAR ANAND VASANT	35,88024.67%	70.7%
KHANAPUR	INDARVIND CHANDRAKANT PATIL	INCRAFIQUE KHATALSAB KHANAPURI	16,15211.97%	72.8%
KITTUR	INCINAMADAR DANAPPAGOUDA BASANAGOUDA	BJPSURESH SHIVARUDRAPPA MARIHAL	18,29014.52%	75.6%
KOLAR	INDR. VATHUR PRAKASH	JD(S)K. SRINIVASA GOWDA	12,5917.70%	83.3%
KOLAR GOLD FIELD	BJPRAMAKKA .Y	JD(S)M. BACKTHAVACHALAM	26,02222.17%	69.2%
KOLLEGAL	INCS. JAYANNA	BSPN. MAHESH	10,1936.96%	76.5%
KOPPAL	INCK.RAGHAVENDRA BASAVARAJ HITNAL	BJPKARADI SANGANNA AMARAPPA	26,78817.69%	73.8%
KORATAGERE	JD(S)SUDHAKARA LAL .P.R	INCDR. G.PARAMESHWARA	18,15511.93%	83.7%
KRISHNARAJA	INCM.K.SOMASHEKAR	BJPS.A.RAMADAS	6,0654.75%	59.1%
KRISHNARAJANAGARA	JD(S)SA.RA.MAHESH	INCDODDASWAMEGOWDA	15,0529.56%	83.5%
KRISHNARAJPET	JD(S)NARAYANAGOWDA	INCK B CHANDRASHEKAR	9,2436.02%	81.2%
KUDACHI	BSRCPP.RAJEEV	INCGHATAGE SHAMA BHIMA	46,23440.07%	78.0%
KUDLIGI	INDB. NAGENDRA	INCS. VENKATESHA	24,80318.66%	78.0%
KUMTA	INCSHARDA MOHAN SHETTY	JD(S)DINAKAR KESHAV SHETTY	4200.34%	74.1%
KUNDAPURA	INDHALADY SRINIVASA SHETTY	INCMALLYADI SHIVARAMA SHETTY	40,61129.22%	76.4%
KUNDGOL	INCCHANNABASAPPA SATYAPPA SHIVALLI	KJPCHIKKANGOUDRA SIDDANGOUDA ISHWARGOUD	21,07216.27%	76.7%
KUNIGAL	JD(S)D. NAGARAJAIAH	BJPD.KRISHNAKUMAR	9,6326.76%	83.4%
KUSHTAGI	BJPDODDANAGOUDA HANAMAGOUDA PATIL	INCAMAREGOUDA LINGANAGOUDA PATIL BAYYAPUR	3,0372.20%	71.3%
LINGSUGUR	JD(S)MANAPPA D.VAJJAL	INCD.S.HOOLAGERI	1,2860.99%	65.5%
MADDUR	JD(S)D.C.THAMMANNA	INCMADHU G.MADEGOWDA	31,95820.45%	79.4%
MADHUGIRI	INCKYATASANDRA N.RAJANNA	JD(S)M.V.VEERABHADRAIAH	14,4279.79%	80.7%
MADIKERI	BJPAPPACHU (RANJAN) M.P	JD(S)B.A.JIVIJAYA	4,6293.01%	75.8%
MAGADI	JD(S)H.C.BALAKRISHNA	INCA.MANJUNATH	14,3598.44%	83.8%
MAHADEVAPURA	BJPARVIND LIMBAVALI	INCA.C.SRINIVAS	6,1492.71%	61.5%
MAHALAKSHMI LAYOUT	JD(S)GOPALAIAH .K.	INCN.L. NARENDRABABU	15,37010.40%	60.2%
MALAVALLI	INCP.M.NARENDRA SWAMY	JD(S)DR\|\|.K. ANNADANI	5380.31%	74.8%
MALLESHWARAM	BJPDR. ASHWATH NARAYAN C. N.	INCB. K. SHIVARAM.	21,06619.45%	62.3%
MALUR	JD(S)K.S. MANJUNATHGOWDA	INDKRISSHNAIAH SETTY ES.EN. MALURU	18,76913.11%	87.3%
MANDYA	INCM.H. AMBAREESH	JD(S)M. SRINIVAS	42,93728.10%	68.5%
MANGALORE	INCU T KHADER	BJPCHANDRAHAS ULLAL	29,11123.30%	74.2%
MANGALORE CITY NORTH	INCB.A.MOHIUDDIN BAVA	BJPKRISHNA.J.PALEMAR	5,3733.68%	71.3%
MANGALORE CITY SOUTH	INCJ.R.LOBO	BJPN. YOGISH BHAT	12,2759.28%	64.5%
MANVI	INCG.HAMPAYYA SAHUKAR BALLATAGI	JD(S)RAJA VENKATAPPA NAYAK RAJA AMBANNA NAYAK	6,9875.73%	61.1%
MASKI	INCPRATAPGOWDA PATIL	KJPMAHADEVAPPA GOWDA	19,14718.11%	64.1%
MAYAKONDA	INCK.SHIVAMURTHY	KJPN.LINGANNA	6940.51%	77.2%
MELUKOTE	SKPK.S.PUTTANNAIAH	JD(S)C.S.PUTTARAJU	9,8486.12%	84.1%

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.