In the 2008 Karnataka Vidhan Sabha election, Janata Dal (Secular) (JD(S)) contested 220 constituencies and won 58 seats. Across these constituencies, JD(S) candidates received 52,20,121 votes, accounting for 21.1% of the votes cast in the constituencies it contested. Across all 224 Vidhan Sabha constituencies in Karnataka, JD(S) secured 20.77% vote share.
| JD(S) Overall performance | Result |
|---|---|
| Constituencies contested | 220 |
| Seats won | 58 |
| Total votes received | 52,20,121 |
| Vote share in contested constituencies | 21.1% |
| Overall vote share | 20.77% |
The table below lists JD(S) candidates, their total votes, vote share within each constituency, and final position. Select a constituency to explore the complete election results.
| Constituency | Candidate | Position | Total Votes | Constituency Vote Share (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Afzalpur | Patil M Y | 1 | 53,122 | 52.42 |
| Alland | Patil B R | 1 | 50,818 | 54.55 |
| Anekal (Sc) | Keshavamurthy Mp Rptdetailedresults - Page 24 Of 53 | 4 | 24,332 | 13.87 |
| Ankola | Venkatesh Hegde Hosbale | 3 | 12,428 | 12.89 |
| Arabhavi | Balachandra Laxman Rao Jarkihali | 1 | 62,054 | 47.06 |
| Arkalgud | Ramaswamy At | 1 | 47,131 | 42.98 |
| Arsikere | Prabhukumar Kp | 3 | 20,381 | 19.3 |
| Athani | Butali Sadashiv Kedari | 3 | 21,264 | 18.11 |
| Aurad | Gundappa Vakil | 2 | 34,300 | 31.27 |
| Badami | Muchakandayya Basayya Hangargi | 3 | 5,590 | 5.72 |
| Bagalkot | Abdul Razak Imamsab Salikad | 5 | 2,205 | 2.12 |
| Bagewadi | Babagouda Patil | 6 | 6,007 | 5.08 |
| Bailhongal | Chandrashekar Shivalinnappa Sadhunavar | 3 | 5,680 | 5.96 |
| Baindur | Adiga Srikantha Kn | 4 | 2,288 | 2.26 |
| Ballolli (Sc) | Rathod Rk | 1 | 39,915 | 39.9 |
| Bannur | Nagaraju M | 3 | 27,647 | 28.04 |
| Bantwal | Madhava Kulal B | 3 | 2,113 | 1.93 |
| Basavakalyan | Mallikarjun Siddaramappa Khuba | 1 | 29,557 | 27.15 |
| Basavana-Bagewadi | Domanal Ramappa Siddappa | 4 | 3,012 | 2.91 |
| Basavanagudi | Narayanaswamy K | 3 | 5,748 | 6.52 |
| Belgaum | Madiwale F M | 4 | 2,213 | 2.24 |
| Bellary | Sirigeri Pannaraj | 3 | 6,515 | 5.77 |
| Bellavi | Kyatsandra N Rajanna Rptdetailedresults - Page 13 Of 53 | 1 | 35,099 | 31.07 |
| Belthangady | Vasantha Bangera K | 3 | 35,178 | 27.25 |
| Belur (Sc) | Kumar Swamy Hk | 1 | 31,438 | 33.28 |
| Bethamangala (Sc) | Dr.Mohan C | 5 | 1,768 | 1.44 |
| Bhadravathi | Ramesha B H | 4 | 568 | 0.58 |
| Bhalki | Babu Rao | 3 | 1,821 | 1.8 |
| Bharamasagara (Sc) | Anandappa H | 3 | 18,237 | 17.38 |
| Bharathinagar | Rajanna N | 3 | 8,361 | 13.27 |
| Bhatkal | Yashodhar Naik | 3 | 9,333 | 8.98 |
