In Karnataka Assembly Election 2023, Raichur Rural constituency (AC No. 53) in Raichur district voted on May 10. Over 5 crore registered voters were eligible to exercise their franchise in Karnataka polls this year.
The term of the 224-member Legislative Assembly of Karnataka is scheduled to end on May 24, 2023.
Raichur Rural is one of 78 Assembly seats won by the INC in 2018 elections.
Use the map below to check the winner and the winning party of the Raichur Rural constituency in the Karnataka election 2023. You can also check the winning margin and details of the runner-up party and candidate.
In Karnataka election 2018, INC candidate Basanagouda Daddal won the Raichur Rural Assembly seat after securing 66656 votes. The INC candidate defeated BJP candidate Tipparaju Hawaldar by a margin of 9964 votes.
In 2018, Raichur Rural constituency had 233464 electors, including 114428 males and 118963 females.
The constituency had 73 third gender voters in 2018.
After the 2018 polls, JD(S) and Congress formed a coalition government with H D Kumaraswamy as the Chief Minister.
However, the coalition government collapsed in 2019 following resignations of 13 rebel Congress and JD(S) MLAs. The BJP subsequently formed a government with B S Yediyurappa becoming the Chief Minister.
In 2021, the BJP strongman resigned from the CM's post after which Basavaraj Bommai became the CM.
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