Posted on 06 Apr, 2018 4:59 pm

 

  1. General Information : KARNATAKA

Number of Recognized State parties: One [JD(S)]

The status of one more State Party KJP is

                                                             under dispute before the Hon’ble Karnataka High Court

 

  1. Assembly Constituencies – 224 Assembly Constituencies

 

  1. Smallest and largest Constituencies :- By Area 

By Area

Name of Constituency

Area (in square kilometers)

Smallest

155- Dasarahalli

8.91 Sq Km

Largest

76- Halyal

2782 Sq Km

 

2.1.2 Smallest and largest Constituencies:-By Size of Electorate

By Size of Electorate

Name of Constituency

Size of Electorate

Smallest

123- Sringeri

160199

Largest

176- Bangalore South

558670

 

2.1.3 Electorate size-wise composition

Size of Electorate

No.& Name of Assembly Constituencies

Less than 1 Lakh

NIL

1 Lakh-1.50 Lakh

NIL

1.50 Lakhs 2 Lakh

There are 74 Constituencies. The Details are as follows –

 

No and Name of Assembly Constituency

4

4-Kagwad

5

5-Kudachi

6

6-Raybag

7

7-Hukkeri

10

10-Yemkanamardi

15

15-Kittur

16

16-Bailahongal

17

17-Saundatti Yellamma

18

18-Ramdurg

19

19-Mudhol

21

21-Jamkhandi

28

28-Basavana  Bagevadi

42

42-Chincholi

49

49-Bidar South

59

59-Maski

62

62-Gangavathi

68

68-Nargund

70

70-Kundgol

72

72-Hubli-Dharwad-East

75

75-Kalaghatgi

76

76-Haliyal

78

78-Kumta

80

80-Sirsi

81

81-Yellapur

82

82-Hangal

85

85-Byadgi

86

86-Hirekerur

88

88-Hadagali

92

92-Siraguppa

96

96-Kudligi

101

101-Hosadurga

103

103-Jagalur

108

108-Mayakonda

109

109-Channagiri

110

110-Honnali

114

114-Tirthahalli

115

115-Shikaripura

116

116-Sorab

117

117-Sagar

119

119-Kundapur

121

121-Kaup

122

122-Karkala

123

123-Sringeri

124

124-Mudigere

126

126-Tarikere

127

127-Kadur

129

129-Tiptur

130

130-Turuvekere

131

131-Kunigal

133

133-Tumkur Rural

134

134-Koratagere

135

135-Gubbi

137

137-Pavagada

138

138-Madhugiri

140

140-Bagepalli

141

141-Chikkaballapur

142

142-Sidlaghatta

146

146-Kolar Gold Field

147

147-Bangarapet

149

149-Malur

162

162-Shivajinagar

173

173-Jayanagar

180

180-Doddaballapur

181

181-Nelamangala

188

188-Melukote

193

193-Shravanabelagola

195

195-Belur

199

199-Sakaleshpur

201

201-Moodabidri

204

204-Mangalore

206

206-Puttur

207

207-Sullia

210

210-Piriyapatna

220

220-T. Narasipur

 

