Kumta | |
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Constituency No. 78 for the Karnataka Legislative Assembly | |
Constituency details | |
Country | India |
Region | South India |
State | Karnataka |
District | Uttara Kannada |
LS constituency | Uttara Kannada |
Established | 1956 |
Total electors | 188,894 |
Reservation | None |
Member of Legislative Assembly | |
16th Karnataka Legislative Assembly | |
Incumbent Dinakar Keshav Shetty | |
Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
Elected year | 2023 |
Preceded by | Sharada Mohan Shetty |
Kumta Assembly constituency is one of the 224 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Karnataka in India.
It is part of Uttara Kannada district. Dinakar Keshav Shetty is the current MLA from Kumta.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
Mysore State
Year | Member | Party | |
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1957 | Vasantalata V. Mirjankar | Indian National Congress | |
1962 | |||
1967 | H. R. Manjanath | ||
1972 | Sitaram Vasudev Naik |
Karnataka
Year | Member | Party | |
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1978 | Sitaram Vasudev Naik | Indian National Congress (I) | |
1983 | M. P. Karki | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
1985 | N. H. Gouda | Janata Party | |
1989 | Krishna Hanuma Gowda | Indian National Congress | |
1994 | M. P. Karki | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
1999 | Mohan Krishna Shetty | Indian National Congress | |
2004 | |||
2008 | Dinakar Keshav Shetty | Janata Dal (Secular) | |
2013 | Sharada Mohan Shetty | Indian National Congress | |
2018 | Dinakar Keshav Shetty | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
2023 |
Election results
2023
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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BJP | Dinakar Keshav Shetty | 59,965 | 40.37 | −0.26 | |
JD(S) | Suraj Naik Soni | 59,289 | 39.92 | +28.59 | |
INC | Nivedith Alva | 19,270 | 12.97 | −5.26 | |
Independent | Ishwar Gouda | 3,588 | 2.42 | ||
AAP | Roopa Gajanan Naik | 1,960 | 1.32 | ||
NOTA | None of the Above | 2,085 | 1.4 | −0.10 | |
Majority | 676 | 0.45 | −21.95 | ||
Turnout | 148,530 | 78.63 | −2.40 | ||
BJP hold | Swing |
2018
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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BJP | Dinakar Keshav Shetty | 59,392 | 40.63 | ||
INC | Sharada Mohan Shetty | 26,642 | 18.23 | ||
Independent | Suraj Naik Soni | 20,474 | 14.01 | ||
JD(S) | Nayak Pradeep Dayanand | 16,561 | 11.33 | ||
Independent | Yashodhar G. Naik | 11,512 | 7.88 | ||
Independent | Krishna Jatti Gouda | 5,089 | 3.48 | ||
NOTA | None of the Above | 2,192 | 1.50 | ||
Majority | 32,750 | 22.40 | |||
Turnout | 1,46,177 | 81.03 | |||
BJP gain from INC | Swing |
See also
References
- ^ "Karnataka Legislative Assembly Election - 2023". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 24 July 2023.
- "Karnataka Loksabha Elections - 2019 - Voters Count" (PDF). ceokarnataka.kar.nic.in. Retrieved 10 February 2021.
- "Karnataka Legislative Assembly Election - 2018". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 4 February 2021.
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