Karnataka · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2018
Venkatreddy Mudnal of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Yadgir Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Karnataka in the 2018 state assembly election, securing 62,227 votes (43.60% vote share). The runner-up was Dr.A B Maalakaraddy (Indian National Congress) with 49,346 votes.
A total of 10 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 | Venkatreddy Mudnal | 62227 | 43.60% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2 | Dr.A B Maalakaraddy | 49346 | 34.60% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | A.C. Kadloor | 25774 | 18.10% | Janata Dal (Secular) |
| 4 | M. Basavaraj Padukoti | 1074 | 0.80% | All India Mahila Empowerment Party |
| 5 | Irappa M.Kasan | 1068 | 0.80% | Bhartiya Republican Party (Insan) |
| 6 | Saidappa | 993 | 0.70% | Bharatiya Prajagala Kalyana Paksha |
| 7 | Maruti Rao | 790 | 0.60% | Dr. Ambedkar People's Party |
| 8 | Anantha Reddy | 766 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 9 | Krishna. K | 427 | 0.30% | Pyramid Party Of India |
| 10 | Dr Devanand Koli | 336 | 0.20% | Hindustan Janata Party |
The Yadgir constituency is part of the Karnataka Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2018 Assembly election, 10 candidates contested for this seat. Venkatreddy Mudnal (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 62,227 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.