Puttur Assembly constituency
Legislative Assembly constituency in Karnataka, India From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Puttur Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly. It is one of the 8 constituencies in the Dakshina Kannada.
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| Constituency No. 206 for the Karnataka Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Dakshina Kannada |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Dakshina Kannada |
| Established | 1951 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 16th Karnataka Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Indian National Congress |
| Elected year | 2023 |
| Preceded by | Sanjeev Matandoor |
Overview
The constituency was previously part of Mangalore Lok Sabha constituency, but it is now a part of Dakshina Kannada Lok Sabha constituency.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
Source:[1]
Madras State
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | K. Venkatramana Gowda | Indian National Congress | |
| K. Iswara[2] | |||
Mysore State
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | K. Venkatramana Gowda | Indian National Congress | |
| 1962 | |||
| 1967 | B. Vittaldas Shetty | ||
| 1972 | A. Shanker Alva | ||
Karnataka
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | K. Rama Bhat | Janata Party | |
| 1983 | Bharatiya Janata Party | ||
| 1985 | Vinay Kumar Sorake | Indian National Congress | |
| 1989 | |||
| 1994 | D. V. Sadananda Gowda | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 1999 | |||
| 2004 | Shakunthala T. Shetty | ||
| 2008 | Mallika Prasad | ||
| 2013 | Shakunthala T. Shetty | Indian National Congress | |
| 2018 | Sanjeev Matandoor | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2023 | Ashok Kumar Rai | Indian National Congress | |
Election results
2023
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Ashok Kumar Rai | 66,607 | 38.55 | −3.91 | |
| Independent | Arun Kumar Puthila | 62,458 | 36.15 | New | |
| BJP | Asha Thimmappa | 37,558 | 21.74 | −32.43 | |
| SDPI | Shaffi Bellare | 2,788 | 1.61 | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 866 | 0.5 | −0.24 | |
| Majority | 4,149 | 2.4 | −9.31 | ||
| Turnout | 172,762 | 81.17 | −1.16 | ||
| INC gain from BJP | Swing | ||||
2018
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Sanjeeva Matandoor | 90,073 | 54.17 | ||
| INC | Shakunthala T. Shetty | 70,596 | 42.46 | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 1,227 | 0.74 | ||
| Majority | 19,477 | 11.71 | |||
| Turnout | 166,271 | 82.33 | |||
| BJP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
2013
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Shakunthala T. Shetty | 66,345 | 46.46 | ||
| BJP | Sanjeeva Matandoor | 62,056 | 43.45 | ||
| JD(S) | Dinesh B. N. | 6,625 | 4.64 | ||
| SDPI | Abubakkar Siddik | 4,442 | 3.11 | ||
| Independent | Shekar Madavu | 1,834 | 1.28 | ||
| KJP | Jayaram Bhat A. Madavu | 1,508 | 1.05 | ||
| Majority | 4,289 | ||||
| Turnout | 1,42,808 | 79.51 | |||
| INC gain from BJP | Swing | ||||
1952
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | K. Gowda Venkataramanna | 42,735 | 87.52% | 87.52% | |
| INC | K. Iswara | 42,299 | 86.62% | 86.62% | |
| KMPP | K. Karanth | 27,947 | 57.23% | ||
| KMPP | M. Naiker Ramanna | 22,339 | 45.75% | ||
| Socialist | Beran | 6,763 | 13.85% | ||
| RPI | S. G. Salenna | 2,811 | 5.76% | ||
| Margin of victory | 436 | 0.89% | |||
| Turnout | 48,831 | 58.56% | |||
| Registered electors | 83,392 | ||||
| INC win (new seat) | |||||
See also
References
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