Koppal Election Result 2024 Live Updates: Congress' K. Rajashekar Basavaraj Hitnal Has Won This Lok Sabha Seat
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Koppal Lok Sabha Election Result 2024 Live Updates: With the counting of votes for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections underway, the results for one of the biggest elections in the world are finally being declared.
Over seven thousand candidates are in the electoral fray to gain the mandate of over 900 million eligible voters across 543 constituencies spread across 28 states and 9 union territories. The voting for these parliamentary elections were held in seven phases from 19 April to 1 June 2024. Now, it is time for the results.
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Live Updates of Koppal Lok Sabha Election Results 2024
The polling for Koppal was held in Phase 3 on 7 May.
The key candidates for the 2024 General Elections in Koppal are Dr . Basavaraj. K. Sharanappa (BJP) and K. Rajashekar Basavaraj Hitnal (Congress).
As per the latest trends of counting of votes for 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Congress' K. Rajashekar Basavaraj Hitnal Has Won Koppal seat.
In the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, the Koppal seat was won by BJP candidate Karadi Sanganna Amarappa, while Congress candidate K.Rajashekar Basavaraj Hitnal had come in second place.
In 2014's General Elections, Koppal constituency was won by BJP candidate Karadi Sanganna Amarappa and Congress candidate Basavaraj Hitnal was the runner-up.
Assembly seats that fall under Koppal parliamentary constituency include Sindhanur, Maski, Kushtagi, Kanakagiri, Gangawati, Yelburga, Koppal, Siruguppa.
Koppal is one of the Lok Sabha seats of Karnataka.
Karnataka Lok Sabha Elections 2024
In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, the 28 seats of Karnataka went to polls in phases two and three on 26 April and 7 May, respectively. The state recorded a voter turnout of approximately 68% across the two phases.
Karnataka's ruling party Congress is contesting alone in all the 28 seats, while NDA allies BJP and JD(S) have made a seat-sharing agreement according to which BJP is contesting in 25 seats and JD(S) on the remaining three seats.
Being BJP's only stronghold in South, Karnataka gave the saffron party a massive mandate in the 2019 Lok Sabha elections. They won 25 seats. Congress, JD(S), and an independent candidate could win just one seat each.
While in the previous Lok Sabha elections of 2014, BJP won seventeen seats in Karnataka, Congress won nine seats, and JD(S) could manage to win just two seats.