Puttur Assembly constituency

Puttur Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly. It is one of the 8 constituencies in the Dakshina Kannada.

For the defunct constituency in Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu, see Puttur, Andhra Pradesh Assembly constituency.

Puttur
Constituency Details
CountryIndia
StateKarnataka
DistrictDakshina Kannada
ReservationNo

Overview

Earlier it was part of the Mangalore Lok Sabha constituency. Now it is a part of Dakshina Kannada Lok Sabha constituency.

Members of Legislative Assembly

Madras State

Mysore State

Karnataka State
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

    Election results

    2018 Assembly Election
    2018 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election:Puttur
    Party Candidate Votes % ±%
    BJP Sanjeeva Matandoor 90,073 54.17
    INC Shakunthala T. Shetty 70,596 42.46
    JD(S) I. C. Kailas Gowda 1,424 0.86
    NOTA None of the Above 1,227 0.74
    Majority 19,477
    Turnout 1,66,271 82.33
    BJP gain from INC Swing

    1952
    1952 Madras Legislative Assembly election : Puttur [4]
    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
    1. "STATISTICAL REPORT ON GENERAL ELECTION, 1951 TO THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF MADRAS". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 28 December 2018.
    2. "MADRAS LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY 1952-1957 A REVIEW" (PDF). Legislative Assembly Department Madras-2. Retrieved 28 December 2018.
    3. "Karnataka Assembly Election Results (constituency Wise)". traceall.in. Retrieved 28 December 2018.
    4. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1951 : To the Legislative Assembly of Madras" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 January 2013. Retrieved 14 October 2014.

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