Kundapura Assembly constituency
Legislative Assembly constituency in Karnataka State, India
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Kundapura Assembly constituency is one of the 224 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Karnataka in India.[2]
| Kundapura | |
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| Constituency No. 119 for the Karnataka Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Udupi |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Udupi Chikmagalur |
| Established | 1951 |
| Total electors | 209,592[1] |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 16th Karnataka Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent Kiran Kumar Kodgi | |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Elected year | 2023 |
| Preceded by | Halady Srinivas Shetty |
It is part of Udupi district. Kiran Kumar Kodgi is the current MLA from Kundapura.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | Manjayya Shetty | Indian National Congress | |
| 1957 | V. Srinivasa Shetty | Praja Socialist Party | |
| 1962 | S. S. Kolkebail | Indian National Congress | |
| 1967 | Winnifged. E. Fernandes | Praja Socialist Party | |
| 1972 | Indian National Congress | ||
| 1978 | Kaup Sanjiva Shetty | Janata Party | |
| 1983 | K. Prathapachandra Shetty | Indian National Congress | |
| 1985 | |||
| 1989 | |||
| 1994 | |||
| 1999 | Halady Srinivas Shetty | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2004 | |||
| 2008 | |||
| 2013 | Independent politician | ||
| 2018 | Bharatiya Janata Party | ||
| 2023 | Kiran Kumar Kodgi | ||
Election results
Assembly Election 2023
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Kiran Kumar Kodgi | 102,424 | 61.16% |  4.04 | |
| INC | Dinesh Hegde Molahalli | 60,868 | 36.35% |  6.71 | |
| UPP | Arun Deepak Mendonca | 1,257 | 0.75% | New | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,141 | 0.68% | 0.46 | |
| JD(S) | Ramesh | 1,053 | 0.63% | 1.08 | |
| Margin of victory | 41,556 | 24.81% | 10.74 | ||
| Turnout | 167,594 | 79.96% | 0.41 | ||
| Total valid votes | 167,471 | ||||
| Registered electors | 209,592 | 5.00 | |||
| BJP hold | Swing | 4.04 |
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Assembly Election 2018
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Halady Srinivas Shetty | 103,434 | 65.20% | 54.71 | |
| INC | Rakesh Malli | 47,029 | 29.64% | 0.78 | |
| JD(S) | Thekkatte Prakash Shetty | 2,712 | 1.71% | New | |
| JD(U) | Rajiv Kotian | 2,628 | 1.66% | New | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,813 | 1.14% | New | |
| RPI(A) | Sudhakara Soorgoli | 1,028 | 0.65% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 56,405 | 35.55% | 6.21 | ||
| Turnout | 158,794 | 79.55% | 3.13 | ||
| Total valid votes | 158,644 | ||||
| Registered electors | 199,617 | 9.71 | |||
| BJP gain from Independent | Swing | 7.00 | |||
Assembly Election 2013
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Halady Srinivas Shetty | 80,563 | 58.20% | New | |
| INC | Mallyadi Shivarama Shetty | 39,952 | 28.86% | 8.51 | |
| BJP | Kishore Kumar | 14,524 | 10.49% | 47.00 | |
| Independent | Srinivasa. H | 2,442 | 1.76% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 40,611 | 29.34% | 9.23 | ||
| Turnout | 139,037 | 76.42% | 2.20 | ||
| Total valid votes | 138,430 | ||||
| Registered electors | 181,949 | 14.69 | |||
| Independent gain from BJP | Swing | 0.71 | |||
Assembly Election 2008
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Halady Srinivas Shetty | 71,695 | 57.49% | 1.74 | |
| INC | K. Jayaprakash Hegde | 46,612 | 37.37% | 0.22 | |
| SP | Mahammad Hussain | 2,493 | 2.00% | New | |
| BSP | Oswald Fernandes | 2,010 | 1.61% | New | |
| JD(S) | B. T. Manjunath Poojari | 1,906 | 1.53% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 25,083 | 20.11% | 1.50 | ||
| Turnout | 124,719 | 78.62% | 11.39 | ||
| Total valid votes | 124,716 | ||||
| Registered electors | 158,643 | 0.77 | |||
| BJP hold | Swing | 1.74 |
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Assembly Election 2004
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Halady Srinivas Shetty | 58,923 | 55.75% | 5.62 | |
| INC | Asok Kumar Hegde. G | 39,258 | 37.15% | 11.91 | |
| CPI(M) | Shankar. K | 5,173 | 4.89% | New | |
| Kannada Nadu Party | Sayyad Abbas | 1,453 | 1.37% | New | |
| Independent | Suresh Poojary. H | 878 | 0.83% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 19,665 | 18.61% | 17.54 | ||
| Turnout | 105,839 | 67.23% | 0.81 | ||
| Total valid votes | 105,685 | ||||
| Registered electors | 157,423 | 9.42 | |||
| BJP hold | Swing | 5.62 |
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Assembly Election 1999
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Halady Srinivas Shetty | 48,051 | 50.13% | 8.70 | |
| INC | K. Prathapachandra Shetty | 47,030 | 49.06% | 3.85 | |
| JD(S) | K. S. Hameed Sahib | 780 | 0.81% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 1,021 | 1.07% | 2.70 | ||
| Turnout | 97,882 | 68.04% | 1.13 | ||
| Total valid votes | 95,861 | ||||
