Lok Sabha Constituency

Dharwad

Constituency No. 11· KarnatakaGeneral

Dharwad is Lok Sabha constituency No. 11 in Karnataka, reserved category: General. It covers parts of the districts of Dharwad, Haveri. The seat is made up of 7 assembly segments. At the 2024 general election it had 18,12,400 electors, of whom 73.61% voted.

State
Karnataka
Constituency No.
11
Category
General
Assembly Segments
7
Districts Covered
Dharwad, Haveri
Last Election
2024

Current Member of Parliament

Pralhad Joshi

Pralhad Joshi

Bharatiya Janata Party
Member of Parliament · Dharwad (Lok Sabha)
First Elected
2014
Re-elected
2019, 2024
Terms at this seat
3+

Counted from the results on file, which begin in 2014 — earlier terms may not be included.

2024 result
7,16,231
Votes
53.68%
Vote share
97,324
Victory margin

Ahead of Vinod Asooti (Indian National Congress) on 6,18,907 votes.

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Quick Facts

(2024)
Constituency No.
11
State
Karnataka
Category
General
Districts covered
Dharwad, Haveri
Assembly segments
7
Total electors
18,12,400
Male electors
9,12,400
Female electors
8,99,910
Third gender electors
90
Polling stations
1,850
Last election
2024

Election History

(3 on record)

Results for Dharwad Lok Sabha constituency, back to 2014.

2024 Lok Sabha Election
(18th Lok Sabha)
Winner
Pralhad Joshi
Pralhad Joshi
Bharatiya Janata Party
7,16,231
Votes
53.68%
Vote Share
97,324
Victory Margin
Top candidates
  1. 1.Pralhad JoshiBJP7,16,231 · 53.68%
  2. 2.Vinod AsootiINC6,18,907 · 46.38%
  3. 3.Irappa B. BeleriBSP6,120 · 0.46%
2019 Lok Sabha Election
(17th Lok Sabha)
Winner
Pralhad Joshi
Pralhad Joshi
Bharatiya Janata Party
6,84,837
Votes
56.43%
Vote Share
2,05,072
Victory Margin
Top candidates
  1. 1.Pralhad JoshiBJP6,84,837 · 56.43%
  2. 2.Vinay KulkarniINC4,79,765 · 39.53%
  3. 3.Irappa B. BeleriBSP12,100 · 1%
2014 Lok Sabha Election
(16th Lok Sabha)
Winner
Pralhad Joshi
Pralhad Joshi
Bharatiya Janata Party
5,43,895
Votes
52.19%
Vote Share
1,13,657
Victory Margin
Top candidates
  1. 1.Pralhad JoshiBJP5,43,895 · 52.19%
  2. 2.Vinay KulkarniINC4,30,238 · 41.28%
  3. 3.Hemant KumarJD(S)18,210 · 1.75%

Assembly Segments in Dharwad

(7)

These assembly constituencies are the segments of Dharwad Lok Sabha constituency.

  • Navalgund
    AC No. 69 · Dharwad
    NK
    N.H. Konareddy
    Indian National Congress
    MLA
  • Kundgol
    AC No. 70 · Dharwad
    MP
    M.R. Patil
    Bharatiya Janata Party
    MLA
  • Dharwad
    AC No. 71 · Dharwad
    VK
    Vinay Kulkarni
    Indian National Congress
    MLA
  • Hubli-Dharwad East
    AC No. 72 · Dharwad
    Scheduled Caste
    AP
    Abbayya Prasad
    Indian National Congress
    MLA
  • Hubli-Dharwad Central
    AC No. 73 · Dharwad
    MT
    Mahesh Tenginakai
    Bharatiya Janata Party
    MLA
  • Hubli-Dharwad West
    AC No. 74 · Dharwad
    AB
    Arvind Bellad
    Bharatiya Janata Party
    MLA
  • Kalghatgi
    AC No. 75 · Dharwad
    SL
    Santosh S. Lad
    Indian National Congress
    MLA

Electorate

General election 2024
18.12 Lakh
Total Electors
9.12 Lakh
Male Electors
9.00 Lakh
Female Electors
1,850
Polling Stations
13.34 Lakh
Votes Polled
73.61%
Turnout
Voter turnout73.61%
EVM votes 13,29,800Postal votes 4,400

About Dharwad Lok Sabha Constituency

State
Karnataka
Constituency number
11
Category
General
Districts covered
Dharwad, Haveri
Assembly segments
7
Sitting member
Pralhad Joshi
Party
Bharatiya Janata Party
Elections on record
2024, 2019, 2014
District profiles
Sources & references
  • Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha Election 2024
  • Government of Karnataka
Compiled from public records
Figures are as complete as the underlying records.
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