Belagavi Dakshin (Vidhana Sabha Constituency)
Belgaum Dakshin Assembly seat (also called Belgaum South) is a seat in the Karnataka Legislative Assembly which came into existence in 2008 when the electoral map of India was redrawn. It is a part of Belgaum Lok Sabha constituency in the Indian state of Karnataka.
Assembly members
| Year | Name | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Abhay Patil | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2013 | Sambhaji Patil | Maharashtra Ekikaran Samiti | |
| 2018 | Abhay Patil | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2023 | |||
Election results
2023
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Abhay Patil | 77,094 | 48.45 | ||
| INC | Prabhavati B Mastimardi | 13,015 | 8.18 | ||
| MES | Ramakant Konduskar | 64,786 | 40.72 | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 1,599 | 1.00 | ||
| Majority | 12,308 | ||||
| Turnout | 1,59,111 | ||||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
2018
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Abhay Patil | 84,498 | 57.59 |  21.12
| |
| INC | M. D. Lakshminarayan | 25,806 | 17.59 | 02.03
| |
| MES | Prakash Appaji Maragale | 21,537 | 14.68 |  26.57
| |
| Independent | Kiran Krishna Saynak | 8,295 | 5.65 | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 1,474 | 1.00 | ||
| Majority | 58,692 | ||||
| Turnout | 1,46,715 | 62.46 | |||
| BJP gain from MES | Swing | ||||
2013
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MES | Sambhaji Lakshman Patil | 54,426 | 41.25 | ||
| BJP | Abhay Patil | 48,116 | 36.47 | ||
| INC | Anil M. Potdar | 20,536 | 15.56 | ||
| MES gain from BJP | Swing | ||||