| Bidar | Amruth Rao Chimkod | 4 | 6,440 | 4.74 |
| Bijapur | Farooqui Riyazahmed Gayasuddin | 3 | 4,521 | 3.59 |
| Bilgi | Ashok Virupakshappa Ganigar | 3 | 5,122 | 3.95 |
| Binnypet | Abdul Azeem | 3 | 47,786 | 26.26 |
| Birur | Dharme Gowda S L | 1 | 33,164 | 34.59 |
| Brahmavar | Althar Niranjan Hegde | 4 | 2,363 | 2.41 |
| Byadgi (Sc) | Laxman Beelagi K | 3 | 2,815 | 2.81 |
| Challakere | Tippeswamy | 3 | 19,707 | 16.56 |
| Chamaraja | Umashankara | 3 | 10,609 | 14.09 |
| Chamarajanagar | Kumaraswamy R | 4 | 10,015 | 8.66 |
| Chamarajapet | Ananth Nag | 3 | 5,052 | 10.56 |
| Chamundeswari | Siddaramaiah | 1 | 90,727 | 43.44 |
| Channagiri | Mahima J Patel | 1 | 42,837 | 40.61 |
| Channapatna | Aswath M C | 2 | 47,993 | 39.84 |
| Chickpet | Perikal M Mallappa Rptdetailedresults - Page 19 Of 53 | 3 | 2,384 | 5.25 |
| Chikballapur (Sc) | Shivananda M | 2 | 35,613 | 32.03 |
| Chikkodi (Sc) | Balasaheb Shamarao Waddar | 3 | 21,699 | 22.99 |
| Chikmagalur | Dr Kumarswamy Ke | 3 | 6,466 | 6.57 |
| Chiknaikanahalli | Suresh Babu C B | 2 | 41,412 | 43.05 |
| Chincholi | Vijanath Patil | 1 | 36,184 | 39.07 |
| Chintamani | Raghunathgowda S | 3 | 2,463 | 1.93 |
| Chitapur | Vishwanath Patil Hebbal | 1 | 40,871 | 47.96 |
| Chitradurga | Basavarajan Sk | 2 | 51,420 | 43.5 |
| Davangere | Yajaman Mothi Veeranna | 3 | 4,896 | 4.37 |
| Deodurg (Sc) | Alkod Hanumanthappa | 1 | 33,460 | 38.47 |
| Devanahalli (Sc) | Chandranna G | 1 | 61,344 | 42.19 |
| Dharwad | Gururaj Hunasimarad | 5 | 4,359 | 3.84 |
| Dharwad Rural | Shivananda Holehadagali | 5 | 6,357 | 6.1 |
| Doddaballapur | Krishnappa V | 2 | 46,898 | 35.78 |
| Gadag | Hebasur Fakkirappa Irappa | 4 | 2,980 | 3.06 |
| Gandhinagar | Nagaraj V | 2 | 12,529 | 20.47 |
| Gandsi | Shivalingegowda Km | 2 | 52,763 | 46.94 |
| Gangavathi | Ikbal Ansari | 1 | 39,486 | 34.52 |
| Gokak (St) | Patil Basavaraj Rajgouda | 4 | 2,678 | 2.6 |
| Gowribidanur | Jyothireddy N | 2 | 41,611 | 36.66 |
| Gubbi | Shivananjappa G S | 2 | 28,854 | 27.53 |
| Gulbarga | Mohd Fahmeed Khan | 3 | 2,728 | 1.68 |
| Guledgud | Moti Hullappa Yamanappa | 1 | 30,832 | 34.8 |
| Gundlupet | Mahadev Prasad Hs | 1 | 55,076 | 45.56 |
| Gurmitkal (Sc) | Akaashi Basavaraj | 2 | 18,459 | 22.94 |
| Hadagalli | Prakash M P | 1 | 61,863 | 55.06 |
| Haliyal | S K Gouda | 3 | 18,055 | 14.09 |
| Hanagal | Poojar Ningappa Basappa | 4 | 4,238 | 3.54 |
| Hanur | Parimala Nagappa | 1 | 61,626 | 52.65 |
| Harapanahalli (Sc) | Naik M P | 3 | 20,734 | 19.75 |
| Harihar | Shivappa H | 2 | 39,797 | 32.76 |
| Hassan | Prakash Hs | 1 | 63,527 | 49.63 |
