Kalghatgi Assembly Constituency (विधानसभा क्षेत्र)
About Kalghatgi Assembly Constituency
The Kalghatgi Assembly Constituency is a pivotal area in the democratic framework of Karnataka. This constituency is represented by an elected member of the State Legislative Assembly and contributes to the governance and development of the state.
In the recent assembly elections, the Indian National Congress party showed consistent strength. Santosh.S.Lad stood out as a key candidate in the Kalghatgi constituency and is currently serving as its MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly - आमदार).
Constituency Details
Associated Parliament Constituency
An Assembly Constituency, like Kalghatgi, serves as the foundation for state-level governance and citizen representation. It ensures that the voices of residents are heard and addressed in legislative processes.
Election Result Details
The last assembly elections in Kalghatgi were held in 2023. Santosh.S.Lad won the MLA seat with a margin of 8.9%. They represented the Indian National Congress, showing the party's strong support in this area.
| Assembly Constituency Name | Kalghatgi | Assembly Constituency Number | 75 |
| District | Dharwad | Constituency Type | General |
| Winning Candidate | Santosh.S.Lad | Party | Indian National Congress |
| Total Electors | 194,735 | Total Votes | 161,116 |
| Poll Percentage | 82.7% | Margin Votes | 14,357 |
| Margin Percentage | 8.9% | Election Year | 2023 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Kalghatgi is located in the Dharwad district of Karnataka.
Kalghatgi is categorized as a General constituency.
The current MLA of Kalghatgi is Santosh.S.Lad from the Indian National Congress.
- Voter turnout: 82.7%
- Total votes cast: 161,116
- Total electors: 194,735
- Winning margin: 14,357 votes (8.9%)
Kalghatgi falls under the Dharwad parliamentary constituency.
Santosh.S.Lad represents the Indian National Congress.
Santosh.S.Lad won with a margin of 14,357 votes, which is 8.9% of the total votes.
The Assembly Constituency Code for Kalghatgi is 75.
The last assembly elections in Kalghatgi were held in 2023.