16th Karnataka Assembly
BodyKarnataka Legislative Assembly
Before15th Karnataka Assembly
StateKarnataka
CountryIndia
Election2023 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election
Term5 years
GovernmentINC
OppositionBJP
WebsiteKarnataka Legislative Assembly
Meeting place
Term start2023
Term end2028
Chief MinisterD. K. Shivakumar
Deputy Chief MinisterTBD
SpeakerU. T. Khader
Deputy SpeakerR. M. Lamani
Leader of the OppositionR. Ashoka
Deputy Leader of the OppositionArvind Bellad
Membership 1224

The 16th Legislative Assembly of Karnataka was formed following the 2023 Assembly election for all 224 seats.[1][2][3] The election were held on 10 May 2023 and the results were declared on 13 May 2023.

Composition

AlliancePolitical partyNo. of MLAsLeader of the party
rowspan=3Government
INDIA
Seats: 140		Indian National Congress136D. K. Shivakumar
(Chief Minister)
Sarvodaya Karnataka Paksha1Darshan Puttannaiah
Independent3
rowspan=2Opposition
NDA
Seats: 81		Bharatiya Janata Party63B. Y. Vijayendra
Janata Dal (Secular)18H. D. Deve Gowda
Others
Seats: 1		Independent1K. Puttaswamy Gowda
Vacant
Seats: 2		2
Total224