| Haveri | Bheemakkanavar Shivanand Hanumantappa | 3 | 7,029 | 6.04 |
| Heggadadevanakote (Sc) | Venkatesh Mp | 1 | 50,729 | 40.02 |
| Hirekerur | Patil B C | 1 | 39,237 | 35.1 |
| Hiriyur (Sc) | Manjunath D | 1 | 43,749 | 43.41 |
| Holalkere | Shekharappa G B | 7 | 1,023 | 0.92 |
| Holehonnur (Sc) | Chuda Naika | 3 | 12,132 | 10.84 |
| Holenarasipur | Revanna Hd | 1 | 64,664 | 53.57 |
| Honnali | Krishnamurthy Hb | 3 | 26,283 | 21.75 |
| Hosadurga | Elkal Vijaya Kumar | 2 | 29,052 | 24.35 |
| Hosakote | Bachegowda B N | 2 | 74,973 | 45.02 |
| Hosanagar | Swamyrao B | 4 | 7,025 | 5.59 |
| Hospet | Ayyali Thimappa | 5 | 7,731 | 6.92 |
| Hubli | Neelgund Mahaboobsab Davalsab | 7 | 923 | 1.01 |
| Hubli Rural | Prafulchandra (Puppi) Kallangoud Rayanagoudar | 3 | 29,869 | 22.29 |
| Hukkeri | Malagouda Basappa Nerali | 4 | 1,659 | 1.67 |
| Huliyurdurga | Nagarajaya D | 1 | 27,848 | 32.71 |
| Hulsoor (Sc) | Sanju Kumar G Dange | 4 | 8,211 | 9.53 |
| Humnabad | Mirajoddin Patel | 1 | 35,755 | 33.95 |
| Hungund | Gondi Shivappa Chandappa | 3 | 3,247 | 3.65 |
| Hunsur | Deve Gowda Gt | 1 | 60,258 | 44.29 |
| Huvin-Hippargi | Patil Malakendragouda Basangowda | 3 | 12,774 | 14.2 |
| Indi | Mallappa Kareppa Ukkali | 4 | 4,321 | 4.38 |
| Jagalur | Basappa M | 3 | 15,698 | 14.84 |
| Jamkhandi | Dalawayishrishail Murari | 3 | 16,402 | 11.74 |
| Jayamahal | Krishnappa R | 3 | 19,560 | 21.98 |
| Jayanagar | Jameer Ahmed Khan | 3 | 32,086 | 22.97 |
| Jewargi | Mukudappa K | 3 | 10,382 | 9.99 |
| Kadur | Krishnamurthy Km | 1 | 43,433 | 43.02 |
| Kagwad | Mohan Hirachand Shah | 3 | 9,895 | 9.44 |
| Kalghatgi | Keshav M Yadav | 4 | 10,096 | 9.68 |
| Kallambella | Mahadevappa K L | 3 | 19,105 | 17.99 |
| Kalmala | Muniyappa Muddappa B | 1 | 30,915 | 28.53 |
| Kanakagiri | Basappa Arali | 3 | 8,116 | 7.28 |
| Kanakapura | P G R Sindhia | 1 | 52,740 | 48.14 |
| Karkal | Anand Bandimata C | 4 | 1,560 | 1.59 |
| Karwar | Rane Prabhakar S | 2 | 20,165 | 25.04 |
| Kaup | Mohammed Mhb | 4 | 1,634 | 2.27 |
| Keragodu | Shiva Kumar G B | 2 | 27,366 | 30.9 |
| Khanapur | Mallikarjun Wali | 7 | 4,233 | 4.04 |
| Kiragaval | Dr. Avinash Gowda M D | 3 | 7,035 | 6.76 |
| Kittur | Veeranagouda Vasanagouda Patil | 3 | 9,633 | 9.07 |
| Kolar | Nisar Ahmed K A | 3 | 21,463 | 19.09 |
| Kolar Gold Fields (Sc) | Rajendran K | 4 | 1,305 | 2.42 |
| Kollegal (Sc) | Jayanna S | 2 | 24,408 | 23.82 |
| Koppal | Mahantayyanamath Ms | 4 | 5,053 | 4.58 |
| Koratagere | Channigappa | 1 | 41,826 | 35.58 |
| Kottur | Bommanna N T | 2 | 26,781 | 24.77 |
| Krishnaraj | Somashekar Mk | 1 | 25,439 | 43.02 |
| Krishnarajanagar | Mahadeva | 1 | 40,341 | 35.32 |
