The 16th Legislative Assembly of Karnataka was formed following the 2023 Assembly election for all 224 seats. The election were held on 10 May 2023 and the results were declared on 13 May 2023.
Leadership The assembly was initially governed by the Second Siddaramaiah ministry, sworn in on 20 May 2023 with Siddaramaiah as Chief Minister and D. K. Shivakumar as Deputy Chief Minister. Following an internal Congress leadership transition, Siddaramaiah resigned on 29 May 2026. The D. K. Shivakumar ministry was sworn in on 3 June 2026, with D. K. Shivakumar as Chief Minister and G. Parameshwara as Deputy Chief Minister.
Composition AlliancePolitical partyNo. of MLAsLeader of the party in the Assemblyrowspan=3 GovernmentINDIASeats: 140Indian National Congress136D. K. Shivakumar(Chief Minister)Sarvodaya Karnataka Paksha1Darshan PuttannaiahIndependent3 Latha Mallikarjun K. H. Puttaswamy Gowda S. T. Somashekharrowspan=2 OppositionNDASeats: 81Bharatiya Janata Party63R. AshokaJanata Dal (Secular)18C. B. Suresh BabuOthersSeats: 1Independent1Basangouda Patil YatnalVacantSeats: 2Dharwad Hiriyur2Total224
Members of Legislative Assembly
District No. Constituency NameParty RemarksBelagavi1NippaniShashikala Jolle2Chikkodi-SadalgaGanesh Hukkeri3AthaniLaxman Savadi4KagwadRaju Kage5Kudachi (SC)Mahendra Kallappa Tammannavar6Raibag (SC)Duryodhan Aihole7HukkeriNikhil Katti8ArabhaviBalachandra Jarkiholi9GokakRamesh Jarkiholi10Yemkanmardi (ST)Satish JarkiholiCabinet Minister (Shivakumar ministry)11Belgaum UttarAsif Sait12Belgaum DakshinAbhay Patil13Belgaum RuralLakshmi HebbalkarCabinet Minister (Second Siddaramaiah ministry)14KhanapurVithal Halagekar15KitturBabasaheb Devanagouda Patil16BailhongalMahantesh Koujalagi17Saundatti YellammaVishwas Vasant Vaidya18RamdurgAshok PattanBagalkot19Mudhol (SC)R. B. Timmapur 20TerdalSiddu Savadi 21JamkhandiJagadish Gudagunti 22BilgiJ. T. Patil23BadamiBhimsen Chimmanakatti24BagalkotH. Y. MetiDied on 4 November 2025U.H. MetiElected in bypoll25HungundVijayanand KashappanavarVijayapura26MuddebihalC. S. Nadagouda27Devar HippargiRajugouda Patil28Basavana BagevadiShivanand Patil29BabaleshwarM. B. PatilCabinet Minister (Shivakumar ministry)30Bijapur CityBasangouda Patil YatnalExpelled from BJP on 26 March 202531Nagathan (SC)Katakadond Vittal Dondiba32IndiYashavant Rayagoud Patil33SindagiAshok M. Managuli Kalaburagi34AfzalpurM. Y. Patil35JevargiAjay SinghYadgir36Shorapur (ST)Raja Venkatappa Naik Died on 25 February 2024Raja Venugopal NaikElected on 4 June 202437ShahapurSharanabasappa Darshanapur38YadgirChannareddy Patil Tunnur39GurmitkalSharanagouda Kandakur Kalaburagi40Chittapur (SC)Priyank KhargeCabinet Minister (Shivakumar ministry)41SedamSharan Prakash PatilCabinet Minister (Shivakumar ministry)42Chincholi (SC)Avinash Jadhav43Gulbarga Rural (SC)Basawaraj Mattimud44Gulbarga DakshinAllamprabhu Patil45Gulbarga UttarKaneez Fathima46AlandB. R. PatilBidar47BasavakalyanSharanu Salagar48HumnabadSiddu Patil 49Bidar SouthShailendra Bedale50BidarRahim Khan51BhalkiEshwara KhandreCabinet Minister (Shivakumar ministry)52Aurad (SC)Prabhu ChauhanRaichur53Raichur Rural (ST)Basanagouda Daddal54RaichurDr Shivaraj Patil55Manvi (ST)G. Hampayya