Members of Legislative Assembly

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DistrictNo.ConstituencyNamePartyRemarks
Belagavi1NippaniShashikala Jolle
2Chikkodi-SadalgaGanesh Hukkeri
3AthaniLaxman Savadi
4KagwadRaju Kage
5Kudachi (SC)Mahendra Kallappa Tammannavar
6Raibag (SC)Duryodhan Aihole
7HukkeriNikhil Katti
8ArabhaviBalachandra Jarkiholi
9GokakRamesh Jarkiholi
10Yemkanmardi (ST)Satish JarkiholiCabinet Minister
11Belgaum UttarAsif Sait
12Belgaum DakshinAbhay Patil
13Belgaum RuralLakshmi HebbalkarCabinet Minister
14KhanapurVithal Halagekar
15KitturBabasaheb Devanagouda Patil
16BailhongalMahantesh Koujalagi
17Saundatti YellammaVishwas Vasant Vaidya
18RamdurgAshok Pattan
Bagalkot19Mudhol (SC)R. B. Timmapur
20TerdalSiddu Savadi
21JamkhandiJagadish Gudagunti
22BilgiJ. T. Patil
23BadamiBhimsen Chimmanakatti
24BagalkotH. Y. MetiDied on 4 November 2025[4]
U.H. MetiElected in bypoll
25HungundVijayanand Kashappanavar
Vijayapura26MuddebihalC. S. Nadagouda
27Devar HippargiRajugouda Patil
28Basavana BagevadiShivanand Patil
29BabaleshwarM. B. PatilCabinet Minister
30Bijapur CityBasangouda Patil YatnalExpelled from BJP on 26 March 2025[5]
31Nagathan (SC)Katakadond Vittal Dondiba
32IndiYashavant Rayagoud Patil
33SindagiAshok M. Managuli
Kalaburagi34AfzalpurM. Y. Patil
35JevargiAjay Singh
Yadgir36Shorapur (ST)Raja Venkatappa NaikDied on 25 February 2024[6]
Raja Venugopal NaikElected on 4 June 2024
37ShahapurSharanabasappa Darshanapur
38YadgirChannareddy Patil Tunnur
39GurmitkalSharanagouda Kandakur
Kalaburagi40Chittapur (SC)Priyank KhargeCabinet Minister
41SedamSharan Prakash Patil
42Chincholi (SC)Avinash Jadhav
43Gulbarga Rural (SC)Basawaraj Mattimud
44Gulbarga DakshinAllamprabhu Patil
45Gulbarga UttarKaneez Fathima
46AlandB. R. Patil
Bidar47BasavakalyanSharanu Salagar
48HumnabadSiddu Patil
49Bidar SouthShailendra Bedale
50BidarRahim Khan
51BhalkiEshwara Khandre
52Aurad (SC)Prabhu Chauhan
Raichur53Raichur Rural (ST)Basanagouda Daddal
54RaichurDr Shivaraj Patil
55Manvi (ST)G. Hampayya Nayak
56Devadurga (ST)Karemma
57Lingsugur (SC)Manappa D. Vajjal
58SindhanurHampanagouda Badarli
59Maski (ST)Basanagouda Turvihal
Koppal60KushtagiDoddanagouda Hanamagouda Patil
61Kanakagiri (SC)Tangadagi Shivaraj Sangappa
62GangawatiG. Janardhana ReddyKRPP merges with BJP[7]
63YelburgaBasavaraj Rayareddy
64KoppalK. Raghavendra Hitnal
Gadag65Shirahatti (SC)Chandru Lamani
66GadagH. K. Patil
67RonGurupadagouda Sanganagouda Patil
68NargundC. C. Patil
Dharwad69NavalgundNingaraddi Hanamaraddi Konaraddi
70KundgolM. R. Patil
71DharwadVinay Kulkarni
72Hubli-Dharwad East (SC)Abbayya Prasad
73Hubli-Dharwad CentralMahesh Tenginakai
74Hubli-Dharwad WestArvind BelladDeputy Leader of the Opposition
75KalghatgiSantosh Lad
Uttara Kannada76HaliyalR. V. Deshpande
77KarwarSatish Krishna Sail
78KumtaDinakar Keshav Shetty
79BhatkalMankala Vaidya
80SirsiBhimanna T. Naik
81YellapurArbail Hebbar ShivaramExpelled from Bharatiya Janata Party[8]
Haveri82HangalSrinivas Mane
83ShiggaonBasavaraj BommaiElected to Lok Sabha on 4 June 2024
Pathan Yasir Ahmed KhanElected on 23 November 2024
84Haveri (SC)Rudrappa Manappa Lamani
85ByadgiBasavaraj Neelappa Shivannanavar
86HirekerurU. B. Banakar
87RanebennurPrakash Koliwad
Vijayanagara88Hoovina Hadagali (SC)Krishna Nayaka
89Hagaribommanahalli (SC)K. Nemaraja Naik
90VijayanagaraH. R. Gaviyappa
Ballari91Kampli (ST)J. N. Ganesh
92Siruguppa (ST)B. M. Nagaraja
93Bellary (ST)B NagendraCabinet Minister
94Bellary CityNara Bharath Reddy
95Sandur (ST)E. TukaramElected to Lok Sabha on 4 June 2024
E. AnnapoornaElected on 23 November 2024
Vijayanagara96Kudligi (ST)N. T. Srinivas
Chitradurga97Molakalmuru (ST)N. Y. Gopalakrishna
98Challakere (ST)T. Raghumurthy
99ChitradurgaK. C. Veerendra Puppy
100HiriyurD. SudhakarDied on 10th May
Vacant
101HosadurgaB. G. Govindappa
102Holalkere (SC)M. Chandrappa
Davanagere103Jagalur (ST)B. Devendrappa<section begin="Vijayanagara district 3"/>
Vijayanagara104HarapanahalliLatha MallikarjunJoined Congress[9]
Davanagere105HariharB. P. Harish
106Davanagere NorthS. S. Mallikarjun
107Davanagere SouthShamanur ShivashankarappaDied on 14 December 2025[10]
Samarth Shamanur MallikarjunElected in bypoll