| Krishnarajpet | Krishna Rptdetailedresults - Page 26 Of 53 | 1 | 34,738 | 29.04 |
| Kudligi | Nabi Nm | 3 | 12,223 | 10.13 |
| Kumta | Dinakar K Shetty | 3 | 28,796 | 28 |
| Kundgol | Govindappa Hanumantappa Jutal | 6 | 3,569 | 3.74 |
| Kunigal | Ningappa H | 1 | 52,370 | 46.31 |
| Kurugodu | Suryanarayana Reddy N | 1 | 56,517 | 42.2 |
| Kushtagi | Sharanappa Vakeelaru K | 2 | 34,526 | 30.99 |
| Lingsugur | Amaregowda Patil Bayyapur | 1 | 49,211 | 46.94 |
| Maddur | Vivekanand B | 4 | 11,683 | 11.55 |
| Madhugiri (Sc) | Kenchamaraiah H | 2 | 29,826 | 26.82 |
| Madikere | Dambekodi S Madappa | 2 | 23,446 | 27.9 |
| Magadi | Balakrishna H C | 1 | 49,197 | 41.19 |
| Malavalli (Sc) | Annadani K | 1 | 38,860 | 38.68 |
| Malleswaram | Bhadragiri Sarvothama Pai | 3 | 3,959 | 4.41 |
| Malur | Mohammad Anvar | 3 | 1,468 | 1.26 |
| Mandya | Srinivas M | 1 | 46,985 | 46.91 |
| Mangalore | Aslam D M | 4 | 1,404 | 2.4 |
| Manvi | Gangadhar Nayak | 3 | 20,623 | 20.69 |
| Mayakonda | Shyagale G Nagappa | 3 | 7,906 | 6.13 |
| Molakalmuru | Ramadas B | 5 | 8,100 | 7.11 |
| Moodabidri | Amaranatha Shetty K | 2 | 26,977 | 32.74 |
| Muddebihal | Deshmukh Vimalabai Jagadevarao | 2 | 27,776 | 33.47 |
| Mudhol (Sc) | Jamkhandi Bheemappa Gangappa | 4 | 3,826 | 3.04 |
| Mudigere (Sc) | Ningaiah Bb | 3 | 15,684 | 18.19 |
| Mulbagal | Srinivas R | 1 | 48,250 | 37.92 |
| Mundargi | Dandin B F | 2 | 21,071 | 23.91 |
| Nagamangala | Chaluvaraya Swamy N (Swamy Gouda) | 1 | 54,847 | 49.12 |
| Nanjangud | Jayakumar D T | 1 | 46,068 | 42.9 |
| Naragund | Somapur Basavaraddi Vankaraddi Rptdetailedresults - Page 44 Of 53 | 3 | 2,291 | 2.87 |
| Narasimharaja | Maruthi Rao Pawar E | 2 | 29,853 | 29.71 |
| Navalgund | Konaraddi N H | 3 | 13,318 | 15.39 |
| Nelamangala (Sc) | Shankar Naik M | 3 | 32,085 | 27.51 |
| Nippani | Prasanna Kumar Shant Kumar Gujar | 4 | 3,345 | 3.44 |
| Pandavapura | Puttaraju C S | 1 | 44,165 | 36.61 |
| Parasgad | Fakidrappa Laxmappa Mallad | 4 | 10,435 | 9.29 |
| Pavagada (Sc) | Thimmarayappa K M | 1 | 53,136 | 39.69 |
| Periyapatna | Venkatesh K | 1 | 39,357 | 28.89 |
| Puttur | Lakshmana Gowda Kr | 3 | 6,355 | 4.96 |
| Raibag (Sc) | Rayannavar Vijayanand Shahurao | 6 | 2,248 | 1.84 |
| Raichur | Patil Ms | 4 | 9,641 | 9.08 |
| Rajajinagar | Huchappa J | 3 | 10,573 | 7.3 |
| Ramanagaram | Kumaraswamy H D | 1 | 69,554 | 54.15 |
| Ramdurg | Manoli Tippanna Parappa | 4 | 5,788 | 5.54 |
| Ranibennur | Kambli Kubeerappa Puttappa | 3 | 13,135 | 11.33 |
| Ron | Vishwabrahman Manjunath Bhimarao | 4 | 1,898 | 2.01 |
| Sadalga | Bharat Devgouda Masalapure | 4 | 3,371 | 3.16 |
