# Basavakalyan Assembly constituency

Basavakalyan Assembly constituency is one of the 224 assembly constituencies of Karnataka, a southern state of India. This constituency falls under Bidar Lok Sabha constituency.

## Members of Legislative Assembly
### Mysore State

| Year | Member | Party |
| 1957 | Annapurna Bai | Indian National Congress |
| 1962 | Annapurna Bai | Indian National Congress |
| 1967 | S. Sanganbasappa | Independent |
| 1972 | Bapurao Anand Rao | Indian National Congress |

### Karnataka

| Year | Member | Party |
| 1978 | Bapu Rao Hulsoorker | Indian National Congress (I) |
| 1983 | Basawaraj Shankarappa Patil | Janata Party |
| 1985 | Basavaraj Patil Attur | Janata Party |
| 1989 | Basavaraj Patil Attur | Janata Dal |
| 1994 | Basavaraj Patil Attur | Janata Dal |
| 1999 | Marutirao G. Muley | Janata Dal (Secular) |
| 2004 | Mallikarjun Khuba | Janata Dal (Secular) |
| 2008 | Basavaraj Patil Attur | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2013 | Mallikarjun Khuba | Janata Dal (Secular) |
| 2018 | B. Narayan Rao | Indian National Congress |
| 2021^ | Sharanu Salagar | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2023 | Sharanu Salagar | Bharatiya Janata Party |
^by-election

## Election results
### 2023

2023 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election: Basavakalyan :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | BJP | Sharanu Salagar | 92,920 | 52.80 | +4.63 |
| | INC | Vijay Singh | 78,505 | 44.61 | +10.44 |
| | NOTA | None of the Above | 502 | 0.29 | −0.31 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 14,415 | 8.19 | −5.80 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 175,991 | 71.37 | +9.38 |
| | BJP hold | BJP hold | Swing | | |

### 2021 by-election

By-election, 2021: Basavakalyan :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | BJP | Sharanu Salagar | 71,012 | 48.17 | +17.79 |
| | INC | Mala B. Narayanrao | 50,383 | 34.17 | −8.10 |
| | JD(S) | Sayed Yasrub Ali Quadri | 11,390 | 7.73 | −13.89 |
| | IND | Mallikarjun Sidramappa Khuba | 9,390 | 6.41 | New |
| | NOTA | None of the above | 889 | 0.6 | −0.37 |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 20,629 | 13.99 | +2.10 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,48,771 | 61.99 | −2.86 |
| | BJP gain from INC | BJP gain from INC | Swing | | |

### 2018

2018 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election: Basavakalyan :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | INC | B. Narayanrao | 61,425 | 42.27 |
| | BJP | Mallikarjun Sidramappa Khuba | 44,153 | 30.38 |
| | JD(S) | P. G. R. Scindia | 31,414 | 21.62 |
| | AAP | Deepak Malgar | 1,747 | 1.20 |
| | NOTA | None of the Above | 1,410 | 0.97 |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 17,272 | 11.89 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,45,476 | 64.85 |
| | INC gain from JD(S) | INC gain from JD(S) | Swing | |

### 2013

2013 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election: Basavakalyan :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | JD(S) | Mallikarjun Sidramappa Khuba | 37,494 | 29.72 |
| | INC | B. Narayanrao | 21,601 | 17.12 |
| | Badagara Shramika Raitala Congress | M. G. Muley | 18,214 | 14.44 |
| | KJP | Attur Mallamma Patil | 17,965 | 14.24 |
| | BJP | Sanjay D Patwari | 17,431 | 13.82 |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 15,893 | 12.60 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,26,296 | 63.78 |
| | JD(S) gain from BJP | JD(S) gain from BJP | Swing | |