108Mayakonda (SC)K. S. Basavanthappa
109ChannagiriBasavaraju V. Shivaganga
110HonnaliA. D. G. Shanthana Gowda
Shimoga111Shimoga Rural (SC)Sharada Puryanaik
112BhadravatiB. K. Sangameshwara
113ShimogaChannabasappa
114TirthahalliAraga Jnanendra
115ShikaripuraB. Y. Vijayendra
116SorabMadhu Bangarappa
117SagarGopala Krishna Beluru
Udupi118ByndoorGururaj Shetty Gantihole
119KundapuraA. Kiran Kumar Kodgi
120UdupiYashpal A. Suvarna
121KapuGurme Suresh Shetty
122KarkalaV. Sunil Kumar
Chikmagalur123SringeriT. D. Rajegowda
124Mudigere (SC)Nayana Motamma
125ChikmagalurH. D. Thammaiah
126TarikereG. H. Srinivasa
127KadurK. S. Anand
Tumakuru128ChiknayakanhalliC. B. Suresh Babu
129TipturK. Shadakshari
130TuruvekereM. T. Krishnappa
131KunigalH. D. Ranganath
132Tumkur CityG. B. Jyothi Ganesh
133Tumkur RuralB. Suresh Gowda
134Koratagere (SC)G. ParameshwaraCabinet Minister
135GubbiS. R. Srinivas
136SiraT. B. Jayachandra
137Pavagada (SC)H. V. Venkatesh
138MadhugiriK. N. Rajanna
Chikkaballapura139GauribidanurK. Puttaswamy Gowda
140BagepalliS. N. Subbareddy
141ChikkaballapurPradeep Eshwar
142SidlaghattaB. N. Ravi Kumar
143ChintamaniM. C. SudhakarCabinet Minister
Kolar144SrinivaspurG. K. Venkatashiva Reddy
145Mulbagal (SC)Samruddhi V. Manjunath
146Kolar Gold Field (SC)M. Roopakala
147Bangarapet (SC)S. N. Narayanaswamy
148KolarKothur G. Manjunatha
149MalurK. Y. Nanjegowda
Bangalore Urban150YelahankaS. R. Vishwanath
151KrishnarajapuramB.A. Basavaraja
152ByatarayanapuraKrishna Byregowda
153YeshwantpurS.T. SomashekarExpelled from Bharatiya Janta Party
154RajarajeshwarinagarMunirathna
155DasarahalliS. Muniraju
156Mahalakshmi LayoutK. Gopalaiah
157MalleshwaramC.N. Ashwath Narayan
158HebbalSuresha B.S.
159Pulakeshinagar (SC)A.C. Srinivasa
160SarvagnanagarK.J. GeorgeCabinet Minister
161C. V. Raman Nagar (SC)S. Raghu
162ShivajinagarRizwan Arshad
163Shanti NagarN.A. Haris
164Gandhi NagarDinesh Gundu Rao
165Rajaji NagarS. Suresh Kumar
166Govindraj NagarPriya Krishna
167Vijay NagarM. Krishnappa
168ChamrajpetB.Z. Zameer Ahmed KhanCabinet Minister
169ChickpetUday B. Garudachar
170BasavanagudiRavi Subramanya L.A.
171PadmanabhanagarR. AshokaLeader of Opposition
172B.T.M. LayoutRamalinga ReddyCabinet Minister
173JayanagarC. K. Ramamurthy
174Mahadevapura (SC)Manjula S.
175BommanahalliSatish Reddy M.
176Bangalore SouthM. Krishnappa
177Anekal (SC)B. Shivanna
Bangalore Rural178HoskoteSharath Kumar Bache Gowda
179Devanahalli (SC)K. H. MuniyappaCabinet Minister
180DoddaballapurDheeraj Muniraj
181Nelamangala (SC)N. Shreenivasaiah
Ramanagara182MagadiH. C. Balakrishna
183RamanagaraH. A. Iqbal Hussain
184KanakapuraD.K. ShivakumarFormer Deputy Chief Minister; Current Chief Minister
185ChannapatnaH. D. KumaraswamyElected to Lok Sabha on 4 June 2024
C. P. YogeshwarElected on 23 November 2024
Mandya186Malavalli (SC)P. M. Narendraswamy
187MaddurK. M. Udaya
188MelukoteDarshan Puttannaiah
189MandyaRavikumar Gowda
190ShrirangapattanaA. B. Ramesha Bandisiddegowda
191NagamangalaN. Chaluvaraya Swamy
192KrishnarajapetH. T. Manju
Hassan193ShravanabelagolaC. N. Balakrishna
194ArsikereK. M. Shivalinge Gowda
195BelurH. K. Suresh
196HassanSwaroop Prakash
197HolenarasipurH. D. Revanna
198ArkalgudA. Manju
199Sakleshpur (SC)Cement Manju
Dakshina Kannada200BelthangadyHarish Poonja
201MoodabidriUmanatha Kotian
202Mangalore City NorthY. Bharath Shetty
203Mangalore City SouthD. Vedavyasa Kamath
204MangaloreU. T. KhaderSpeaker
205BantvalU. Rajesh Naik
206PutturAshok Kumar Rai
207Sullia (SC)Bhagirathi Murulya
Kodagu208MadikeriMantar Gowda
209VirajpetA. S. Ponnanna
Mysore210PeriyapatnaK. Venkatesh
211KrishnarajanagaraD. Ravishankar
212HunsurG. D. Harish Gowda
213Heggadadevankote (ST)Anil Chikkamadhu
214Nanjangud (SC)Darshan Dhruvanarayana
215ChamundeshwariG. T. Devegowda
216KrishnarajaT. S. Srivatsa
217ChamarajaK. Harish Gowda
218NarasimharajaTanveer Sait
219VarunaSiddaramaiahFormer Chief Minister
220T. Narasipur (SC)H. C. Mahadevappa
Chamarajanagar221HanurM. R. Manjunath
222Kollegal (SC)A. R. Krishnamurthy
223ChamarajanagarC. Puttarangashetty
224GundlupetH M Ganesh Prasad<section end="Chamarajanagar district"/>

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