Khanapur, Karnataka 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.

Khanapur
Constituency for the Karnataka Legislative Assembly
Constituency Details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateKarnataka
DistrictBelagavi
LS ConstituencyUttara Kannada
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Karnataka Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyIndian National Congress
Elected year2018

Members of Assembly

  • 1957: Laxman Balaji Birje (MES/IND, Mysore State Assembly)
  • 1962: Laxman Balaji Birje (MES)
  • 1967: Nilkanth Sardesai (MES / IND)
  • 1972: Nilkanth Sardesai (MES / IND)
  • 1978: Nilkanth Sardesai (MES / IND)
  • 1983: Patil Vasantrao Parashram (IND)
  • 1985: Patil Vasantrao Parashram (IND)
  • 1989: Vithalrao Yashwantrao Chavan (IND)
  • 1994: Ashok Narayan Patil (IND) [1]
  • 1999: Ashok Narayan Patil (IND)
  • 2004: Digambar Yashwantrao Patil (IND)
  • 2008: Pralhad Remani (BJP)
  • 2013: Arvind Chandrakant Patil (Independent)
Year Member Party
2018 Anjali Nimbalkar[2][3] Indian National Congress

Election results

2018

2018 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election: Khanapur[2][3]
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 Independent Swing

2013 Election

  • Arvind Chandrakant Patil (IND) : 37,055 votes [4]
  • Rafique Khatalsab Khanapuri (INC) : 20903

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 [5]
  • B. B. Veerabhadrappa (NCO) : 10,674

1967 Election

  • Sardesai, Nilkanth Bhagwantrao (IND) : 21,281 votes [6]
  • T. K. Ningappa (INC) : 14,490

1962 Election

  • Laxman Balaji Birje (MES) : 25,162 [7]
  • Rohinibai Pandurang Wagale (INC) : 14,614

See also

References

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