Karnataka assembly election, May 2018

224 assembly constituencies in Karnataka, 73.97% turnout.

Seats

224

Candidates

2,655

219 women, 7 elected

Turnout

73.97%

3.68 cr of 4.97 cr

Leading party

BJP

104 of 224 seats

Party performance

Ordered by seats won in Karnataka

Party	Won	+/−	Contested	Votes	Share	Share +/−
BJP Bharatiya Janata Party	104	+64	224	1,33,19,528	36.24%	+16.35
INC Indian National Congress	80	-42	222	1,39,86,528	38.06%	+1.46
JD(S)JD(S)	37	-3	201	67,27,484	18.31%	-1.88
IND Independent	1	-8	1142	14,41,744	3.92%	-3.46
BSP Bahujan Samaj Party	1	+1	18	1,08,592	0.30%	-0.61
KPJP KPJP	1	+1	32	74,599	0.20%	—
AIMEP AIMEP	0	0	176	98,362	0.27%	—
BPJP BPJP	0	0	4	83,071	0.23%	+0.22
CPM Communist Party of India (Marxist)	0	0	19	81,191	0.22%	-0.04
SWI SWI	0	0	11	79,400	0.22%	—
SDPI Social Democratic Party of India	0	0	3	45,781	0.12%	-0.19
NMC NMC	0	0	14	42,877	0.12%	—
JD(U)JD(U)	0	0	28	41,638	0.11%	-0.11
INCP INCP	0	0	32	26,002	0.07%	—
AAAP Aam Aadmi Party	0	0	28	23,441	0.06%	—
RPI RPI	0	0	8	21,809	0.06%	+0.02
SHS Shiv Sena	0	0	37	13,970	0.04%	+0.04
PPP Praja Prasthanam Party	0	0	13	13,529	0.04%	—
BJSC BJSC	0	0	21	11,140	0.03%	—
NCP Nationalist Congress Party	0	0	14	10,465	0.03%	-0.03
SP Samajwadi Party	0	-1	24	10,385	0.03%	-0.31
SAJPL SAJPL	0	0	25	10,348	0.03%	—
BRPP BRPP	0	0	16	9,795	0.03%	+0.02
RPIA RPIA	0	0	25	9,649	0.03%	0.00
JSMPK JSMPK	0	0	19	9,430	0.03%	—
RPSN RPSN	0	0	29	9,249	0.03%	—
KRRS KRRS	0	0	7	8,198	0.02%	0.00
JPK JPK	0	0	13	5,996	0.02%	—
KCVP KCVP	0	0	1	5,977	0.02%	-0.05
KJP KJP	0	-6	18	5,731	0.02%	-9.77
SJPA Samajwadi Jan Parishad	0	0	10	5,456	0.01%	-0.01
CPI Communist Party of India	0	0	2	4,871	0.01%	-0.07
RMVP RMVP	0	0	17	4,810	0.01%	—
PPOI PPOI	0	0	10	4,702	0.01%	-0.01
AMPEP AMPEP	0	0	14	4,266	0.01%	—
BBKD BBKD	0	0	11	4,243	0.01%	—
CPI(ML)(L)CPI(ML)(L)	0	0	8	4,070	0.01%	-0.01
ASP Aadim Samaj Party	0	0	11	4,040	0.01%	—
SUCI SUCI	0	0	5	4,039	0.01%	-0.01
KP Kannada Paksha	0	0	12	3,771	0.01%	—

BJP104 (46%)
INC80 (36%)
JD(S)37 (17%)
IND1 (0%)
BSP1 (0%)
KPJP1 (0%)

BJP104
INC80
JD(S)37
IND1
BSP1
KPJP1

BJP104
INC80
JD(S)37
IND1
BSP1
KPJP1

Constituency performance

From the 224 results in Karnataka

Closest contest

MASKI

won by 213 (0.16%)

