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 151–200 of 224

Assembly seat	Winner	Runner-up	Margin	Turnout
MOLAKALMURU	BJPB. SREERAMULU	INCDR B. YOGESH BABU	42,04521.84%	84.8%
MOODABIDRI	BJPUMANATHA. A. KOTIAN	INCK. ABHAYACHANDRA	29,79919.57%	78.1%
MUDDEBIHAL	BJPAMEENAPPA GOUDA S PATIL (NADAHALLI)	INCAPPAJI URF CHANNABASAVARAJ SHANKARARAO NADAGOUDA	8,6336.22%	69.0%
MUDHOL	BJPGOVIND MAKTHAPPA KARAJOL	INCBANDIWADDAR SATISH CHINNAPPA	15,48210.46%	77.1%
MUDIGERE	BJPM.P.KUMARASWAMY	INCMOTAMMA	12,5129.53%	78.7%
MULBAGAL	INDH.NAGESH	JD(S)SAMRUDDHI MANJUNATH	6,7154.08%	81.8%
NAGAMANGALA	JD(S)SURESH GOWDAA	INCN CHALUVARAYASWAMY	47,66726.27%	89.3%
NAGTHAN	JD(S)DEVANAND FULASING CHAVAN	INCKATAKADOND VITTAL DONDIBA	5,6013.19%	68.4%
NANJANGUD	BJPB. HARSHAVARDHAN	INCKALALE N. KESHAVAMURTHY	12,4797.61%	80.7%
NARASIMHARAJA	INCTANVEER SAIT	BJPS.SATHEESH (SANDESH SWAMY)	18,12711.20%	64.0%
NARGUND	BJPCHANDRAKANTAGOUDA CHANNAPPAGOUDA PATIL	INCBASAVARADDI RANGARADDI YAVAGAL	7,9795.52%	77.7%
NAVALGUND	BJPSHANKAR B. PATIL MUNENAKOPPA	JD(S)N. H. KONARADDI	20,52112.86%	79.4%
NELAMANGALA	JD(S)DR. K .SREENIVASAMURTHY	INCR NARAYANASWAMY	24,32115.07%	81.1%
NIPPANI	BJPJOLLE SHASHIKALA ANNASAHEB	INCKAKASO PANDURANG PATIL	8,5064.94%	82.4%
PADMANABA NAGAR	BJPR ASHOKA	JD(S)V K GOPAL	32,16619.90%	60.3%
PAVAGADA	INCVENKATARAMANAPPA	JD(S)K M THIMMARAYAPPA	4090.25%	83.7%
PERIYAPATNA	JD(S)K. MAHADEVA	INCK. VENKATESH	7,4934.81%	87.9%
PULAKESHINAGAR	INCR. AKHANDA SRINIVASAMURTHY	JD(S)B. PRASANNAKUMAR	81,62664.56%	54.5%
PUTTUR	BJPSANJEEVA MATANDOOR	INCSHAKUNTHALA.T. SHETTY	19,47711.71%	84.0%
RAICHUR	BJPDR. SHIVARAJ PATIL	INCSYED YASEEN	10,9918.87%	56.5%
RAICHUR RURAL	INCBASANAGOUDA DADDAL	BJPTIPPARAJU HAWALDAR	9,9646.16%	70.8%
RAJAJI NAGAR	BJPS SURESH KUMAR	INCG PADMAVATHI	9,4537.87%	57.8%
RAJARAJESHWARINAGAR	INCMUNIRATHNA	BJPMUNIRAJU GOWDA P M	25,4929.94%	56.4%
RAMANAGARAM	JD(S)H.D.KUMARASWAMY	INCIQBAL HUSSAIN.H.A	22,63613.19%	83.7%
RAMDURG	BJPMAHADEVAPPA SHIVALINGAPPA YADAWAD	INCASHOK MAHADEVAPPA PATTAN	2,8751.90%	76.6%
RANIBENNUR	KPJPR SHANKAR S/O M RAMACHANDRA	INCKRISHNAPPA KOLIWAD S/O BHEEMAPPA KOLIWAD	4,3382.42%	80.3%
RAYBAG	BJPAIHOLE DURYODHAN MAHALINGAPPA	INCPRADEEPKUMAR RAMU MALAGE	16,54811.00%	78.5%
RON	BJPKALAKAPPA BANDI	INCGURUPADAGOUDA PATIL	7,3344.30%	77.2%
SAGAR	BJPH HALAPPA HARATHALU	INCKAGODU THIMMAPPA	8,0395.19%	80.8%
SAKLESHPUR	JD(S)H K KUMARASWAMY	BJPSOMASHEKAR JAYARAJ	4,9423.07%	83.3%
SANDUR	INCE TUKARAM	BJPD RAGHAVENDRA (MANJU)	14,0108.88%	75.2%
SARVAGNANAGAR	INCK.J GEORGE	BJPM.N.REDDY	53,30429.93%	53.3%
SAUNDATTI YELLAMMA	BJPANAND @ VISHWANATH CHANDRASHEKHAR MAMANI	INDANAND CHOPRA	6,2914.09%	81.1%
SEDAM	BJPRAJKUMAR PATIL	INCDR. SHARAN PRAKASH RUDRAPPA PATIL	7,2004.54%	74.3%
SHAHAPUR	INCSHARANABASAPPA GOUDA DARSHANAPUR	BJPGURU PATIL SIRWAL	30,97419.80%	71.0%
SHANTI NAGAR	INCN A HARIS	BJPK VASUDEVAMURTHY	18,20514.99%	55.6%
SHIGGAON	BJPBASAVARAJ BOMMAI	INCSAYED AZEEMPEER KHADRI	9,2655.42%	81.6%
SHIKARIPURA	BJPB S YADIYURAPPA	INCGONI MALATESHA	35,39722.85%	83.7%
SHIMOGA	BJPK.S. ESHWARAPPA	INCK.B. PRASANNA KUMAR	46,10726.75%	69.9%
SHIMOGA RURAL	BJPK.B. ASHOK NAIK	JD(S)SHARADA PURYANAIK	3,7772.19%	83.2%
SHIRAHATTI	BJPRAMAPPA SOBEPPA LAMANI	INCDODDAMANI RAMAKRISHNA SHIDLINGAPPA	29,99318.68%	76.9%
SHIVAJINAGAR	INCR ROSHAN BAIG	BJPKATTA SUBRAMANYA NAIDU	15,04013.86%	56.7%
SHORAPUR	BJPNARASIMHANAYAK (RAJUGOUDA)	INCRAJA VENKATAPPA NAIK	22,56811.44%	73.4%
SHRAVANABELAGOLA	JD(S)C N BALAKRISHNA	INCC S PUTTEGOWDA	53,01231.69%	84.1%
SHRIRANGAPATTANA	JD(S)RAVINDRA SRIKANTAIAH	INCA.B.RAMESHA BANDISIDDEGOWDA	43,68824.73%	86.5%
SIDLAGHATTA	INCV. MUNIYAPPA	JD(S)B.N. RAVIKUMAR	9,7095.70%	87.1%
SINDGI	JD(S)MANAGULI MALLAPPA CHANNAVEERAPPA	BJPBHUSANUR RAMESH BALAPPA	9,3055.80%	71.9%
SINDHANUR	JD(S)VENKATRAO NADAGOUDA	INCBADARLI HAMPANGOUDA	1,5970.98%	71.5%
SIRA	JD(S)B SATHYANARAYANA	INCT B JAYACHANDRA	10,3655.75%	85.8%
SIRSI	BJPKAGERI VISHWESHWAR HEGDE	INCBHIMANNA NAIK	17,46111.26%	82.3%

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.