Bhatkal
Constituency No. 79 for the Karnataka Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateKarnataka
DistrictUttara Kannada
LS constituencyUttara Kannada
Total electors222,794[1]
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Karnataka Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Mankal S Vaidya
PartyIndian National Congress

Bhatkal Assembly constituency is one of the 224 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Karnataka state in India.[2]

It is part of Uttara Kannada district.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Source:[3]

Year Member Party
1967 J. M. Manjunath Praja Socialist Party
1972 S. M. Yahya Siddika Umar Indian National Congress
1978 Siddiq Mohamed Yahya Bin Umer
1983 Rama Narayan Naik Janata Party
1985
1989 Indian National Congress
1994 Dr. U. Chittaranjan Bharatiya Janata Party
1996 (by) Shivanand Naik
1999 J. D. Naik Indian National Congress
2004 Shivanand Naik Bharatiya Janata Party
2008 J. D. Naik Indian National Congress
2013 M. S. Vaidya Independent
2018 Sunil Biliya Naik Bharatiya Janata Party
2023 M. S. Vaidya Indian National Congress

Election results

2018

Karnataka Legislative Assembly Election, 2018: Bhatkal[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Sunil Biliya Naik 83,172 50.14
INC M. S. Vaidya 77,242 46.56
NOTA None of the Above 1,986 1.20
Majority 5,930
Turnout 1,65,886 77.25
BJP gain from Independent Swing

See also

References

  1. ^ "Karnataka Legislative Assembly Election - 2023". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 24 July 2023.
  2. ^ "Karnataka Loksabha Elections - 2019 - Voters Count" (PDF). ceokarnataka.kar.nic.in. Retrieved 10 February 2021.
  3. ^ "Bhatkal Election and Results 2018, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs". Elections in India. Retrieved 31 August 2021.
  4. ^ "Karnataka Legislative Assembly Election - 2018". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 4 February 2021.

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