Dharwad Lok Sabha Constituency Constituency number: 11 Total Electors: 15,79,024 (2014 estimates) Male Electors: 8,09,486 Female Electors: 7,69,538 Assembly Constituencies: Navalgund, Kundgol, Dharwad, Hubli-Dharwad-East, Hubli-Dharwad Central, Hubli-Dharwad-West, Kalghatgi, Shiggaon Reserved: No Delimited: Yes. The constituency came into existence in 2008. Results in last four Lok Sabha elections: Pralhad Joshi is the sitting MP since 2009. Demography: The Lingayat community, with over 5.75 lakh votes, is highly influential in Dharwad. The community followed by the Muslims, who contribute 2.55 lakh votes. Dalits and Scheduled Tribes together have 25 Lakh voters.
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