Constituency
13. Belgaum Rural
Community mirrorKarnataka · Karnataka Assembly Election, 2023
KA-BELGAUM-RURAL
INC 52.6%won by 27.4%BJP 25.2%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin held roughly steady from 27.7% to 27.4%.
- Safe seatIndian National Congress won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a contest.
- Multi-cornered3 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
2,58,906
Turnout
79.0%
Valid votes
2,04,562
Margin
56,016
27.38%
Candidates
13 contested · winner INC- 1Laxmi R. HebbalkarIndian National Congress · INC1,07,61952.6%
- 2Nagesh Annappa ManolkarBharatiya Janata Party · BJP51,60325.2%
- 3R. M. ChouguleIndependent · IND41,50020.3%
- 4NOTANOTA · NOTA1,1650.6%
- 5Shankaragowda PatilJanata Dal (Secular) · JDS7380.4%
- 6T. MalathiAam Aadmi Party · AAP4360.2%
- 7Yamanappa Gangappa TalawarBahujan Samaj Party · BSP3690.2%
- 8Ravikumar David PanditiIndependent · IND2650.1%
- 9Rupesh Gurunath KaduIndependent · IND2290.1%
- 10Sanjeev Pranesh GanachariIndependent · IND2180.1%
- 11Ganesh Prakash SingannavarRPOI · RPOI1560.1%
- 12Basavaraj Kallappa KuddemmiIndependent · IND1540.1%
- 13Shakuntala A IligerKarnataka Rashtra Samithi · KRS1100.1%
Since 2018
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–BJP swing
- −0.4%
- INC share
- 54.7% → 52.6%
- BJP share
- 27.0% → 25.2%
- Turnout
- 79.6% → 79.0%