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Aland Vidhan Sabha — MLA & election results

Who is the MLA of Aland? — Bhojaraj (INC), who won the Karnataka Assembly Election 2023 by 10,348 votes. Below: every candidate's votes.

MLA · 2023

Bhojaraj

INC
Margin: 10,348Comfortable win

Karnataka Assembly Election 2023 — results

Winner

Bhojaraj

INCComfortable win

votes

89,508

Margin

10,348(5.9%)

Winner vs Runner-up

Bhojaraj · INCSubhash Guttedar · BJP
89,50879,160
Candidate (14)votes
  1. 1Bhojaraj✓ WinnerINC89,50851.27%
  2. 2Subhash GuttedarBJP79,16045.34%
  3. 3MaheshwariJD(S)Deposit lost1,4190.81%
  4. 4NOTA1,3160.75%
  5. 5Moula SabCPIDeposit lost8110.46%
  6. 6Apparao PatilINDDeposit lost4770.27%
See all candidates (+8)
  1. 7Shivakumar KhedAAPDeposit lost4550.26%
  2. 8Umar FarooqKarnataka Janaseve PartyDeposit lost4390.25%
  3. 9RajkumarBSPDeposit lost2960.17%
  4. 10RatnappaINDDeposit lost2000.11%
  5. 11Mahiboob BashaINDDeposit lost1780.1%
  6. 12PanditINDDeposit lost1460.08%
  7. 13Chowhan RajuBhartiyabahujankranti DalDeposit lost1080.06%
  8. 14DattappaRashtriya Samaj PakshaDeposit lost750.04%
Total votes1,74,588

Deposit lost: 11 of 13 candidates — those not elected who polled no more than one-sixth of the valid votes of all candidates, NOTA excluded (Representation of the People Act 1951, s.158).

Electors & turnout — Assembly election 2023

From the Election Commission of India's statistical report

Electors
2,41,750

incl. service voters

Votes cast
1,75,715

incl. 1,390 postal

Turnout
72.68%
Polling stations
254

Turnout of men and women

Women71.4%

82,414 of 1,15,475 voted on EVMs

Men72.8%

91,908 of 1,26,241 voted on EVMs

Third-gender electors: 34; 3 voted.

  • Candidates13 (1 women)
  • Lost deposit11
  • NOTA1,316
  • Valid votes1,73,272

Women candidates: Maheshwari

Frequently asked questions

Who is the MLA of Aland?

Bhojaraj (INC) won Aland in the Karnataka Assembly Election 2023 with 89,508 votes.

What was the winning margin in Aland?

Bhojaraj defeated Subhash Guttedar (BJP) by 10,348 votes.

What was the turnout in Aland in 2023?

72.68% — 1,75,715 of 2,41,750 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 71.4%, men's 72.8%.

How many voters does Aland have?

2,41,750 electors at the 2023 election — 1,26,241 men, 1,15,475 women, 34 third gender (service voters included), and 254 polling stations.

When is the next assembly election in Aland?

The last general election was completed in May 2023. An assembly's term is five years, so the next general election is due in 2028; the Election Commission of India announces the dates.

Source: eci.gov.in · verify with the original source for official use · Disclaimer