Karnataka, Lok Sabha election 2009
28 constituencies in Karnataka, 58.80% turnout.
Seats
28
Candidates
427
19 women, 1 elected
Turnout
58.80%
2.46 cr of 4.18 cr
Leading party
BJP
19 of 28 seats
Party performance
Ordered by seats won in Karnataka
| Party | Won | +/− | Contested | Votes | Share | Share +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJPBharatiya Janata Party | 19 | +1 | 28 | 1,02,28,790 | 41.63% | +6.85 |
| INCIndian National Congress | 6 | -2 | 28 | 92,50,984 | 37.65% | +0.83 |
| JD(S)JD(S) | 3 | +1 | 21 | 33,35,530 | 13.57% | -6.87 |
| INDIndependent | 0 | 0 | 260 | 10,12,448 | 4.12% | +1.78 |
| BSPBahujan Samaj Party | 0 | 0 | 28 | 4,07,648 | 1.66% | +0.44 |
| SKPSKP | 0 | 0 | 2 | 60,333 | 0.25% | — |
| SPSamajwadi Party | 0 | 0 | 2 | 33,099 | 0.13% | +0.06 |
| JD(U)JD(U) | 0 | 0 | 8 | 29,536 | 0.12% | -1.75 |
| CPICommunist Party of India | 0 | 0 | 1 | 24,991 | 0.10% | — |
| NCPNationalist Congress Party | 0 | 0 | 4 | 22,274 | 0.09% | — |
| CPI(ML)(L)CPI(ML)(L) | 0 | 0 | 4 | 19,298 | 0.08% | +0.03 |
| CPMCommunist Party of India (Marxist) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18,328 | 0.07% | — |
| RJDRashtriya Janata Dal | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16,286 | 0.07% | +0.01 |
| PPOIPPOI | 0 | 0 | 7 | 13,695 | 0.06% | — |
| LJPLok Janshakti Party | 0 | 0 | 4 | 13,376 | 0.05% | — |
| AIJMKAll India Jananayaka Makkal Kazhagam | 0 | 0 | 5 | 11,811 | 0.05% | — |
| BPJPBPJP | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9,457 | 0.04% | — |
| PRCPPRCP | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8,656 | 0.04% | — |
| RDMPRDMP | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8,633 | 0.04% | — |
| ABHMABHM | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8,414 | 0.03% | — |
| SHSShiv Sena | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8,095 | 0.03% | -0.08 |
| ANCANC | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6,627 | 0.03% | — |
| BHPPBHPP | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5,226 | 0.02% | — |
| BSCBSC | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4,758 | 0.02% | — |
| NDEPNDEP | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2,787 | 0.01% | — |
| RKSPRKSP | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2,555 | 0.01% | — |
| KCVPKCVP | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2,269 | 0.01% | — |
| RSPRevolutionary Socialist Party | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1,870 | 0.01% | — |
| ICSPICSP | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1,853 | 0.01% | — |
| KTMKKTMK | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1,686 | 0.01% | — |
| IJPIJP | 0 | 0 | 1 | 713 | 0.00% | — |
| PTSSPTSS | 0 | 0 | 1 | 687 | 0.00% | — |
- BJP19 (68%)
- INC6 (21%)
- JD(S)3 (11%)
- BJP19
- INC6
- JD(S)3
- BJP19
- INC6
- JD(S)3
Constituency performance
From the 28 results in Karnataka
Closest contest
DAVANAGERE
won by 2,024 (0.22%)
Biggest victory
HASSAN
won by 2,91,113 (29.69%)
Highest turnout
DAKSHINA KANNADA
74.45%
Lowest turnout
BANGALORE CENTRAL
44.55%
Seat change
Against Karnataka's previous Lok Sabha election (2004), matched constituency-for-constituency
- Retained0 (0%)
- Changed hands0 (0%)
- New seat28 (100%)
0 constituencies were won by the same party as last time; 0 changed hands. 28 did not exist at the previous election.