Biggest victory

PULAKESHINAGAR

won by 81,626 (64.56%)

Highest turnout

HOSAKOTE

91.67%

Lowest turnout

BOMMANAHALLI

48.27%

Seat change

Against Karnataka's previous Vidhan Sabha election (2013), matched constituency-for-constituency

Retained94 (42%)
Changed hands130 (58%)

94 constituencies were won by the same party as last time; 130 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

BJP
INC
JD(S)
IND

TURNOUT

Assembly seat results

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

Assembly seat	Winner	Runner-up	Margin	Turnout
CHIKNAYAKANHALLI	BJPJ.C. MADHU SWAMY	JD(S)C.B SURESHBABU	10,2775.69%	85.9%
CHINCHOLI	INCDR. UMESH G JADHAV	BJPSUNIL Y VALLYAPURE	19,21214.45%	69.6%
CHINTAMANI	JD(S)J K KRISHNA REDDY	BPJPDR.M.C SUDHAKAR	5,6733.14%	85.8%
CHITRADURGA	BJPG H THIPPAREDDY	JD(S)K.C.VEERENDRA (PAPPY)	32,98517.42%	76.9%
CHITTAPUR	INCPRIYANK KHARGE	BJPVALMIK NAIK	4,3933.13%	61.4%
DASARAHALLI	JD(S)R.MANJUNATHA	BJPS MUNIRAJU	10,6754.94%	49.5%
DAVANAGERE NORTH	BJPS.A. RAVINDRANATH	INCS.S. MALLIKARJUN	4,0712.59%	67.5%
DAVANAGERE SOUTH	INCSHAMANUR SHIVASHANKARAPPA	BJPYASHAVANTHA RAO JADHAV	15,88411.67%	67.6%
DEVADURGA	BJPSHIVANA GOUDA NAYAK	INCA RAJASHEKAR NAYAK	21,04513.37%	70.4%
DEVANAHALLI	JD(S)NARAYANASWAMY L N	INCVENKATASWAMY	17,0109.94%	85.5%
DEVAR HIPPARGI	BJPSOMANAGOUDA B PATIL (SASANUR)	JD(S)BHIMANAGOUDA (RAJUGOUDA) B PATIL	3,3532.41%	67.1%
DHARWAD	BJPAMRUT AYYAPPA DESAI	INCVINAY KULKARNI	20,34013.07%	76.4%
DODDABALLAPUR	INCT VENKATARAMANAIAH	JD(S)B MUNEGOWDA	9,9455.89%	84.5%
GADAG	INCHANAMANTAGOUDA KRISHNAGOUDA PATIL	BJPANIL MENSINAKAI	1,8681.16%	74.4%
GANDHI NAGAR	INCDINESH GUNDU RAO	BJPA.R. SAPTHAGIRI GOWDA	10,0707.94%	56.8%
GANGAWATI	BJPPARANNA ESHWARAPPA MUNAVALLI	INCIQBAL ANSARI	7,9735.41%	76.4%
GAURIBIDANUR	INCN.H.SHIVASHANKARA REDDY	JD(S)C.R.NARASIMHAMURTHY	9,1685.44%	83.9%
GOKAK	INCJARKIHOLI RAMESH LAXMANRAO	BJPASHOK NINGAYYASWAMI PUJARI	14,2808.21%	73.0%
GOVINDRAJ NAGAR	BJPV SOMANNA	INCPRIYAKRISHNA	11,3757.23%	54.5%
GUBBI	JD(S)S R SRINIVAS (VASU)	BJPG N BETTASWAMY	9,0815.84%	86.2%
GULBARGA DAKSHIN	BJPDATTATRAYA C PATIL REVOOR APPU GOUDA	INCALLAMPRABHU PATIL	5,4313.76%	55.8%
