Bantval Assembly constituency

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

Bantval
Constituency No. 205 for the Karnataka Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateKarnataka
DistrictDakshina Kannada
LS constituencyDakshina Kannada
Established1957
Total electors228,415 (2023)[1]
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Karnataka Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyBharatiya Janata Party
Elected year2023
Preceded byRamanath Rai

It is part of Dakshina Kannada district.[3]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

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Mysore State

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Year Member Party
Before 1957: Constituency did not exist
1957 K. Nagappa Alva Indian National Congress
1962
1967 K. L. Rai
1972 B. V. Kakkilaya Communist Party of India

Karnataka

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Year Member Party
1978 B. A. Mohideen Indian National Congress (Indira)
1983 N. Shiva Rao Bharatiya Janata Party
1985 Ramanath Rai Indian National Congress
1989
1994
1999
2004 B. Nagaraja Shetty Bharatiya Janata Party
2008[4] Ramanath Rai Indian National Congress
2013
2018 U. Rajesh Naik Bharatiya Janata Party
2023

Election results

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2023

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2023 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election: Bantval
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP U. Rajesh Naik 93,324 50.29 −3.28
INC Ramanath Rai 85,042 45.83 +1.00
SDPI Ilyas Mohammed Thumbe 5,436 2.93
NOTA None of the Above 821 0.44 −0.08
Majority 8,282 4.46 −4.28
Turnout 185,572 81.24 −1.08
BJP hold Swing

2018

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Karnataka Legislative Assembly Election, 2018: Bantval[5][6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP U. Rajesh Naik 97,802 53.57
INC Ramanath Rai 81,831 44.83
NOTA None of the Above 946 0.52
Majority 15,971 8.74
Turnout 1,82,555 82.32
BJP gain from INC Swing

2013

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Karnataka Legislative Assembly Election, 2013: Bantval[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Ramanath Rai
BJP Rajesh Naik
NOTA None of the Above
Majority
Turnout

See also

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References

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  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. ^ Bhardwaj, Amit (5 May 2018). "Bantwal, Karnataka's most brazenly communal constituency". Newslaundry. Retrieved 31 December 2021.
  4. ^ The Hindu (1 May 2023). "Bantwal — 6-time MLA B. Ramanath Rai versus first-time MLA Rajesh Naik". Archived from the original on 12 November 2023. Retrieved 12 November 2023.
  5. ^ "Karnataka Legislative Assembly Election - 2018". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 4 February 2021.
  6. ^ "BJP wins 28 out of 33 seats in coastal Karnataka, Malnad". The Hindu. 15 May 2018.
  7. ^ Sastry, Anil Kumar (15 May 2018). "Mangaluru waits with bated breath as counting begins today" – via www.thehindu.com.

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