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 Lok Sabha election on record
VOTE SHARE
- BJP
- INC
- JD(S)
TURNOUT
Constituency results
All 28 seats, alphabetical · showing 1–28 of 28
| Constituency | Winner | Runner-up | Margin | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAGALKOT | BJPGADDIGOUDAR P.C. | INCJ.T.PATIL | 35,4464.12% | 63.1% |
| BANGALORE CENTRAL | BJPP. C. MOHAN | INCH.T.SANGLIANA | 35,2184.16% | 44.5% |
| BANGALORE NORTH | BJPD. B. CHANDRE GOWDA | INCC. K. JAFFER SHARIEF | 59,6655.96% | 46.7% |
| BANGALORE RURAL | JD(S)H.D.KUMARASWAMY | BJPC. P. YOGEESHWARA | 1,30,27511.81% | 57.9% |
| BANGALORE SOUTH | BJPANANTH KUMAR | INCKRISHNA BYRE GOWDA | 37,6124.14% | 44.7% |
| BELGAUM | BJPANGADI SURESH CHANNABASAPPA | INCAMARSINH VASANTRAO PATIL | 1,18,68715.73% | 54.8% |
| BELLARY | BJPJ. SHANTHA | INCN.Y. HANUMANTHAPPA | 2,2430.26% | 61.4% |
| BIDAR | INCN.DHARAM SINGH | BJPGURUPADAPPA NAGMARPALLI | 39,6195.08% | 53.0% |
| BIJAPUR | BJPRAMESH CHANDAPPA JIGAJINAGI | INCPRAKASH KUBASING RATHOD | 42,4046.53% | 47.3% |
| CHAMARAJANAGAR | INCR.DHRUVANARAYANA | BJPA.R.KRISHNAMURTHY | 4,0020.41% | 67.9% |
| CHIKKBALLAPUR | INCM.VEERAPPA MOILY | BJPC.ASWATHANARAYANA | 51,3815.25% | 68.1% |
| CHIKKODI | BJPKATTI RAMESH VISHWANATH | INCPRAKASH BABANNA HUKKERI | 55,2876.37% | 67.6% |
| CHITRADURGA | BJPJANARDHANA SWAMY | INCDR. B THIPPESWAMY | 1,35,57116.22% | 54.5% |
| DAKSHINA KANNADA | BJPNALIN KUMAR KATEEL | INCJANARDHANA POOJARY | 40,4203.98% | 74.5% |
| DAVANAGERE | BJPG.M. SIDDESWARA | INCS.S. MALLIKARJUNA | 2,0240.22% | 67.5% |
| DHARWAD | BJPPRALHAD JOSHI | INCKUNNUR MANJUNATH CHANNAPPA | 1,37,66317.25% | 56.5% |
| GULBARGA | INCMALLIKARJUN KHARGE | BJPREVUNAIK BELAMGI | 13,4041.77% | 49.2% |
| HASSAN | JD(S)H. D. DEVEGOWDA | BJPK. H. HANUME GOWDA | 2,91,11329.69% | 69.2% |
| HAVERI | BJPUDASI SHIVKUMAR CHANABASAPPA | INCSALEEM AHAMED | 87,92010.08% | 63.6% |
| KOLAR | INCK.H.MUNIYAPPA | BJPD.S.VEERAIAH | 23,0062.48% | 69.2% |
| KOPPAL | BJPSHIVARAMAGOUDA SHIVANAGOUDA | INCBASAVARAJ RAYAREDDY | 81,78910.84% | 55.4% |
| MANDYA | JD(S)N CHELUVARAYA SWAMY @ SWAMYGOWDA | INCM H AMBAREESH | 23,5002.28% | 68.8% |
| MYSORE | INCADAGUR H VISHWANATH | BJPC.H.VIJAYASHANKAR | 7,6910.79% | 58.9% |
| RAICHUR | BJPPAKKIRAPPA.S. | INCRAJA VENKATAPPA NAIK | 30,6364.49% | 45.9% |
| SHIMOGA | BJPB.Y. RAGHAVENDRA | INCS. BANGARAPPA | 52,8935.54% | 66.5% |
| TUMKUR | BJPG.S. BASAVARAJ | JD(S)MUDDAHANUMEGOWDA S.P. | 21,4452.38% | 64.8% |
| UDUPI CHIKMAGALUR | BJPD.V.SADANANDA GOWDA | INCK.JAYAPRAKASH HEGDE | 27,0183.24% | 68.2% |
| UTTARA KANNADA | BJPANANTKUMAR HEGDE | INCALVA MARGARET | 22,7692.99% | 59.1% |
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.

