Bagalkot

The geographic coordinates of Bagalkot Lok Sabha constituency are: 16°11'07.1"N 75°41'48.5"E. Bagalkot shares its borders with seven other Lok Sabha constituencies. Other Lok Sabha constituencies adjacent to Bagalkot are: Chikkodi, Belgaum, Bijapur, Raichur, Koppal, Haveri, Dharwad. This constituency shares an inter-state border with: No other state.

In the 2019 Lok Sabha general elections, Gaddigoudar Parvatagouda Chandanagouda of BJP won in this seat defeating Veena Kashappanavar of INC by a margin of 1,68,187 votes which was 13.96% of the total votes cast for the seat. BJP had a vote share of 55.17% in 2019 in this seat.

In 2014, Gaddigoudar Parvtagouda Chandanagouda of BJP emerged victorious in this seat beating Ajay Kumar Sarnaik of INC by a margin of 1,16,560 votes which was 10.8% of the total votes polled in the constituency. BJP secured a vote share of 52.95% in the seat.

In the 2009 Lok Sabha elections, Gaddigoudar P C of BJP won this seat beating JTPatil of INC by a margin of 35,446 votes which was 4.12% of the total votes polled in the constituency. BJP had a vote share of 48.04% in the seat.

Bagalkot Lok Sabha constituency has an estimated Scheduled Caste population of 16% and an estimated Scheduled Tribe population of 5%, according to the latest relevant Delimitation Commission report. The estimated literacy level of the district(s) in which this constituency falls in is 69%, according the Census of India, 2011.

In the Bagalkot Lok Sabha constituency, there were a total of 17,90,118 registered voters on the electoral rolls for the 2024 Lok Sabha election, of which 8,87,780 were male, 9,02,239 female and 99 of the third gender. In the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, there were a total of 17,04,010 registered voters, of which 8,87,780 were male, 8,50,141 female and 92 of the third gender. In 2014 elections, there were a total of 15,68,633 registered voters in this constituency, of which 7,93,354 were male, 7,75,172 female and 107 of the third gender. In the 2009 polls, the number of total electors was 13,63,359 which included 6,86,339 male, and 6,77,020 female.

The number of service voters in Bagalakote Lok Sabha constituency was 3,463 in 2019, 2,856 in 2014 and 2,553 in 2009.

The electorate gender ratio or sex ratio (number of female voters per 1000 male voters) in this constituency in 2024 was 1,016, in 2019 it was 996, 977 in 2014 and 986 in 2009.

Bagalkot Lok Sabha constituency went to the polls in Phase 3 of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections on Tuesday, May 7, 2024. The counting of votes is on Tuesday, June 4, 2024.

In the 2019 Lok Sabha general elections this seat voted in Phase 3 on Tuesday, April 23, 2019 and the results were declared on Thursday, May 23, 2019.

In the 2014 polls this constituency voted in Phase 1 on Thursday, April 17, 2014 and the results were declared on Friday, May 16, 2014.

In 2009, Bagalkot voted in Phase 2 on Thursday, April 30, 2009 and the results were declared on Saturday, May 16, 2009.

