Mangalore City North (Vidhana Sabha constituency)

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Mangalore City North
Constituency details
StateKarnataka
DistrictDakshina Kannada
Member of Legislative Assembly
Current MLABharath Shetty Y
PartyBharatiya Janata Party

Mangalore City North (Previously Surathkal) having assembly constituency number 202[1] is one of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly or Vidhan Sabha constituency 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.

History[]

During the 2007 delimitation exercise conducted by Election Commission of India several villages in Moodbidri constituency were included in Surathkal constituency and renamed as Mangalore City North constituency.[3] Until 2008 C.E. Mangalore City -North legislative assembly constituency was known as Surathkal assembly constituency.[4] Surathkal legislative assembly segment was part of Udupi (Lok Sabha constituency) up to 2008. It was renamed as Mangalore City North in Karnataka Legislative Assembly Elections 2008 and became part of Dakshina Kannada (Lok Sabha constituency) during Lok Sabha Elections 2009.

Member of Legislative Assembly[]

Year Member Party
1957 B. R. Karkera Indian National Congress
1959 K. Doomappa
1962 Dr. Sanjeevanatha Aikala Praja Socialist Party
1967 P. V. Aithala
1972 B. Subbayya Shetty Indian National Congress
1978
1983 Lokayya Shetty Janata Party
1985 N. M. Adyanthaya Indian National Congress
1989 Vijaya Kumar Shetty
1994 Kumble Sundara Rao Bharatiya Janata Party
1999 Vijaya Kumar Shetty Indian National Congress
2004 J. Krishna Palemar Bharatiya Janata Party
2008
2013 Mohiuddin Bava Indian National Congress
2018 Dr. Y. Bharath Shetty Bharatiya Janata Party

Election results[]

2018[]

There were 7 contestants including 1 independent contestant in 2018 election.

2018 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election: Mangalore City North[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Dr.Bharath Shetty. Y 98,648 56.02 N/A
INC Mohiuddin Bava 72000 40.88 N/A
CPI(M) Muneer Katipalla 2472 1.40 N/A
Majority
Turnout
BJP gain from INC Swing

2013[]

There were 9 contestants including 3 independent contestants in 2013 election.

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
Turnout
INC gain from BJP Swing

2008[]

There were 6 contestants including 1 independent contestant in 2008 election.

2008 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election: Mangalore City North
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP J.Krishna Palemar 70057 53.1 N/A
INC B.A.Mohiuddin Bava 55631 42.16 N/A
JD(S) Amin S.V. 2542 1.93 N/A
Independent Ananda Gatty 1642 1.24 N/A
BSP Shashikala M 1322 1 N/A
JD(U) Suprith Kumar Poojary 745 0.56 N/A
Majority
Turnout
BJP gain from INC Swing

See also[]

  • Mangalore (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
  • Mangalore City South

References[]

  1. ^ "CANDIDATE WISE VOTES DETAILS" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer Karnataka. 5 September 2013. Retrieved 3 October 2019.
  2. ^ "Shock for BJP, Congress in awe". The Hindu. 9 May 2013. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 25 November 2016.
  3. ^ "Mangalore to have three Assembly segments". The Hindu. 24 July 2007. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 25 November 2016.
  4. ^ "Rebels threaten to mar Congress prospects". DNA. 17 April 2013. Retrieved 3 October 2019.
  5. ^ "Mangalore City North Assembly Election 2018, Karnataka".

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