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Puttur Assembly Election Results 2023

Puttur comes under Dakshina Kannada district of Karnataka State. In the 2023 Karnataka Assembly elections, the total percentage of voters in the Puttur Assembly Constituency was recorded at 80.02 percent.
In 2023, Ashok Kumar Rai of the Indian National Congress won the seat by defeating Arun Kumar Puthila an Independent with a margin of 4149 votes.
Puttur Assembly constituency falls under the Dakshina Kannada Lok sabha constituency. In the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Nalin Kumar Kateel won from Dakshina Kannada Lok Sabha (MP) Seat with the margin of 274621 votes by defeating Mithun M Rai of the Indian National Congress. Stay tuned with OneIndia for all the updates relating to this constituency. From campaign to election results, read all about Puttur Vidhan Sabha (MLA) Constituency here. Find out who will be the winners, losers, victory margin and all other details on our special page.

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Puttur Assembly Election Results (2023)

Candidate's Name
Level
Votes
Vote Rate %
  • Ashok Kumar RaiINC
    Winner
    66,607 Votes 4,149 lead
    39% Vote share
  • Arun Kumar PuthilaIND
    Runner Up
    62,458 Votes
    36% Vote share
  • Asha ThimmappaBJP
    3rd
    37,558 Votes
    22% Vote share
  • Shaffi BellareSDPI
    4th
    2,788 Votes
    2% Vote share
  • NotaNone Of The Above
    5th
    866 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Divya PrabhaJD(S)
    6th
    684 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Dr. B.k. Vishukumar GowdaAAP
    7th
    650 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Sundara KoilaIND
    8th
    622 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Ivan Ferao P.KRS
    9th
    529 Votes
    0% Vote share
Source: ECI
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Puttur Assembly Election Results (2018)

Candidate's Name
Level
Votes
Vote Rate %
  • Sanjeeva MatandoorBJP
    Winner
    90,073 Votes 19,477 lead
    54% Vote share
  • Shakunthala.t. ShettyINC
    Runner Up
    70,596 Votes
    42% Vote share
  • I. C. Kailas GowdaJD(S)
    3rd
    1,424 Votes
    1% Vote share
  • None Of The AboveNone Of The Above
    4th
    1,227 Votes
    1% Vote share
  • Abdul Majeed KolpeJanata Dal (united)
    5th
    527 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Vidyashri. SIND
    6th
    454 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Shabana. S. SheikAIMEP
    7th
    425 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • B. Shekhar MadavuPraja Parivartan Party
    8th
    404 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Chethan Kumar PutturIND
    9th
    344 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • M. Sheshappa Rao (m. S. Rao)Samanya Janatha Party (loktantrik)
    10th
    340 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Amarnatha .b. K.IND
    11th
    244 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Abdul Baseer BoodiyarIND
    12th
    213 Votes
    0% Vote share
Source: ECI
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Puttur Assembly Election Results (2013)

Candidate's Name
Level
Votes
Vote Rate %
  • Shakuntalat ShettyINC
    Winner
    66,345 Votes 4,289 lead
    52% Vote share
  • Sanjeeva MatandoorBJP
    Runner Up
    62,056 Votes
    48% Vote share
  • Dinesh B.nJD(S)
    3rd
    6,625 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Abubakkar SiddikSDPI
    4th
    4,442 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Shekhar MadavuIND
    5th
    1,834 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Jayaram Bhat A. MadavuKJP
    6th
    1,506 Votes
    0% Vote share
Source: ECI
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Puttur Assembly Election Results (2008)

Candidate's Name
Level
Votes
Vote Rate %
  • Mallika PrasadaBJP
    Winner
    46,605 Votes 1,425 lead
    51% Vote share
  • Bondala Jagannatha ShettyINC
    Runner Up
    45,180 Votes
    49% Vote share
Source: ECI

Puttur Assembly Election Results (2004)

Candidate's Name
Level
Votes
Vote Rate %
  • Shakunthala T ShettyBJP
    Winner
    65,119 Votes 11,112 lead
    55% Vote share
  • Sudhakar Shetty NINC
    Runner Up
    54,007 Votes
    45% Vote share
Source: ECI

Puttur Assembly Election Results (1999)

Candidate's Name
Level
Votes
Vote Rate %
  • Dv Sadananda GowdaBJP
    Winner
    62,306 Votes 7,293 lead
    53% Vote share
  • N Sudhakar ShettyINC
    Runner Up
    55,013 Votes
    47% Vote share
Source: ECI