According the latest delimitation documents for 3. Bagalkot Lok Sabha seat, the extent of this constituency covers the following areas of Karnataka: 19. Mudhol (SC): 3 Mudhol Taluk (Part), 2 Lokapur Circle, 1 Mudhol Circle (Part), Belagali GP/Belagali, Halagali GP/Halgali, Melligeri, Kulali GP/Kulali, Malapur, Malali GP/Malali, Soragoan, Mantur GP/Budni (P.M), Kishori, Mantur, Mugalkhod GP/Mugalkhod, Nagaral GP/Akkimardi, Nagaral, Shirol GP/Shirol, Uttur GP/Jaliber, Ranjanagi, Rugi, Uttur, Vantigodi GP/Mallapur (P.J), Mirji, Vantigodi, and Chanal villages, Mudhol TMC; 20. Terdal: Ter 1 Jamkhandi Taluk (Part), 2 Terdal Circle (Including Rabkavi Banhatti CMC & Terdal TMC), 3 Mudhol Taluk (Part), 1 Mudhol Circle (Part), Dhavaleshwar/Dhavaleshwar, Nandagoan, Kesrakoppa, Bisanal, Kesrakoppa, Madhabhavi/Madhabhavi, Marapur, Sanganatti, and Saidapur/Saidapur villages, Mahalingapur TMC; 21. Jamkhandi: 1 Jamkhandi Taluk (Part), 1 Jamakhandi and 3 Savalagi Circles; 22. Bilgi: 2 Bilgi Taluk, 4-Badami Taluk (Part), 3 Kerur Circle, 5 Bagalkot Taluk (Part), 2 Kaladagi Circle; 23. Badami: 4 Badami Taluk (Part), 1 Badami, 2 Kulageri, and 4 Guledagudda Circles, Guledgudda TMC, Kerur TP, Badami TP; 24. Bagalkot: 5 Bagalkot Taluk (Part), 1 Bagalkot and 3 Sitimani Circles, Bagalkot CMC, 6 Hungund Taluk (Part), 4 Aminagad Circle (Part), Aiahole GP Aiahole, Huvinahalli, Kalligudda, Mullur, Nimbalgundi, Aminagad GP Aminagad, Hiremagi GP, Bevinal, Budihal (Inam), Hiremagi, Madapur, Kamatgi GP Kamatgi, Muganur GP, Amblikoppa, Basarikatti, Basawanal, Budihal (S.K.), Kadiwal, Kallapur, Muganur, Ramathal, Suralikal, and Yeranaikanal villages; 25. Hungund: 6 Hungund Taluk (Part), 1 Hunagund, 2 Ilkal, and 3 Karadi Circles, 4 Aminagad Circle (Part), Chikanal GP, Benakanavari, Bhimanagad, Chikanal, Chilapur, Kyadiggeri, Siddanakolla, Upnal (S.C.), Gudur GP, Gudur, Kelur GP Kelur, Kunabenchi, Tallikeri, Nagur GP, Ilal, Rakkasagi GP Rakkasagi, Sulibhavi GP Sulibhavi, Vadageri GP, Dammur, Gandal, Gorjnal, Muradi, and Vadageri villages, Hungund TP, Ilkal TMC; 68.Nargund: 1 Nargund Taluk, 2 Ron Taluk (Part), 3 Holealur Circle, 2 Naregal Circle (Part), D.S.Hadagali GP D.S.Hadagali, Gujmagadi, Kurudagi GP Kurudagi, Nagaral, and Yarebeleri villages, 3 Gadag Taluk (Part), 4 Betageri Circle (Part), Adavisomapur GP Adavisomapur, Balajinagar, Jalshankarnagar, Papanashi, Balaganur GP Balaganur, Belahod GP Belahod, H.S.Venkatapur, Madaganur, Chikkahandigol GP Chikkahandigol, Dundur, Shagoti, Hatalageri GP Hatalageri, Narasapur*, Sambhapur, Hombal GP Hombal, Huilgol GP Huilgol, Chikkoppa, Hirekoppa, Kiritageri, Kadadi GP Kadadi, Gavarawad, Lakkundi GP Lakkundi, Lingadhal GP Lingadhal, Neeralagi GP Neeralagi, Benakanakoppa, and Nagasamudra villages.

According to data released by the Election Commission of India, in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, the estimated voter turnout in Bagalkot constituency was 72.66%. In 2019, this seat registered a turnout of 71%, while it was 69% in 2014 and 63% in 2009. The estimated turnout in 2024 was +1.97% compared to the 2019 turnout.

In the 2019 Lok Sabha general elections, Gaddigoudar Parvatagouda Chandanagouda of BJP won in this constituency beating Veena Kashappanavar of INC by a margin of 1,68,187 votes which was 13.96% of the total votes cast. In 2014, Gaddigoudar Parvtagouda Chandanagouda of BJP was the winner in this seat beating Ajay Kumar Sarnaik of INC by a margin of 1,16,560 votes which was 10.8% of the total votes polled in the constituency. In the 2009 Lok Sabha elections, Gaddigoudar P C of BJP won this seat defeating JTPatil of INC by a margin of 35,446 votes which was 4.12% of the total votes polled for the seat.

In the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, Gaddigoudar Parvatagouda Chandanagouda of BJP had a vote share of 55.17% in this seat.

In 2014, Gaddigoudar Parvtagouda Chandanagouda of BJP secured a vote share of 52.95% in this constituency.

In the 2009 Lok Sabha elections, Gaddigoudar P C of BJP got a vote share of 48.04% in Bagalkot.