Mangalore City South Assembly constituency

Mangalore City South
Constituency No. 203 for the Karnataka Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateKarnataka
DistrictDakshina Kannada
LS constituencyDakshina Kannada
Established2008
Total electors213,244[1]
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Karnataka Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyBharatiya Janata Party
Elected year2023
Preceded byJohn Richard Lobo

Mangalore City South Assembly constituency is one of the Karnataka Legislative Assemblies or Vidhan Sabha constituencies in Karnataka. It is one of the three constituencies which represent Mangalore, the others being Mangalore and Mangalore City North.[2][3] The constituency has around 17.5% Muslims and 14% Christians.[4]

Mangalore South is part of Dakshina Kannada Lok Sabha constituency.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

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Year Member Party
Until 2008: Seat does not exist. See Mangalore City and Ullal
2008 N. Yogish Bhat Bharatiya Janata Party
2013 John Richard Lobo Indian National Congress
2018 D. Vedavyas Kamath Bharatiya Janata Party
2023

Election results

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2023

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2023 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election: Mangalore City South
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP D. Vedavyas Kamath 91,437 56.46 +3.49
INC John Richard Lobo 67,475 41.67 −1.46
NOTA None of the Above 1,203 0.74 +0.09
Majority 23,962 14.79 +4.95
Turnout 161,943 65.88 −2.17
BJP hold Swing

2018

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2018 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election: Mangalore City South[5][6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP D. Vedavyas Kamath 86,545 52.97
INC John Richard Lobo 70,470 43.13
CPI(M) Sunil Kumar Bajal 2,329 1.43
NOTA None of the Above 1,063 0.65
Majority 16,075 9.84
Turnout 163,387 68.05
BJP gain from INC Swing

2013

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2013 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election: Mangalore City South[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC John Richard Lobo 67,829 51.26
BJP N. Yogish Bhat 55,554 41.98
CPI(M) Vasanth Achari 3,016 2.28
Majority 12,275 9.28
Turnout 1,32,315 64.52
INC gain from BJP Swing

2008

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2008 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election: Mangalore City South
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP N. Yogish Bhat 60,133 50.52
INC Ivan D'Souza 51,373 43.16
Majority 8,760 7.36
Turnout 1,19,022 64.1
BJP hold Swing

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. ^ "Delimitation of Parliamentary & Assembly Constituencies Order - 2008". Election Commission of India. 26 November 2008. Retrieved 12 February 2021.
  3. ^ "Fourteenth Karnataka Legislative Assembly". kla.kar.nic.in. Karnataka Legislative Assembly. Retrieved 3 February 2021.
  4. ^ "Assembly Constituency Details: Mangalore City South". chanakyya.com.
  5. ^ "Karnataka Legislative Assembly Election -2018". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 7 September 2021.
  6. ^ "Karnataka 2018 - Candidate-wise Votes Details" (PDF). ceokarnataka.kar.nic.in. Chief Election Office - Karnataka. 16 May 2018. Retrieved 7 September 2021.
  7. ^ "Mangalore City South Assembly Election 2013, Karnataka". Archived from the original on 8 June 2013.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)

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