Hubli-Dharwad-Central Vidhan Sabha Election Data
Dharwad, Karnataka
- Reservation:General
- Registered Electorate:2,48,904
- Sitting MLA:Mahesh Tenginakai (BJP)
- Latest Turnout:64.62%
- 2023 Winning Margin:34,289 votes (21.4%)
Hubli-Dharwad-Central is a Vidhan Sabha constituency in Dharwad, Karnataka, with 2,48,904 registered voters. The current MLA is Mahesh Tenginakai of BJP, who won the 2023 election by a margin of 34,289 votes (21.4%). Voter turnout in the last election was 64.62%. Below you'll find caste demographics, election history since 2008 and booth-level data for Hubli-Dharwad-Central.
Hubli-Dharwad-Central Caste Data
Hubli-Dharwad-Central Vidhan Sabha in Dharwad, Karnataka has approximately 2,48,904 registered voters on the latest roll, with surname-level community estimates covering 3 groups commonly used in Karnataka election analysis. Rest is the largest share at 80.5%, followed by MUSLIM at 17.2%. This is a General Vidhan Sabha seat at constituency level; the table below lists surnames with estimated voter counts and share of the profile—not booth-by-booth splits. For campaign planning and newsroom research, VoteSutra also provides booth-wise surname maps, swing booth reports and full dossiers on WhatsApp request.
| Surname | Total Voters | % |
|---|---|---|
| Rest | 2,00,367 | 80.5% |
| MUSLIM | 42,811 | 17.2% |
| CHRISTIAN | 5,724 | 2.3% |
- Rest80.5%2,00,367
- MUSLIM17.2%42,811
- CHRISTIAN2.3%5,724
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Hubli-Dharwad-Central Election Results (2008–2026)
BJP has won 7 of the last 7 elections in Hubli-Dharwad-Central.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mahesh Tenginakai | BJP | 95,064 | 59.3% |
| Jagadish Shettar | INC | 60,775 | 37.9% |
- Mahesh TenginakaiBJP59.3%95,064
- Jagadish ShettarINC37.9%60,775
Hubli-Dharwad-Central Booth-Level Data
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Hubli-Dharwad-Central Vidhan Sabha constituency at a glance
In conclusion, Hubli-Dharwad-Central Vidhan Sabha in Dharwad, Karnataka is a General Vidhan Sabha constituency with about 2,48,904 registered voters. The current MLA is Mahesh Tenginakai (BJP), elected in 2023 by 34,289 votes (21.4%). Community estimates place Rest as the largest group at roughly 80.5% of the seat profile. For general elections, Hubli-Dharwad-Central sits within the Dharwad Lok Sabha segment. Election results on this page run back to 2008, with cycle-by-cycle margins and party shifts. You can preview the strongest and weakest polling booths; the full margin heatmap covers all 253 booths in the paid dossier. Whether you are planning a campaign, covering the seat as a journalist, or researching Karnataka politics, this page is the free starting point—message VoteSutra on WhatsApp for the complete booth-wise caste and strategy report for Hubli-Dharwad-Central.
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