Constituency
12. Belgaum Dakshin
Community mirrorKarnataka · Karnataka Assembly Election, 2023
KA-BELGAUM-DAKSHIN
BJP 48.5%won by 7.7%IND 40.7%
What changed here
DerivedBharatiya Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 40.0% to 7.7%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 9.1% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Indian National Congress (INC) to Independent (IND).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 89.2% of the vote between them, up from 75.2% — a tighter two-way contest.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
2,50,726
Turnout
63.5%
Valid votes
1,59,111
Margin
12,308
7.74%
Candidates
9 contested · winner BJP- 1ABHAY PATILBharatiya Janata Party · BJP77,09448.5%
- 2RAMAKANT KONDUSKARIndependent · IND64,78640.7%
- 3PRABHAVATI BASAVARAJ MASTMARDIIndian National Congress · INC13,0158.2%
- 4NOTANOTA · NOTA1,5991.0%
- 5SHRINIVAS YALLAPPA TALUKARJanata Dal (Secular) · JDS9520.6%
- 6SANTOSH SIDDAPPA KEMPIndependent · IND6190.4%
- 7NOORAHMMAD KUTUBUDDIN MULLAAam Aadmi Party · AAP5110.3%
- 8BHARAT GOTIIndependent · IND3750.2%
- 9HANAMANTH MALLAPPA MADIVALAR URPA HULAGERIKarnataka Rashtra Samithi · KRS1600.1%
Since 2018
Derived- Winner then
- BJP
- Winner now
- BJP
- BJP–IND swing
- −35.2%
- BJP share
- 57.6% → 48.5%
- IND share
- 14.7% → 40.7%
- Turnout
- 63.6% → 63.5%