| Rejected ballots | 1,971 | 2.01% | 0.85 | ||
| Registered electors | 143,868 | 4.36 | |||
| BJP gain from INC | Swing | 4.92 | |||
Assembly Election 1994
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | K. Prathapachandra Shetty | 41,209 | 45.21% | 13.39 | |
| BJP | A. G. Kodgi | 37,770 | 41.43% | 37.55 | |
| CPI(M) | Abraham Karkada | 5,980 | 6.56% | New | |
| JD | K. N. Govardhan | 3,848 | 4.22% | 30.38 | |
| INC | K. Sathish Ballal | 1,281 | 1.41% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 3,439 | 3.77% | 20.23 | ||
| Turnout | 92,235 | 66.91% | 0.36 | ||
| Total valid votes | 91,155 | ||||
| Rejected ballots | 1,070 | 1.16% | 3.36 | ||
| Registered electors | 137,852 | 10.07 | |||
| INC hold | Swing | 13.39 |
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Assembly Election 1989
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | K. Prathapachandra Shetty | 46,641 | 58.60% | 2.48 | |
| JD | K. N. Govardhan | 27,540 | 34.60% | New | |
| BJP | K. Pundalika Nayak | 3,086 | 3.88% | New | |
| JP | U. D. Radhakrishna Maiya | 2,018 | 2.54% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 19,101 | 24.00% | 11.31 | ||
| Turnout | 83,354 | 66.55% | 5.01 | ||
| Total valid votes | 79,589 | ||||
| Rejected ballots | 3,765 | 4.52% | 3.57 | ||
| Registered electors | 125,245 | 30.09 | |||
| INC hold | Swing | 2.48 |
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Assembly Election 1985
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | K. Prathapachandra Shetty | 38,296 | 56.12% | 1.23 | |
| JP | Appanna Hegde | 29,638 | 43.43% | 0.84 | |
| Margin of victory | 8,658 | 12.69% | 0.40 | ||
| Turnout | 68,897 | 71.56% | 2.06 | ||
| Total valid votes | 68,245 | ||||
| Rejected ballots | 652 | 0.95% | 0.53 | ||
| Registered electors | 96,273 | 11.44 | |||
| INC hold | Swing | 1.23 |
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Assembly Election 1983
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | K. Prathapachandra Shetty | 32,469 | 54.89% | 49.87 | |
| JP | Mani Gopal | 25,197 | 42.59% | 6.50 | |
| Independent | Ravichandra | 1,489 | 2.52% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 7,272 | 12.29% | 9.09 | ||
| Turnout | 60,044 | 69.50% | 2.54 | ||
| Total valid votes | 59,155 | ||||
| Rejected ballots | 889 | 1.48% | 0.36 | ||
| Registered electors | 86,392 | 4.82 | |||
| INC gain from JP | Swing | 5.80 | |||
Assembly Election 1978
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JP | Kaup Sanjiva Shetty | 28,612 | 49.09% | New | |
| INC(I) | Mani Gopal | 26,748 | 45.89% | New | |
| INC | Winnifged. E. Fernandes | 2,923 | 5.02% | 43.03 | |
| Margin of victory | 1,864 | 3.20% | 1.46 | ||
| Turnout | 59,377 | 72.04% | 7.47 | ||
| Total valid votes | 58,283 | ||||
| Rejected ballots | 1,094 | 1.84% | 1.84 | ||
| Registered electors | 82,417 | 33.67 | |||
| JP gain from INC | Swing | 1.04 | |||
Assembly Election 1972
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Winnifged. E. Fernandes | 18,776 | 48.05% | 3.20 | |
| INC(O) | Sanjeeva Shetty | 16,954 | 43.38% | New | |
| CPI(M) | Abraham Karkada | 3,350 | 8.57% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 1,822 | 4.66% | 2.25 | ||
| Turnout | 39,814 | 64.57% | 3.43 | ||
| Total valid votes | 39,080 | ||||
| Registered electors | 61,658 | 9.88 | |||
| INC gain from PSP | Swing | 3.71 | |||
Assembly Election 1967
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSP | Winnifged. E. Fernandes | 18,881 | 51.76% | 5.75 | |
| INC | M. M. Hegde | 16,360 | 44.85% | 7.72 | |
| Independent | S. Adiga | 1,234 | 3.38% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 2,521 | 6.91% | 0.35 | ||
| Turnout | 38,156 | 68.00% | 8.74 | ||
| Total valid votes | 36,475 | ||||
| Registered electors | 56,115 | 0.24 | |||
| PSP gain from INC | Swing | 0.81 | |||
Assembly Election 1962
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | S. S. Kolkebail | 16,975 | 52.57% | 3.22 | |
| PSP | V. Srinivasa Shetty | 14,858 | 46.01% | 4.64 | |
| Independent | K. H. Suryanarayana Hande | 460 | 1.42% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 2,117 | 6.56% | 5.26 | ||
| Turnout | 33,331 | 59.26% | 0.15 | ||
| Total valid votes | 32,293 | ||||
| Registered electors | 56,249 | 0.88 | |||
| INC gain from PSP | Swing | 1.92 | |||
Assembly Election 1957
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSP | V. Srinivasa Shetty | 16,693 | 50.65% | New | |
| INC | Adiga Suryanarayana. K | 16,266 | 49.35% | 6.06 | |
| Margin of victory | 427 | 1.30% | 9.52 | ||
| Turnout | 32,959 | 59.11% | 3.44 | ||
| Total valid votes | 32,959 | ||||
| Registered electors | 55,761 | 22.21 | |||
| PSP gain from INC | Swing | 4.76 | |||
Assembly Election 1952
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Manjayya Shetty | 24,847 | 55.41% | New | |
| Socialist | V. Srinivasa Shetty | 19,994 | 44.59% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 4,853 | 10.82% | |||
| Turnout | 44,841 | 62.55% | |||
| Total valid votes | 44,841 | ||||
| Registered electors | 71,685 | ||||
| INC win (new seat) | |||||