Karnataka · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2013
Gurupadappa Nagamarpalli of Karnataka Jantha Paksha won the Bidar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Karnataka in the 2013 state assembly election, securing 50,718 votes (44.90% vote share). The runner-up was Raheem Khan (Indian National Congress) with 48,147 votes.
A total of 18 candidates contested this assembly seat. State Assembly elections elect Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) using India's First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system, and the party or alliance winning a majority of seats forms the state government. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency information are shown below.
| Position | Candidate Name | Votes | Votes% | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gurupadappa Nagamarpalli | 50718 | 44.90% | Karnataka Jantha Paksha |
| 2 | Raheem Khan | 48147 | 42.60% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Ramesh Kumar Pande | 5888 | 5.20% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 4 | Dr. Amar Avinash Yerolkar | 2420 | 2.10% | Janata Dal (Secular) |
| 5 | Pandari | 1485 | 1.30% | Pyramid Party Of India |
| 6 | Anilkumar Gundappa | 693 | 0.60% | Badavara Shramikara Raitara Congress Party |
| 7 | Khayamuddin | 549 | 0.50% | National Development Party |
| 8 | Abdul Fayaz Khan | 429 | 0.40% | Nationalist Congress Party |
| 9 | Chandrasheker Madeppa Pasargi | 362 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 10 | Abdul Jameel Khan | 362 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 11 | Prabhu | 288 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 12 | Sayed Haji Pasha | 288 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 13 | S. S. Islam | 274 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 14 | Ishwar Hadhenavar | 258 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 15 | Kondiba Rao Gopal Rao Pandre | 249 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 16 | Shaikh Haji | 228 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 17 | Penina | 179 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 18 | Eshwar Kanari | 154 | 0.10% | Independent |
The Bidar constituency is part of the Karnataka Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2013 Assembly election, 18 candidates contested for this seat. Gurupadappa Nagamarpalli (Karnataka Jantha Paksha) emerged as the winner securing 50,718 votes.
State Assembly elections in India determine which party or coalition forms the state government. The party or alliance winning a majority of Assembly seats in a state gets to form the government and appoint the Chief Minister. Unlike Lok Sabha elections which are held simultaneously across India, each state follows its own election cycle, typically every five years.
How to read this data: The candidate table above shows all contestants ranked by position. The vote percentage column shows each candidate's share of the total votes polled in this constituency. The bar chart visualizes the top candidates' vote counts for quick comparison.