Mangalore City North Assembly constituency

Mangalore City North Assembly constituency is one of the Karnataka Legislative Assemblies or Vidhan Sabha constituencies in Karnataka.^[2] Mangalore City North is part of Dakshina Kannada Lok Sabha constituency along with seven other Vidhan Sabha segments, namely: 201. Moodabidri, 203. Mangalore City South, 204. Mangalore, 205. Bantwal, 206. Puttur and 207. Sullia.

Mangalore City North
Constituency No. 202 for the Karnataka Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	South India
State	Karnataka
District	Dakshina Kannada
Established	2008
Total electors	249,464 (2023)[1]
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Karnataka Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Y. Bharath Shetty
Party	Bharatiya Janata Party
Elected year	2023
Preceded by	Mohiuddin Bava

History

During the 2007 delimitation exercise conducted by Election Commission of India, several villages from Moodabidri, Bantval constituency and many villages from Surathkal were included to form Mangalore City North constituency.^[3][4] It is a part of Dakshina Kannada (Lok Sabha constituency) since Lok Sabha Elections 2009.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year	Member	Party
Until 2008: Seat does not exist. See Moodabidri, Surathkal and Bantval
2008	J. Krishna Palemar		Bharatiya Janata Party
2013	Mohiuddin Bava		Indian National Congress
2018	Y. Bharath Shetty		Bharatiya Janata Party
2023

Election results

2023

2023 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election: Mangalore City North

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Y. Bharath Shetty	103,531	56.77	+0.75
	INC	Inayath Ali	70,609	38.72	−2.16
	JD(S)	Mohiuddin Bava	5,256	2.88
	NOTA	None of the Above	1,194	0.65	−0.01
Majority			32,922	18.05	+2.91
Turnout			182,363	73.1	−1.88
	BJP hold		Swing

2018

2018 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election: Mangalore City North^[5]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Y. Bharath Shetty	98,648	56.02
	INC	Mohiuddin Bava	72,000	40.88
	CPI(M)	Muneer Katipalla	2,472	1.40
	NOTA	None of the Above	1,166	0.66
Majority			26,648	15.14
Turnout			176,104	74.98
	BJP gain from INC		Swing

2013

2013 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election: Mangalore City North

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Mohiuddin Bava	69,897	47.92	N/A
	BJP	J. Krishna Palemar	64,524	44.24	N/A
	SDPI	Aboobakker	3,323	2.28	N/A
Majority			5,373	3.68
Turnout			1,45,853	71.35
	INC gain from BJP		Swing

2008

2008 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election: Mangalore City North

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	J. Krishna Palemar	70,057	53.10	N/A
	INC	Mohiuddin Bava	55,631	42.16	N/A
	JD(S)	S. V. Amin	2,542	1.93	N/A
Majority			14,426	10.94
Turnout			1,31,939	72.1
	BJP hold		Swing