Moodabidri (Karnataka Assembly Constituency)
Moodabidri Assembly constituency is one of the 224 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Karnataka in India.
It is part of Dakshina Kannada district.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
Madras State
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | N. N. Suvarna | Indian National Congress | |
Mysore State
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | Manjappa Ullal | Indian National Congress | |
| 1962 | Gopal Salenna | Swatantra Party | |
| 1967 | K. R. Shetty | ||
| 1972 | Damodar Mulky | Indian National Congress | |
Karnataka
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Damodar Mulky | Indian National Congress (Indira) | |
| 1983 | K. Amarnath Shetty | Janata Party | |
| 1985 | |||
| 1989 | K. Somappa Suvarna | Indian National Congress | |
| 1994 | K. Amarnath Shetty | Janata Dal | |
| 1999 | Abhayachandra Jain | Indian National Congress | |
| 2004 | |||
| 2008 | |||
| 2013 | |||
| 2018 | Umanatha Kotian | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2023 | |||
Election results
2023
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Umanatha Kotian | 86,925 | 54.77 | −2.67 | |
| INC | Mithun M. Rai | 64,457 | 40.61 | +2.75 | |
| SDPI | Alphonse Franko | 3,617 | 2.28 | ||
| JD(S) | Amarashree Amarnath Shetty | 1,533 | 0.97 | −0.24 | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 837 | 0.53 | −0.15 | |
| Majority | 22,468 | 14.16 | −5.42 | ||
| Turnout | 158,721 | 77.39 | +1.29 | ||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
2018
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Umanatha Kotian | 87,444 | 57.44 | ||
| INC | Abhayachandra Jain | 57,645 | 37.86 | ||
| Independent | Ashwin Jossy Pereira | 2,111 | 1.39 | ||
| JD(S) | Jeevan Krishna Shetty | 1,845 | 1.21 | ||
| CPI(M) | K. Yadava Shetty | 1,114 | 0.73 | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 1,037 | 0.68 | ||
| Majority | 29,799 | 19.58 | |||
| Turnout | 1,52,247 | 76.10 | |||
| 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.
- ^ "Moodabidri Election and Results 2023, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs". Elections in India.
- ^ "Karnataka Legislative Assembly Election - 2018". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 4 February 2021.