More than 2 Lakh

There are 150 Assembly Constituencies. The details are as under –

AC NO

AC NAME

1

1-Nippani

2

2-Chikkodi-Sadalga

3

3-Athani

8

8-Arabhavi

9

9-Gokak

11

11-Belgaum Uttar

12

12-Belgaum Dakshin

13

13-Belgaum Rural

14

14-Khanapur

20

20-Terdal

22

22-Bilgi

23

23-Badami

24

24-Bagalkot

25

25-Hungund

26

26-Muddebihal

27

27-Devara Hippargi

29

29-Babaleshwar

30

30-Bijapur City

31

31-Nagthan

32

32-Indi

33

33-Sindgi

34

34-Afzalpur

35

35-Jevargi

36

36-Shorapur

37

37-Shahapur

38

38-Yadgir

39

39-Gurmitkal

40

40-Chittapur

41

41-Sedam

43

43-Gulbarga Rural

44

44-Gulbarga Dakshin

45

45-Gulbarga Uttar

46

46-Aland

47

47-Basavakalyan

48

48-Humnabad

50

50-Bidar

51

51-Bhalki

52

52-Aurad

53

53-Raichur Rural

54

54-Raichur

55

55-Manvi

56

56-Devadurga

57

57-Lingsugur

58

58-Sindhanur

60

60-Kushtagi

61

61-Kanakagiri

63

63-Yelburga

64

64-Koppal

65

65-Shirahatti

66

66-Gadag

67

67-Ron

69

69-Navalgund

71

71-Dharwad

73

73-Hubli-Dharwad-Central

74

74-Hubli-Dharwad-West

77

77-Karwar

79

79-Bhatkal

83

83-Shiggaon

84

84-Haveri

87

87-Ranebennur

89

89-Hagaribommanahalli

90

90-Vijayanagara

91

91-Kampli

93

93-Bellary

94

94-Bellary City

95

95-Sandur

97

97-Molakalmuru

98

98-Challakere

99

99-Chitradurga

100

100-Hiriyur

102

102-Holalkere

104

104-Harapanahalli

105

105-Harihar

106

106-Davanagere North

107

107-Davanagere South

111

111-Shimoga Rural

112

112-Bhadravathi

113

113-Shimoga

118

118-Baindur

120

120-Udupi

125

125-Chickamagalur

128

128-Chikknayakanhalli

132

132-Tumkur City

136

136-Sira

139

139-Gauribidanur

143

143-Chintamani

144

144-Srinivasapur

145

145-Mulbagal

148

148-Kolar

150

150-Yelahanka

151

151-K.R. Pura

152

152-Byatarayanapura

153

153-Yeshwanthapura

154

154-Rajarajeshwarinagar

155

155-Dasarahalli

156

156-Mahalakshmi Layout

157

157-Malleshwaram

158

158-Hebbal

159

159-Pulakeshinagar

160

160-Sarvagnanagar

161

161-C.V. RamannNagar

163

163-Shantinagar

164

164-Gandhinagar

165

165-Rajajinagar

166

166-Govindarajanagar

167

167-Vijayanagar

168

168-Chamrajapet

169

169-Chickpet

170

170-Basavanagudi

171

171-Padmanabanagar

172

172-B.T.M Layout

174

174-Mahadevapura

175

175-Bommanahalli

176

176-Bangalore South

177

177-Anekal

178

178-Hosakote

179

179-Devanahalli

182

182-Magadi

183

183-Ramanagaram

184

184-Kanakapura

185

185-Channapatna

186

186-Malavalli

187

187-Maddur

189

189-Mandya

190

190-Shrirangapattana

191

191-Nagamangala

192

192-Krishnarajpet

194

194-Arsikere

196

196-Hassan

197

197-Holenarasipur

198

198-Arakalgud

200

200-Belthangady

202

202-Mangalore City North

203

203-Mangalore City South

205

205-Bantwal

208

208-Madikeri

209

209-Virajpet

211

211-Krishnarajanagara

212

212-Hunsur

213

213-Heggadadevankote

214

214-Nanjangud

215

215-Chamundeshwari

216

216-Krishnaraja

217

217-Chamaraja

218

218-Narasimharaja

219

219-Varuna

221

221-Hanur

222

222-Kollegal

223

223-Chamarajanagar

224

224-Gundlupet

 

 

3. Electors:

3.1.1 By Sex

 

Male

Female

Others

Total

Population

34827715

34067399

 

68891616

Size of Electorate

25205825

24471980

4552

496823357

EPIC Issued To **

25118264

24391153

4552

49509417

** About 1.68 Lakh voters are yet to be issued with EPIC cards.

 

3.1.2 NRI & Service Voters.

Number of NRI Voters

6

Number of Service Voters

27908

 

3.2 Age and Sex-wise Composition of Electorate

 

Male

Female

Others

Total

18-25 years

3487004

3059159

1253

6547416

25-40

9531923

9314096

2307

18848326

40-60

8607867

8370371

831

16979069

>60

3564859

3742466

221

7307546

4.1 Total No of candidates (Male & Female):

Candidates

2013 Elections

2018 Elections

Male

2772

Will be known once the nomination process starts

Female

175

Third Gender

1

Total

2948

 

4.2 No and Name of AC with Maximum and Minimum Number of Candidates:

                                                 (2013 General Elections)

1

No & Name of Assembly Constituency with maximum number of candidates

 94- Bellary City Assembly Constituency

29 Candidates

2

No & Name of Assembly Constituency with Minimum number of candidates

19- Mudhol

 

10-Yamkanamaradi

5 Candidates

 

5 Candidates

 

4.3 Party wise list of Candidates:

Will be available once the nomination process starts.

5. No. of EVMs to be used in the elections:

          CU –73182 (@125%)       BU-87819 (@ 150%)         VVPAT – 76109 ( @130%)

6. Total no. of Polling Stations: -- Main – 56696

                                                        Auxiliary – 1850

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                                              Total      58546 Polling stations

 

Courtesy – Press Information Bureau, Government of India

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