Babaleshwar Constituency Election Results: Assembly seat details, MLAs, candidates & more

Babaleshwar constituency is a significant legislative assembly constituency located in the state of Karnataka.
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It is one of the 224 assembly seats that will witness polling on May 10. The results will be declared on May 13.
It falls under the Bijapur district of Karnataka and comes under the Bijapur Lok Sabha constituency.
It is located in the northern region of the state.
In the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, Bharatiya Janata Party leader Jigajinagi Ramesh Chandappa had won from Bijapur Lok Sabha seat with a solid margin of 25,8038 votes by defeating Dr Sunita Devanand Chavan of the Janata Dal (Secular).
The constituency is primarily rural in nature, with agriculture being the mainstay of the local economy.
The region is known for its fertile land, and agriculture is the primary occupation of the people. Crops like cotton, jowar, sunflower, and groundnut are cultivated in abundance, contributing significantly to the agrarian economy of the region.
Politically, Babaleshwar has been a significant constituency in Karnataka. It has been represented by various political parties over the years, including the Indian National Congress (INC), Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), and Janata Dal (Secular) (JD(S)). The local political leaders play a crucial role in shaping the political landscape of the constituency and addressing the issues faced by the people.
In the 2018 assembly elections, Congress's Mallanagoud Basanagoud Patil won the seat by defeating Bharatiya Janata Party leader Vijayakumar Sidramgouda Patil with a big margin of 29,715 votes.
Congress's MB Patil had won the seat in both 2008 and 2013 assembly elections too by defeating Bharatiya Janata Party and Janata Dal (Secular) rival leaders.
In the 2023 assembly elections, incumbent MLA MB Patil of Congress will face Bharatiya Janata Party ;eader Vijugouda Patil and Janata Dal (Secular) Basavaraj Honawada.