Umesh Hullappa Meti — MLA, Bagalkot (Indian National Congress)
Umesh Hullappa Meti
Umesh Hullappa Meti is the MLA from the Bagalkot assembly constituency in Karnataka, representing the Indian National Congress in the 16th Karnataka Legislative Assembly (elected at the 2026 bye-election).
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Bagalkot constituency
Bagalkot is seat number 24 of the 224 in the Karnataka Legislative Assembly and lies in Bagalkot district. It is a general (unreserved) seat. The seat had about 245,532 registered electors at the last election.
At a general election Bagalkot votes as part of the Bagalkot Lok Sabha constituency, whose sitting member is listed on this site.
Indian National Congress in the Karnataka assembly
Indian National Congress holds 135 of the 224 seats in the Karnataka Legislative Assembly, against a majority mark of 113. Umesh Hullappa Meti was returned from Bagalkot at the 2026 bye-election.
Other MLAs in Bagalkot district
Bagalkot district returns 7 members to the Karnataka assembly. The others are:
- Timmapur Ramappa Balappa — Mudhol, Indian National Congress
- Siddu Savadi — Terdal, Bharatiya Janata Party
- Jagadeesh Shivayya Gudagunti — Jamkhandi, Bharatiya Janata Party
- J. T. Patil — Bilgi, Indian National Congress
- B. B. Chimmanakatti — Badami, Indian National Congress
- Kashappanavara Vijayanand Shivashankrappa — Hungund, Indian National Congress
The Karnataka Legislative Assembly
The assembly has 224 seats and was last elected in 2023. The next election is expected in April–May 2028.
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is the MLA of Bagalkot?
- Umesh Hullappa Meti of the Indian National Congress is the sitting MLA for Bagalkot, elected at the 2026 bye-election.
- Which party does Umesh Hullappa Meti belong to?
- Umesh Hullappa Meti represents the Indian National Congress, which holds 135 of the 224 seats in the Karnataka Legislative Assembly.
- Which district is Bagalkot constituency in?
- Bagalkot is seat number 24 and lies in Bagalkot district of Karnataka.
- Is Bagalkot a reserved constituency?
- Bagalkot is a general (unreserved) seat.
- Which Lok Sabha seat does Bagalkot fall under?
- Bagalkot is one of the assembly segments of the Bagalkot Lok Sabha constituency.
- How many voters are there in Bagalkot?
- Bagalkot had about 245,532 registered electors at the last assembly election.
MPs and MLAs explained
हिंदी में जानकारी
Umesh Hullappa Meti, Karnataka की Bagalkot विधानसभा सीट से विधायक हैं। पार्टी: Indian National Congress। निर्वाचन: 2026 के उपचुनाव।
Bagalkot सीट Bagalkot ज़िले में है और इसमें लगभग 2,45,532 मतदाता हैं। सीट का पूरा विवरण Bagalkot विधानसभा क्षेत्र पर देखें।
मतदाता सूची में अपना नाम देखने, नया वोटर आईडी बनवाने या उसमें सुधार कराने के लिए मतदाता गाइड देखें। यदि आप चुनाव लड़ने की तैयारी कर रहे हैं तो चुनाव प्रचार सेवाएँ देखें।