Raichur Vidhan Sabha Election Data
Raichur, Karnataka
- Reservation:General
- Registered Electorate:2,27,908
- Sitting MLA:Dr. Shivaraj Patil (BJP)
- Latest Turnout:55.17%
- 2023 Winning Margin:3,732 votes (2.6%)
Raichur is a Vidhan Sabha constituency in Raichur, Karnataka, with 2,27,908 registered voters. The current MLA is Dr. Shivaraj Patil of BJP, who won the 2023 election by a margin of 3,732 votes (2.6%). Voter turnout in the last election was 55.17%. Below you'll find caste demographics, election history since 2008 and booth-level data for Raichur.
Raichur Caste Data
Raichur Vidhan Sabha in Raichur, Karnataka has approximately 2,27,908 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 69.8%, followed by MUSLIM at 29.9%. 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 | 1,59,079 | 69.8% |
| MUSLIM | 68,144 | 29.9% |
| CHRISTIAN | 683 | 0.3% |
- Rest69.8%1,59,079
- MUSLIM29.9%68,144
- CHRISTIAN0.3%683
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Raichur Election Results (2008–2026)
BJP has won 4 of the last 7 elections in Raichur.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dr. Shivaraj Patil | BJP | 69,655 | 48% |
| Mohammed Shalam | INC | 65,923 | 45.4% |
| E. Vinay Kumar | JD(S) | 2,780 | 1.9% |
- Dr. Shivaraj PatilBJP48%69,655
- Mohammed ShalamINC45.4%65,923
- E. Vinay KumarJD(S)1.9%2,780
Raichur Booth-Level Data
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Raichur Vidhan Sabha constituency at a glance
In conclusion, Raichur Vidhan Sabha in Raichur, Karnataka is a General Vidhan Sabha constituency with about 2,27,908 registered voters. The current MLA is Dr. Shivaraj Patil (BJP), elected in 2023 by 3,732 votes (2.6%). Community estimates place Rest as the largest group at roughly 69.8% of the seat profile. For general elections, Raichur sits within the Raichur 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 239 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 Raichur.
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