Kapu
Constituency for the Karnataka Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateKarnataka
DistrictUdupi
LS constituencyUdupi Chikmagalur
Total electors189,007[1]
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Karnataka Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyBharatiya Janata Party

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

It is part of Udupi district.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year Member Party
1957 F. X. Denis Pinto Indian National Congress
1962 Bhaskar Shetty Praja Socialist Party
1967
1972 Indian National Congress
1978 Indian National Congress
1983 Vasantha V Salian Indian National Congress
1985
1989
1994
1999
2004 Lalaji Mendon Bharatiya Janata Party
2008
2013 Vinay Kumar Sorake Indian National Congress
2018 Lalaji Mendon[3] Bharatiya Janata Party
2023 Gurme Suresh Shetty

Election results

2018

Karnataka Legislative Assembly Election, 2018: Kapu[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Lalaji Mendon 75,893 52.54
INC Vinay Kumar Sorake 63,976 44.29
Janata Dal (Secular) M. Mansoor Ibrahim 1,393 0.96
NOTA None of the Above 839 0.58
Majority 11,917
Turnout 1,44,448 78.93
BJP hold Swing

See also

References

  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. 1 2 "Karnataka Legislative Assembly Election - 2018". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 4 February 2021.

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