Nayak56Devadurga (ST)Karemma57Lingsugur (SC)Manappa D. Vajjal58SindhanurHampanagouda Badarli59Maski (ST)Basanagouda TurvihalKoppal60KushtagiDoddanagouda Hanamagouda Patil61Kanakagiri (SC)Tangadagi Shivaraj Sangappa62Gangawati G. Janardhana ReddyKRPP merges with BJP63YelburgaBasavaraj Rayareddy64KoppalK. Raghavendra HitnalGadag65Shirahatti (SC)Chandru Lamani66GadagH. K. Patil67RonGurupadagouda Sanganagouda Patil68NargundC. C. PatilDharwad69NavalgundNingaraddi Hanamaraddi Konaraddi70KundgolM. R. Patil71DharwadVinay Kulkarni72Hubli-Dharwad East (SC)Abbayya Prasad73Hubli-Dharwad CentralMahesh Tenginakai74Hubli-Dharwad WestArvind BelladDeputy Leader of the Opposition75KalghatgiSantosh LadUttara Kannada76HaliyalR. V. Deshpande77KarwarSatish Krishna Sail78KumtaDinakar Keshav Shetty79BhatkalMankala Vaidya80SirsiBhimanna T. Naik81YellapurArbail Hebbar Shivaram Expelled from Bharatiya Janata PartyHaveri82HangalSrinivas Mane83ShiggaonBasavaraj BommaiElected to Lok Sabha on 4 June 2024Pathan Yasir Ahmed KhanElected on 23 November 2024 84Haveri (SC)Rudrappa Manappa LamaniDeputy Speaker85ByadgiBasavaraj Neelappa Shivannanavar86HirekerurU. B. Banakar87RanebennurPrakash KoliwadVijayanagara88Hoovina Hadagali (SC)Krishna Nayaka89Hagaribommanahalli (SC)K. Nemaraja Naik90VijayanagaraH. R. GaviyappaBallari91Kampli (ST)J. N. Ganesh92Siruguppa (ST)B. M. Nagaraja93Bellary (ST)B NagendraCabinet Minister (Second Siddaramaiah ministry)94Bellary CityNara Bharath Reddy95Sandur (ST)E. TukaramElected to Lok Sabha on 4 June 2024E. AnnapoornaElected on 23 November 2024 Vijayanagara96Kudligi (ST)N. T. SrinivasChitradurga97Molakalmuru (ST)N. Y. Gopalakrishna98Challakere (ST)T. Raghumurthy99ChitradurgaK. C. Veerendra Puppy100HiriyurD. SudhakarDied on 10 May 2026Vacant101HosadurgaB. G. Govindappa102Holalkere (SC)M. ChandrappaDavanagere103Jagalur (ST)B. DevendrappaVijayanagara104HarapanahalliLatha MallikarjunJoined CongressDavanagere105HariharB. P. Harish106Davanagere NorthS. S. Mallikarjun107Davanagere SouthShamanur ShivashankarappaDied on 14 December 2025Samarth Shamanur MallikarjunElected in bypoll108Mayakonda (SC)K. S. Basavanthappa109ChannagiriBasavaraju V. Shivaganga110HonnaliA. D. G. Shanthana GowdaShimoga111Shimoga Rural (SC)Sharada Puryanaik112BhadravatiB. K. Sangameshwara113ShimogaChannabasappa114TirthahalliAraga Jnanendra115ShikaripuraB. Y. Vijayendra116SorabMadhu Bangarappa117SagarGopala Krishna BeluruUdupi118ByndoorGururaj Shetty Gantihole119KundapuraA. Kiran Kumar Kodgi120UdupiYashpal A. Suvarna121KapuGurme Suresh Shetty122KarkalaV. Sunil KumarChikmagalur123SringeriT. D. Rajegowda124Mudigere (SC)Nayana Motamma125ChikmagalurH. D. Thammaiah126TarikereG. H. Srinivasa127KadurK. S. AnandTumakuru128ChiknayakanhalliC. B. Suresh Babu129TipturK. Shadakshari130TuruvekereM. T. Krishnappa131KunigalH. D. Ranganath132Tumkur CityG. B. Jyothi Ganesh133Tumkur RuralB. Suresh Gowda134Koratagere (SC)G. ParameshwaraDeputy Chief Minister135GubbiS. R. Srinivas136SiraT. B. Jayachandra137Pavagada (SC)H. V. Venkatesh138MadhugiriK. N. RajannaChikkaballapura139GauribidanurK. Puttaswamy Gowda140BagepalliS. N. Subbareddy141ChikkaballapurPradeep Eshwar142SidlaghattaB. N. Ravi