GULBARGA RURAL	BJPBASAWARAJ MATTIMUD	INCVIJAYKUMAR G RAMAKRISHNA	12,3868.12%	61.3%
GULBARGA UTTAR	INCKANEEZ FATIMA	BJPCHANDRAKANT B PATIL (CHANDU PATIL)	5,9404.00%	53.6%
GUNDLUPET	BJPC S NIRANJAN KUMAR	INCM C MOHAN KUMARI URUF GEETHA	16,6849.12%	90.2%
GURMITKAL	JD(S)NAGANGOUDA KANDKUR	INCBABURAO CHINCHANSUR	24,48016.11%	62.9%
HADAGALLI	INCP. T. PARAMESHWARA NAIK	INDODO GANGAPPA	9,1786.56%	78.3%
HAGARIBOMMANAHALLI	INCBHEEMA NAIK L.B.P.	BJPK.NEMIRAJA NAIK	7,2324.10%	81.0%
HALIYAL	INCDESHPANDE R.V	BJPSUNIL HEGADE	5,1403.87%	78.1%
HANGAL	BJPC M UDASI	INCMANE SRINIVAS	6,5143.97%	86.0%
HANUR	INCR NARENDRA	BJPDR. PREETHAN NAGAPPA	3,5132.06%	83.1%
HARAPANAHALLI	BJPG KARUNAKARA REDDY	INCM P RAVINDRA	9,6475.73%	83.7%
HARIHAR	INCS RAMAPPA	BJPHARISH B.P.	7,2604.40%	78.8%
HASSAN	BJPPREETHAM J GOWDA	JD(S)H S PRAKASH	13,0068.42%	74.7%
HAVERI	BJPNEHARU OLEKAR	INCRUDRAPPA LAMANI	11,3046.63%	78.6%
HEBBAL	INCSURESH B S	BJPY A NARAYANASWAMY	21,14014.41%	58.0%
HEGGADADEVANKOTE	INCANIL KUMAR C	JD(S)CHIKKANNA	22,09312.92%	81.6%
HIREKERUR	INCBASAVANAGOUDA PATIL	BJPUJANESHWARA BANAKAR	5550.37%	85.6%
HIRIYUR	BJPK POORNIMA	INCD SUDHAKAR	12,8756.82%	81.1%
HOLALKERE	BJPM. CHANDRAPPA	INCH.ANJANEYA	38,94020.66%	84.6%
HOLENARASIPUR	JD(S)H D REVANNA	INCMANJEGOWDA B P	43,83224.28%	88.0%
HOMNABAD	INCRAJSHEKHAR	BJPSUBHASH	31,81419.97%	68.2%
HONNALI	BJPM P RENUKACHARYA	INCSHANTHANAGOWDA D G	4,2332.62%	84.9%
HOSADURGA	BJPGULIHATTI D SHEKAR	INCB G GOVINDAPPA	25,99216.26%	86.2%
HOSAKOTE	INCN NAGARAJU (M.T.B)	BJPSHARATH KUMAR BACHEGOWDA	7,5973.93%	91.7%
HUBLI-DHARWAD- WEST	BJPARVIND BELLAD	INCMOHAMMAD ISMAIL TAMATGAR	40,48725.67%	63.2%
HUBLI-DHARWAD-CENTRAL	BJPJAGADISH SHETTAR	INCDR. MAHESH NALWAD	21,30614.42%	63.1%
HUBLI-DHARWAD-EAST	INCABBAYYA PRASAD	BJPCHANDRASHEKAR GOKAK	21,46715.77%	71.4%
HUKKERI	BJPUMESH VISHWANATH KATTI	INCAPPAYYAGOUDA BASAGOUDA PATIL	15,3859.74%	82.2%
HUNGUND	BJPDODDANAGOUDA G PATIL	INCKASHAPPANAVAR VIJAYANAND SHIVASHANKRAPPA	5,2273.34%	73.9%
HUNSUR	JD(S)ADAGURU H VISHWANATH	INCH P MANJUNATH	8,5754.60%	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.