Afzalpur Assembly constituency

Afzalpur
Constituency No. 34 for the Karnataka Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	South India
State	Karnataka
Division	Kalaburagi
District	Kalaburagi
Lok Sabha constituency	Gulbarga
Established	1951
Total electors	228,171 [1]
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Karnataka Legislative Assembly
Incumbent M. Y. Patil
Party	INC
Elected year	2023
Preceded by	Malikayya Guttedar

Afzalpur is one of the 224 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Karnataka state in India. ^{[2] [3]} It is in Kalaburagi district and is a segment of Gulbarga Lok Sabha constituency.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Election	Member	Party
1952	Anna Rao Basappa Ganamukhi		Indian National Congress
1957
1962
1967	N. S. Patil		Indian National Congress
1972	Digambar Rao Balwantrao		Indian National Congress
1978	Moreshwar Yashwantrao Patil		Janata Party
1983	Hanumantrao Desai		Janata Party
1985	Malikayya Guttedar		Indian National Congress
1989
1994
1999
2004	Moreshwar Yashwantrao Patil		Janata Dal
2008	Malikayya Guttedar		Indian National Congress
2013
2018	Moreshwar Yashwantrao Patil		Indian National Congress
2023

Election results

Assembly Election 2023

2023 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election  : Afzalpur ^{[4] [5] [6]}

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Moreshwar Yashwantrao Patil	56,313	35.12%	12.80
	Independent	Nitin Venkayya Guttedar	51,719	32.26%
	BJP	Malikayya Guttedar	31,394	19.58%	21.26
	SP	R. D. Patil	8,686	5.42%	5.42
	JD(S)	Shivakumar M Natikar	8,153	5.09%	3.82
	NOTA	None Of The Above	1,608	1.00%	0.17
Margin of victory			4,594	2.87%	4.21
Turnout			161,257	70.67%	2.58
Total valid votes			160,322
Registered electors			228,171		3.71
	INC hold		Swing	12.80

Assembly Election 2018

2018 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election  : Afzalpur ^{[7] [8]}

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Moreshwar Yashwantrao Patil	71,735	47.92%	21.57
	BJP	Malikayya Guttedar	61,141	40.84%	33.68
	JD(S)	Raju Gouda Revoor	13,340	8.91%	6.89
	NOTA	None Of The Above	1,243	0.83%	0.83
Margin of victory			10,594	7.08%	3.46
Turnout			149,812	68.09%	0.20
Total valid votes			149,708
Registered electors			220,007		15.59
	INC hold		Swing	21.57

Assembly Election 2013

2013 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election  : Afzalpur ^[9]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Malikayya Guttedar	38,093	26.35%	21.48
	Karnataka Jantha Paksha	Moreshwar Yashwantrao Patil	32,855	22.73%	22.73
	JD(S)	Vitthal Heroor	22,847	15.80%	12.62
	SP	Govind Vishwanath Bhat	14,643	10.13%	10.13
	BJP	Dilip. R. Patil	10,347	7.16%	33.16
	Independent	Mallappa. M. Solapur	1,829	1.27%
	Independent	Shrishail Sidramappa Kalkeri	1,364	0.94%
	Independent	Somshekhar. J. Deshmukh	1,171	0.81%
	BSP	Huchappa Vathar Gour	1,039	0.72%	3.62
Margin of victory			5,238	3.62%	3.89
Turnout			129,224	67.89%	9.14
Total valid votes			144,563
Registered electors			190,336		6.78
	INC hold		Swing	21.48

Assembly Election 2008

2008 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election  : Afzalpur ^[10]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Malikayya Guttedar	50,082	47.83%	13.63
	BJP	Moreshwar Yashwantrao Patil	42,216	40.32%	32.78
	BSP	Ravi. M. Shetty (motagi)	4,540	4.34%	2.62
	JD(S)	Tukaramgoud Sahebgoud Patil	3,327	3.18%	49.24
	Independent	Mahadev Siddaram	1,726	1.65%
	Independent	Awate. S. B	1,441	1.38%
	LJP	Ramesh Sulekar	742	0.71%	0.71
	Rashtriya Hindustan Sena Karnataka	Chandrashekhar Bassappa	638	0.61%	0.61
Margin of victory			7,866	7.51%	10.71
Turnout			104,712	58.75%	0.02
Total valid votes			104,712
Registered electors			178,243		3.37
	INC gain from JD(S)		Swing	13.63

Assembly Election 2004

2004 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election  : Afzalpur ^[11]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	JD(S)	Moreshwar Yashwantrao Patil	53,122	52.42%	14.26
	INC	Malikayya Guttedar	34,654	34.20%	1.83
	BJP	Dr Indira Shakti	7,641	7.54%	1.55
	BSP	Huchhappa Basanna Gour	1,741	1.72%	10.79
	Independent	Mahantappa. S. Talawar	1,370	1.35%
	Independent	Mallikarjun Shivappa Minchin	1,053	1.04%
	JP	Shankargouda Patil Udachan	734	0.72%	0.72
Margin of victory			18,468	18.22%	16.09
Turnout			101,342	58.77%	3.78
Total valid votes			101,342
Registered electors			172,427		17.10
	JD(S) hold		Swing	14.26