Kumar143ChintamaniM. C. SudhakarCabinet Minister (Second Siddaramaiah ministry)Kolar144SrinivaspurG. K. Venkatashiva Reddy145Mulbagal (SC)Samruddhi V. Manjunath146Kolar Gold Field (SC)M. Roopakala147Bangarapet (SC)S. N. Narayanaswamy148KolarKothur G. Manjunath149MalurK. Y. NanjegowdaBangalore Urban150YelahankaS. R. Vishwanath151KrishnarajapuramB.A. Basavaraja152ByatarayanapuraKrishna ByregowdaCabinet Minister (Shivakumar ministry)153YeshwantpurS.T. Somashekar Expelled from Bharatiya Janata Party154RajarajeshwarinagarMunirathna155DasarahalliS. Muniraju156Mahalakshmi LayoutK. Gopalaiah157MalleshwaramC.N. Ashwath Narayan158HebbalSuresha B.S.Cabinet Minister (Shivakumar ministry)159Pulakeshinagar (SC)A.C. Srinivasa160SarvagnanagarK.J. GeorgeCabinet Minister (Shivakumar ministry)161C. V. Raman Nagar (SC)S. Raghu162ShivajinagarRizwan Arshad163Shanti NagarN.A. Haris164Gandhi NagarDinesh Gundu Rao165Rajaji NagarS. Suresh Kumar166Govindraj NagarPriya Krishna167Vijay NagarM. Krishnappa168ChamrajpetB.Z. Zameer Ahmed KhanCabinet Minister (Second Siddaramaiah ministry)169ChickpetUday B. Garudachar170Basavanagudi Ravi Subramanya L.A.171PadmanabhanagarR. Ashoka Leader of the Opposition172B.T.M. LayoutRamalinga ReddyCabinet Minister (Shivakumar ministry)173JayanagarC. K. Ramamurthy174Mahadevapura (SC)Manjula S.175BommanahalliSatish Reddy M.176Bangalore SouthM. Krishnappa177Anekal (SC)B. ShivannaBangalore Rural178HoskoteSharath Kumar Bache Gowda179Devanahalli (SC)K. H. MuniyappaCabinet Minister (Shivakumar ministry)180DoddaballapurDheeraj Muniraj181Nelamangala (SC)N. ShreenivasaiahRamanagara182MagadiH. C. Balakrishna183RamanagaraH. A. Iqbal Hussain184KanakapuraD.K. Shivakumar Chief Minister185ChannapatnaH. D. KumaraswamyElected to Lok Sabha on 4 June 2024C. P. YogeshwarElected on 23 November 2024Mandya186Malavalli (SC)P. M. Narendraswamy187MaddurK. M. Udaya188MelukoteDarshan Puttannaiah189MandyaRavikumar Gowda190ShrirangapattanaA. B. Ramesha Bandisiddegowda191NagamangalaN. Chaluvaraya Swamy192KrishnarajapetH. T. ManjuHassan193ShravanabelagolaC. N. Balakrishna194ArsikereK. M. Shivalinge Gowda195BelurH. K. Suresh196HassanSwaroop Prakash197HolenarasipurH. D. Revanna198ArkalgudA. Manju199Sakleshpur (SC)Cement ManjuDakshina Kannada200BelthangadyHarish Poonja201MoodabidriUmanatha Kotian202Mangalore City NorthY. Bharath Shetty203Mangalore City SouthD. Vedavyasa Kamath204MangaloreU. T. KhaderFormer Speaker; Cabinet Minister (Shivakumar ministry)205BantvalU. Rajesh Naik206PutturAshok Kumar Rai207Sullia (SC)Bhagirathi MurulyaKodagu208MadikeriMantar Gowda209VirajpetA. S. PonnannaMysore210PeriyapatnaK. Venkatesh211KrishnarajanagaraD. Ravishankar212HunsurG. D. Harish Gowda213Heggadadevankote (ST)Anil Chikkamadhu214Nanjangud (SC)Darshan Dhruvanarayana215ChamundeshwariG. T. Devegowda216KrishnarajaT. S. Srivatsa217ChamarajaK. Harish Gowda218NarasimharajaTanveer Sait219VarunaSiddaramaiah Former Chief Minister (2023–2026)220T. Narasipur (SC)H. C. MahadevappaChamarajanagar221HanurM. R. Manjunath222Kollegal (SC)A. R. Krishnamurthy223ChamarajanagarC. Puttarangashetty224GundlupetH M Ganesh Prasad
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