Khanapur_(Vidhana_Sabha_constituency)
Khanapur, Karnataka Assembly constituency
Legislative Assembly constituency in Karnataka, India
For seat by the same name in Maharashtra, see Khanapur, Maharashtra Assembly constituency.
Khanapur Assembly seat is one of the 224 assembly constituencies in the state of Karnataka in India. It is one of the 8 constituencies which make up Uttara Kannada (Lok Sabha constituency). It has been a stronghold of Maharashtra Ekikaran Samiti (MES) whose candidates tend to contest as independents because it is not officially recognized as a party. In 1962, MES did contest the election under its own official name.
Quick Facts Constituency details, Country ...
| Khanapur | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 14 for the Karnataka Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Belagavi |
| LS constituency | Uttara Kannada |
| Total electors |
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| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 16th Karnataka Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent Vithal Halagekar | |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Elected year | 2023 |
| Preceded by | Anjali Nimbalkar |
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More information Year, Member ...
| Year | Member[1] | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | Laxman Balaji Birje | Independent | |
| 1962 | Maharashtra Ekikaran Samiti | ||
| 1967 | Nilkanth Sardesai | Independent | |
| 1972 | |||
| 1978 | |||
| 1983 | Vasantrao Patil | ||
| 1985 | |||
| 1989 | Vithalrao Chavan | ||
| 1994 | Ashok Narayan Patil | ||
| 1999 | |||
| 2004 | Digambar Patil | ||
| 2008 | Pralhad Remani | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2013 | Arvind Chandrakant Patil | Independent | |
| 2018 | Anjali Nimbalkar | Indian National Congress | |
| 2023 | Vithal Somanna Halagekar | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
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2023
More information Party, Candidate ...
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Vithal Halagekar | 91,834 | 57.04 | ||
| INC | Anjali Nimbalkar | 37,205 | 23.11 | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 1236 | 0.77 | ||
| Majority | 54,629 | ||||
| Turnout | 1,61,013 | ||||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
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2018
More information Party, Candidate ...
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Anjali Nimbalkar | 36,649 | 23.76 | ||
| BJP | Vithal Halagekar | 31,516 | 20.44 | ||
| JD(S) | Bagwan Nasir Papulsab | 27,272 | 17.68 | ||
| Independent | Arvind Chandrakant Patil | 26,613 | 17.26 | ||
| Independent | Vilas Krishna Belgaonkar | 17,851 | 11.58 | ||
| Independent | Jothiba Pralhad Remani | 5,898 | 3.82 | ||
| Independent | Krishnaji Pundalik Patil | 2,153 | 1.40 | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 1,561 | 1.01 | ||
| Majority | 5,133 | ||||
| Turnout | 1,54,219 | 74.65 | |||
| INC gain from BJP | Swing | Indian National Congress | |||
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2013 Election
More information Party, Candidate ...
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Arvind Chandrakant Patil | 37,055 | 27.47 | ||
| BJP | Pralhad Kallappa Remani | 16,021 | 11.88 | ||
| JD(S) | Bagwan Nasir Papulsab | 15,052 | 11.16 | ||
| INC | Rafique Khatalsab Khanapuri | 20,903 | 15.5 | ||
| Independent | Anjali Nimbalkar | 17,686 | 13.11 | ||
| Independent | Vithal Somanna Halagekar | 3,087 | 2.29 | ||
| KJP | Baburao Govind Desai | 14,502 | 10.75 | ||
| Majority | 16,152 | ||||
| Turnout | 1,34,890 | 72.76 | |||
| Independent gain from INC | Swing | Independent | |||
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1978 Election
- Sirdesai Nilkanthrao Bhagawantrao (IND / MES) : 16,610 votes
- Babshet Krishna Ji Ramchandra JNP 13595
1972 Election
- Sardesai N B (IND/MES) : 23,081 votes [4]
- B. B. Veerabhadrappa (NCO) : 10,674
1967 Election
- Sardesai, Nilkanth Bhagwantrao (IND) : 21,281 votes [5]
- T. K. Ningappa (INC) : 14,490
1962 Election
- Laxman Balaji Birje (MES) : 25,162 [6]
- Rohinibai Pandurang Wagale (INC) : 14,614
- "Karnataka Legislative Assembly Election -2018". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 7 September 2021.
- "Karnataka 2018 - Candidate-wise Votes Details" (PDF). ceokarnataka.kar.nic.in. Chief Election Office - Karnataka. 2018-05-16. Retrieved 7 September 2021.
- "Karnataka Assembly Election Results in 1972". www.elections.in.
- "Karnataka Assembly Election Results in 1967". www.elections.in.