| Sagar | Narayana Rao H | 4 | 1,581 | 1.49 |
| Sakleshpur | Vishwanatha Hm | 1 | 41,704 | 38.33 |
| Sandur | Santhosh S Lad | 1 | 65,600 | 56.16 |
| Sankeshwar | Irayya Sangayya Haldevaramath | 4 | 2,009 | 2.1 |
| Santhemarahalli (Sc) | Krishna Murthy Ar | 2 | 40,751 | 42.77 |
| Sathanur | Vishwanath Dm | 2 | 37,675 | 34.98 |
| Sedam | Chandrashekar Reddy Deshmukh Madna | 2 | 23,413 | 24.65 |
| Shahabad (Sc) | Gurunath C | 3 | 31,365 | 29.23 |
| Shahapur | Sharanabasappa Darshanapur | 1 | 59,310 | 51 |
| Shanthinagar (Sc) | Sreedharan Bg | 3 | 8,707 | 11.79 |
| Shiggaon | Mohan B Menasankai | 4 | 1,662 | 1.43 |
| Shikaripur | Bhukantha Bd | 3 | 3,813 | 3.26 |
| Shimoga | Nagaraj Yh | 4 | 2,777 | 2.19 |
| Shirhatti | Kappattanavar Vishvanath Virupakshappa | 3 | 20,845 | 23.07 |
| Shivajinagar | Narayanaswamy C | 3 | 2,697 | 6.31 |
| Shorapur | Shivanna Mangihal | 3 | 20,117 | 17.82 |
| Sidlaghatta | Munishamappa S | 1 | 60,322 | 49.85 |
| Sindgi | Manguli Halappa Chanaveerappa | 2 | 29,803 | 30.13 |
| Sindhnoor | Hanumanagouda Amareshappagouda | 2 | 30,277 | 21.18 |
| Sira | Sathyanarayana B | 1 | 33,166 | 30.86 |
| Sirsi (Sc) | Kanade Gopal Mukund | 3 | 24,378 | 21.85 |
| Siruguppa | Chedrashekaraiah Tm | 2 | 42,844 | 30.3 |
| Somwarpet | Shashidar Vp | 3 | 9,244 | 8.79 |
| Sorab | Ishwarappa Naik | 5 | 2,160 | 2.1 |
| Sravanabelagola | G S Putte Gowda | 1 | 70,461 | 52.91 |
| Sringeri | Rajendra Ht | 3 | 18,951 | 18.43 |
| Srinivasapur | Suresh H J | 3 | 1,320 | 1.07 |
| Srirangapatna | Vijayalakshmamma Bandisiddegowda | 1 | 27,371 | 24.32 |
| Sullia (Sc) | Kushala K | 3 | 6,460 | 5.56 |
| Surathkal | Suresh Chandra Shetty | 3 | 4,136 | 3.48 |
| T. Narasipur (Sc) | Dr Mahadevappa Hc | 1 | 37,956 | 37.61 |
| Tarikere | Nagaraju S M | 3 | 27,876 | 25.91 |
| Tikota | Edave Jakkappa Subhan | 3 | 8,645 | 9.63 |
| Tiptur | Nanjamari B | 1 | 46,996 | 44.84 |
| Tirthahalli | Rama Manohar Shantaveri | 3 | 2,786 | 2.81 |
| Tumkur | Somasekhar G S(Somanna) | 3 | 26,883 | 18.61 |
| Turuvekere | Krishnappa M T | 1 | 39,934 | 38.95 |
| Uchagaon | Dhavari Ramachandra Vithal | 6 | 2,367 | 1.81 |
| Ullal | Jayaramashetty K | 3 | 8,184 | 7.73 |
| Uttarahalli | Srinivas M | 3 | 1,30,153 | 18.85 |
| Varthur | Ravi Prakash | 3 | 8,349 | 3.24 |
| Vemgal | Shenkaregowda K C | 3 | 6,981 | 5.53 |
| Virajpet (St) | Mutha Ps | 3 | 6,023 | 8.72 |
| Vittal | Radhakrishna Rai B | 3 | 2,348 | 1.87 |
| Yadgir | Kadlur A C | 3 | 21,316 | 23.36 |
| Yelahanka (Sc) | Shivaraj V | 3 | 36,033 | 11.26 |
| Yelburga | Channa Basangouda Halagin Gouda Police Patel | 3 | 7,820 | 7.49 |
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