Sullia Assembly constituency
Legislative Assembly constituency in Karnataka State, India
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Sullia Assembly constituency is one of the 224 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Karnataka in India.[2]
| Sullia | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 207 for the Karnataka Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Dakshina Kannada |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Dakshina Kannada |
| Established | 1956 |
| Total electors | 206,210 (2023)[1] |
| Reservation | SC |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 16th Karnataka Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Elected year | 2023 |
| Preceded by | S. Angara |
It is part of Dakshina Kannada district and is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Castes.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | K. Subbayya Naika | Indian National Congress | |
| 1967 | A. Ramachandra | Swatantra Party | |
| 1972 | P. D. Bangera | Indian National Congress | |
| 1978 | A. Ramachandra | Janata Party | |
| 1983 | Bakila Hukrappa | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 1985 | K. Kushala | Indian National Congress | |
| 1989 | |||
| 1994 | S. Angara | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 1999 | |||
| 2004 | |||
| 2008 | |||
| 2013 | |||
| 2018 | |||
| 2023 | Bhageerathi Murulya | ||
Election results
Assembly Election 2023
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Bhageerathi Murulya | 93,911 | 57.01% | ||
| INC | G. Krishnappa Ramakunja | 63,037 | 38.27% | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 2,562 | 1.56% | ||
| JD(S) | H. L. Venkatesh | 1,850 | 1.12% | New | |
| AAP | Sumana Bellarkar | 1,587 | 0.96% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 30,874 | 18.74% | |||
| Turnout | 166,077 | 80.54% | |||
| Total valid votes | 164,732 | ||||
| Registered electors | 206,210 | ||||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 2018
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | S. Angara | 95,205 | 56.53% | ||
| INC | Dr. B. Raghu | 69,137 | 41.05% | ||
| BSP | Raghu | 1,472 | 0.87% | New | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,310 | 0.78% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 26,068 | 15.48% | |||
| Turnout | 168,768 | 84.88% | |||
| Total valid votes | 168,412 | ||||
| Registered electors | 198,823 | ||||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 2013
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | S. Angara | 65,913 | 42.84% | ||
| INC | Dr. B. Raghu | 64,540 | 41.95% | ||
| JD(S) | Nandaraj Sankesh | 8,551 | 5.56% | ||
| SDPI | M. Koosappa | 2,569 | 1.67% | New | |
| Independent | G. Kunhiraman | 1,380 | 0.90% | New | |
| KJP | Chandravathi | 1,001 | 0.65% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 1,373 | 0.89% | |||
| Turnout | 146,078 | 81.07% | |||
| Total valid votes | 153,856 | ||||
| Registered electors | 180,177 | ||||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 2008
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | S. Angara | 61,144 | 49.41% | ||
| INC | Dr. B. Raghu | 56,822 | 45.91% | ||
| JD(S) | Sharaschandra | 3,538 | 2.86% | ||
| BSP | Ramesh Mundodi | 2,256 | 1.82% | ||
| Margin of victory | 4,322 | 3.49% | |||
| Turnout | 123,905 | 75.70% | |||
| Total valid votes | 123,760 | ||||
| Registered electors | 163,680 | ||||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 2004
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | S. Angara | 61,480 | 52.95% | ||
| INC | Dr. B. Raghu | 44,395 | 38.24% | ||
| JD(S) | K. Kushala | 6,460 | 5.56% | ||
| Kannada Nadu Party | Raja Pallamajalu | 2,127 | 1.83% | New | |
| BSP | Soorappa Hathyadka. T | 1,645 | 1.42% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 17,085 | 14.71% | |||
| Turnout | 116,110 | 79.41% | |||
| Total valid votes | 116,107 | ||||
| Registered electors | 146,221 | ||||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 1999
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | S. Angara | 54,814 | 52.51% | ||
| INC | K. Kushala | 47,817 | 45.80% | ||
