| Mangalore City South | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 203 for the Karnataka Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Dakshina Kannada |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Dakshina Kannada |
| Established | 2008 |
| Total electors | 213,244[1] |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 16th Karnataka Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Elected year | 2023 |
| Preceded by | John 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[edit | edit source]
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | N. Yogish Bhat | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2013 | John Richard Lobo | Indian National Congress | |
| 2018 | D. Vedavyas Kamath | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2023 | |||
Election results[edit | edit source]
Assembly Election 2023[edit | edit source]
Template:Election box total valid| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | D. Vedavyas Kamath | 91,437 | 56.46% | ||
| INC | John Richard Lobo | 67,475 | 41.67% | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,203 | 0.74% | ||
| Margin of victory | 23,962 | 14.80% | |||
| Turnout | 162,735 | 66.20% | |||
| Registered electors | 245,805 | ||||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 2018[edit | edit source]
Template:Election box total valid| 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% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 16,075 | 9.84% | |||
| Turnout | 163,656 | 68.16% | |||
| Registered electors | 240,092 | ||||
| BJP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 2013[edit | edit source]
Template:Election box total valid| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | John Richard Lobo | 67,829 | 54.29% | ||
| BJP | N. Yogish Bhat | 55,554 | 44.47% | ||
| CPI(M) | Vasanth Achari | 3,016 | 2.41% | ||
| SDPI | Jaleel Krishnapura | 1,672 | 1.34% | New | |
| JD(S) | S. P. Changappa | 1,672 | 1.34% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 12,275 | 9.83% | |||
| Turnout | 132,318 | 64.52% | |||
| Registered electors | 205,065 | ||||
| INC gain from BJP | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 2008[edit | edit source]
Template:Election box total valid| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | N. Yogish Bhat | 60,133 | 50.52% | New | |
| INC | Ivan D'souza | 51,373 | 43.16% | New | |
| CPI(M) | Yashavanth Maroli | 4,089 | 3.44% | New | |
| Independent | B. Vishvanatha | 1,728 | 1.45% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 8,760 | 7.36% | |||
| Turnout | 119,073 | 64.17% | |||
| Registered electors | 185,560 | ||||
| BJP win (new seat) | |||||
See also[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Karnataka Legislative Assembly Election - 2023". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 24 July 2023.
- ↑ "Delimitation of Parliamentary & Assembly Constituencies Order - 2008". Election Commission of India. 26 November 2008. Retrieved 12 February 2021.
- ↑ "Fourteenth Karnataka Legislative Assembly". kla.kar.nic.in. Karnataka Legislative Assembly. Retrieved 3 February 2021.
- ↑ "Assembly Constituency Details: Mangalore City South". chanakyya.com.
- ↑ "Karnataka Assembly Elections 2023: Mangalore City South". Election Commission of India. 13 May 2023. Archived from the original on 9 April 2025. Retrieved 9 April 2025.
- ↑ "Karnataka Legislative Assembly Election -2018". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 7 September 2021.
- ↑ "Karnataka 2018 - Candidate-wise Votes Details" (PDF). ceokarnataka.kar.nic.in. Chief Election Office - Karnataka. 16 May 2018. Retrieved 7 September 2021.
- ↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 2013 : To the Legislative Assembly of Karnataka" (PDF). eci.nic.in. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 December 2013. Retrieved 3 April 2014.
- ↑ "General Election Karnataka Legislative Assembly 2008 Election Statistics" (PDF). Government of Karnataka. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 February 2021.