| Gulbarga Uttar | |
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| Constituency No. 45 for the Karnataka Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Kalaburagi |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Gulbarga |
| Established | 2008 |
| Total electors | 307,091 [1] |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 16th Karnataka Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Indian National Congress |
| Elected year | 2023 |
| Preceded by | Qamarul Islam |
Gulbarga Uttar Assembly constituency is one of 224 assembly constituencies in Karnataka in India. It is part of Gulbarga Lok Sabha constituency. [2] The major communities residing in this constituency are Muslims, Lingayats and Dalits, with Muslims in 52% majority. The constituency is known for its historical and cultural significance, with several ancient temples and monuments located in the area.
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 [3] [4] [5] | Qamarul Islam | Indian National Congress | |
| 2013 [6] [7] [8] | |||
| 2018 [9] | Kaneez Fathima | ||
| 2023 [10] | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Kaneez Fathima | 80,973 | 45.28 | +1.99 | |
| BJP | Chandrakant B. Patil | 78,261 | 43.76 | +4.47 | |
| JD(S) | Nasir Hussain Ustad | 17,114 | 9.57 | −0.14 | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 934 | 0.52 | −0.23 | |
| Majority | 2,712 | 1.52 | −2.48 | ||
| Turnout | 178,845 | 58.24 | +4.08 | ||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Kaneez Fathima | 64,311 | 43.29 | ||
| BJP | Chandrakant B. Patil | 58,371 | 39.29 | ||
| JD(S) | Nasir Hussain Ustad | 14,422 | 9.71 | ||
| Independent | Wahaj Baba | 7,166 | 4.82 | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 1,116 | 0.75 | ||
| Majority | 5,940 | 4.0 | |||
| Turnout | 148,552 | 54.16 | |||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||