| JD(S) | Lolakasha | 1,762 | 1.69% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 6,997 | 6.70% | |||
| Turnout | 106,512 | 79.24% | |||
| Total valid votes | 104,393 | ||||
| Rejected ballots | 2,119 | 1.99% | |||
| Registered electors | 134,415 | ||||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 1994
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | S. Angara | 52,113 | 51.21% | ||
| INC | K. Kushala | 37,069 | 36.43% | ||
| JD | M. Hukra | 10,072 | 9.90% | ||
| INC | Bakila Hukrappa | 2,510 | 2.47% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 15,044 | 14.78% | |||
| Turnout | 103,003 | 77.63% | |||
| Total valid votes | 101,764 | ||||
| Rejected ballots | 1,239 | 1.20% | |||
| Registered electors | 132,679 | ||||
| BJP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 1989
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | K. Kushala | 33,560 | 38.61% | ||
| BJP | S. Angara | 27,720 | 31.89% | ||
| JD | Bakila Hukrappa | 22,836 | 26.27% | New | |
| JP | Sanjaya | 2,809 | 3.23% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 5,840 | 6.72% | |||
| Turnout | 90,929 | 75.45% | |||
| Total valid votes | 86,925 | ||||
| Rejected ballots | 4,004 | 4.40% | |||
| Registered electors | 120,510 | ||||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 1985
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | K. Kushala | 25,542 | 40.66% | ||
| JP | Bakila Hukrappa | 24,749 | 39.40% | ||
| BJP | Agrahara Duggappa | 11,391 | 18.14% | ||
| Independent | Chandra Lingam | 1,130 | 1.80% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 793 | 1.26% | |||
| Turnout | 63,346 | 69.40% | |||
| Total valid votes | 62,812 | ||||
| Rejected ballots | 534 | 0.84% | |||
| Registered electors | 91,279 | ||||
| INC gain from BJP | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 1983
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Bakila Hukrappa | 21,975 | 42.64% | New | |
| INC | N. Sheena | 15,426 | 29.93% | ||
| Independent | K. Raja | 7,550 | 14.65% | New | |
| JP | Venkatesh | 6,582 | 12.77% | ||
| Margin of victory | 6,549 | 12.71% | |||
| Turnout | 52,363 | 66.50% | |||
| Total valid votes | 51,533 | ||||
| Rejected ballots | 830 | 1.59% | |||
| Registered electors | 78,738 | ||||
| BJP gain from JP | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 1978
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JP | A. Ramachandra | 24,148 | 44.54% | New | |
| INC(I) | P. D. Bangera | 20,874 | 38.50% | New | |
| CPI(M) | B. Ramakrishna | 6,482 | 11.96% | New | |
| INC | M. Bhaskar Naik | 2,515 | 4.64% | ||
| Margin of victory | 3,274 | 6.04% | |||
| Turnout | 55,305 | 74.95% | |||
| Total valid votes | 54,217 | ||||
| Rejected ballots | 1,088 | 1.97% | |||
| Registered electors | 73,792 | ||||
| JP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 1972
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | P. D. Bangera | 23,089 | 63.02% | ||
| ABJS | Mundara | 11,802 | 32.21% | New | |
| Independent | K. Subbayya Naika | 1,246 | 3.40% | New | |
| Independent | U. Narasayya | 499 | 1.36% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 11,287 | 30.81% | |||
| Turnout | 37,714 | 57.71% | |||
| Total valid votes | 36,636 | ||||
| Registered electors | 65,348 | ||||
| INC gain from SWA | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 1967
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SWA | A. Ramachandra | 15,487 | 46.43% | ||
| INC | K. B. Naika | 15,247 | 45.71% | ||
| Independent | K. B. Mohandas | 2,622 | 7.86% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 240 | 0.72% | |||
| Turnout | 35,538 | 63.52% | |||
| Total valid votes | 33,356 | ||||
| Registered electors | 55,952 | ||||
| SWA gain from INC | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 1962
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | K. Subbayya Naika | 12,787 | 49.38% | New | |
| SWA | Venkappa Naika | 9,991 | 38.58% | New | |
| CPI | Venkappa | 1,871 | 7.22% | New | |
| ABJS | Krishna | 1,248 | 4.82% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 2,796 | 10.80% | |||
| Turnout | 27,276 | 53.24% | |||
| Total valid votes | 25,897 | ||||
| Registered electors | 51,231 | ||||
| INC win (new seat) | |||||