Assembly Election 1999

1999 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election  : Afzalpur ^[12]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	JD(S)	Malikayya Guttedar	32,896	38.16%	38.16
	INC	Moreshwar Yashwantrao Patil	31,061	36.03%	8.03
	BSP	Vitthal Heroor	10,789	12.51%	12.51
	Independent	Huchappa Gour	6,183	7.17%
	BJP	Sidramappa Siddappa Hirukurubar	5,168	5.99%	2.08
Margin of victory			1,835	2.13%	3.08
Turnout			92,108	62.55%	2.03
Total valid votes			86,212
Registered electors			147,247		6.83
	JD(S) gain from INC		Swing	38.16

Assembly Election 1994

1994 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election  : Afzalpur ^[13]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Malikayya Guttedar	39,924	49.27%	49.27
	INC	Moreshwar Yashwantrao Patil	35,703	44.06%	11.51
	BJP	Annarao Duttargaon Pattan	3,170	3.91%	3.91
	JD	Hanumantrao Desai	1,894	2.34%	4.12
Margin of victory			4,221	5.21%	13.18
Turnout			83,421	60.52%	0.87
Total valid votes			81,034
Registered electors			137,839		13.74
	INC gain from INC		Swing	49.27

Assembly Election 1989

1989 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election  : Afzalpur ^[14]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Malikayya Guttedar	38,810	55.57%	6.83
	JP	Goudappa Sangram Rao	25,964	37.17%	37.17
	JD	Subhash Patil Gudur	4,510	6.46%	6.46
	Independent	Gurushant Pattedar	560	0.80%
Margin of victory			12,846	18.39%	8.12
Turnout			74,397	61.39%	3.76
Total valid votes			69,844
Registered electors			121,186		23.99
	INC hold		Swing	6.83

Assembly Election 1985

1985 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election  : Afzalpur ^[15]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Malikayya Guttedar	38,777	62.40%	23.85
	JP	Hanumantrao Desai	22,304	35.89%	13.12
	Independent	Devindrappa Shivappa Harijan	1,063	1.71%
Margin of victory			16,473	26.51%	16.06
Turnout			63,675	65.15%	5.43
Total valid votes			62,144
Registered electors			97,736		12.59
	INC gain from JP		Swing	23.85

Assembly Election 1983

1983 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election  : Afzalpur ^[16]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	JP	Hanumantrao Desai	24,648	49.01%	1.49
	INC	Moreshwar Yashwantrao Patil	19,390	38.55%	32.82
	LKD	Syed Abdul Gaffar Jamhoor	3,237	6.44%	6.44
	Independent	Gunderaya Peerappa Landankar	688	1.37%
	Independent	Shantappa Doddamani	645	1.28%
	Independent	Shivasharanappa Siddappa Hosmani	509	1.01%
	Independent	Santaji Rao Babu Rao Patil	441	0.88%
	Independent	Chandrasha. L. Hadgil	399	0.79%
	Independent	Mahantappa Basanna Angadi	339	0.67%
Margin of victory			5,258	10.45%	9.68
Turnout			51,845	59.72%	6.51
Total valid votes			50,296
Registered electors			86,809		10.46
	JP hold		Swing	1.49

Assembly Election 1978

1978 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election  : Afzalpur ^[17]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	JP	Moreshwar Yashwantrao Patil	23,823	47.52%	47.52
	INC(I)	Hanumantrao Desai	23,436	46.75%	46.75
	INC	Babu Rao	2,873	5.73%	47.50
Margin of victory			387	0.77%	5.69
Turnout			52,051	66.23%	11.94
Total valid votes			50,132
Registered electors			78,586		10.97
	JP gain from INC		Swing	47.52

Assembly Election 1972

1972 Mysore State Legislative Assembly election  : Afzalpur ^[18]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Digambar Rao Balwantrao	19,729	53.23%	18.94
	INC(O)	Anna Rao Madiwalappa	17,333	46.77%	46.77
Margin of victory			2,396	6.46%	37.88
Turnout			38,443	54.29%	4.47
Total valid votes			37,062
Registered electors			70,815		21.07
	INC hold		Swing	18.94

Assembly Election 1967

1967 Mysore State Legislative Assembly election  : Afzalpur ^[19]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	N. S. Patil	19,761	72.17%	14.35
	Independent	G. A. R. Basappa	7,620	27.83%
Margin of victory			12,141	44.34%	33.51
Turnout			29,139	49.82%	14.55
Total valid votes			27,381
Registered electors			58,492		18.11
	INC hold		Swing	14.35

Assembly Election 1962

1962 Mysore State Legislative Assembly election  : Afzalpur ^[20]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Anna Rao Basappa Ganamukhi	14,078	86.52%	New
	RPI	Sharnappa Rukkappa	1,411	8.67%	New
	PSP	Neelkanth Laxman Rao Kulkarni	782	4.81%	New
Margin of victory			12,667	77.85%
Turnout			17,465	35.27%
Total valid votes			16,271
Registered electors			49,525
	INC hold		Swing

Assembly Election 1957

1957 Mysore State Legislative Assembly election  : Afzalpur ^[21]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Anna Rao Basappa Ganamukhi	Unopposed
Registered electors			47,696		7.19
	INC hold		Swing

Assembly Election 1952

1952 Mysore State Legislative Assembly election  : Afzalpur ^[22]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Anna Rao Basappa Ganamukhi	8,604	77.34%	New
	Independent	Bhairappa	1,928	17.33%
	SP	Jagannath Rao Bhim Rao	593	5.33%	New
Margin of victory			6,676	60.01%
Turnout			11,125	21.65%
Total valid votes			11,125
Registered electors			51,390
	INC gain from

See also

• List of constituencies of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly
• Kalaburagi district

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