Puttur Assembly Election Results (1994)

Candidate's Name
Level
Votes
Vote Rate %
  • D.v. Sadananda GowdaBJP
    Winner
    53,015 Votes 404 lead
    50% Vote share
  • Vinaya Kumar SorakeINC
    Runner Up
    52,611 Votes
    50% Vote share
Source: ECI

Puttur Assembly Election Results (1989)

Candidate's Name
Level
Votes
Vote Rate %
  • Vinay Kumar SorakeINC
    Winner
    43,695 Votes 1,561 lead
    51% Vote share
  • D. V. Sadananda GowdaBJP
    Runner Up
    42,134 Votes
    49% Vote share
Source: ECI

Puttur Assembly Election Results (1985)

Candidate's Name
Level
Votes
Vote Rate %
  • Vinaya Kumar SorakeINC
    Winner
    37,426 Votes 20,823 lead
    69% Vote share
  • K. Rama Bhat, UrimajadeBJP
    Runner Up
    16,603 Votes
    31% Vote share
Source: ECI

Puttur Assembly Election Results (1983)

Candidate's Name
Level
Votes
Vote Rate %
  • K. Rama BhatBJP
    Winner
    26,618 Votes 1,429 lead
    51% Vote share
  • B. Sankappa RaiINC
    Runner Up
    25,189 Votes
    49% Vote share
Source: ECI

Puttur Assembly Election Results (1978)

Candidate's Name
Level
Votes
Vote Rate %
  • K. Rama BhatJNP
    Winner
    25,751 Votes 642 lead
    51% Vote share
  • Betta P. Ishwara BhatINC(I)
    Runner Up
    25,109 Votes
    49% Vote share
Source: ECI

Puttur Assembly Election Results (1972)

Candidate's Name
Level
Votes
Vote Rate %
  • A. Shankara AlvaINC
    Winner
    29,630 Votes 13,935 lead
    65% Vote share
  • K. Ra A. BhatBJS
    Runner Up
    15,695 Votes
    35% Vote share
Source: ECI

Puttur Assembly Election Results (1967)

Candidate's Name
Level
Votes
Vote Rate %
  • V. ShettyINC
    Winner
    21,534 Votes 7,432 lead
    60% Vote share
  • R. BhatBJS
    Runner Up
    14,102 Votes
    40% Vote share
Source: ECI

Puttur Assembly Election Results (1962)

Candidate's Name
Level
Votes
Vote Rate %
  • K. Venkatramana GowdaINC
    Winner
    14,259 Votes 6,096 lead
    64% Vote share
  • K. Uggappa ShettySWA
    Runner Up
    8,163 Votes
    36% Vote share
Source: ECI

Puttur Assembly Election Results (1957)

Candidate's Name
Level
Votes
Vote Rate %
  • Gowda Venkataramana K.INC
    Winner
    28,691 Votes 17,932 lead
    71% Vote share
  • Bhat Rama K.BJS
    Runner Up
    11,684 Votes
    29% Vote share
Source: ECI

Puttur MLA List

Year
Candidate's Name
Votes
Vote Rate %
  • 2023
    Ashok Kumar RaiINC
    66,607 Votes4,149 lead
    39% Vote share
  • 2018
    Sanjeeva MatandoorBJP
    90,073 Votes19,477 lead
    54% Vote share
  • 2013
    Shakuntalat ShettyINC
    66,345 Votes4,289 lead
    52% Vote share
  • 2008
    Mallika PrasadaBJP
    46,605 Votes1,425 lead
    51% Vote share
  • 2004
    Shakunthala T ShettyBJP
    65,119 Votes11,112 lead
    55% Vote share
  • 1999
    Dv Sadananda GowdaBJP
    62,306 Votes7,293 lead
    53% Vote share
  • 1994
    D.v. Sadananda GowdaBJP
    53,015 Votes404 lead
    50% Vote share
  • 1989
    Vinay Kumar SorakeINC
    43,695 Votes1,561 lead
    51% Vote share
  • 1985
    Vinaya Kumar SorakeINC
    37,426 Votes20,823 lead
    69% Vote share
  • 1983
    K. Rama BhatBJP
    26,618 Votes1,429 lead
    51% Vote share
  • 1978
    K. Rama BhatJNP
    25,751 Votes642 lead
    51% Vote share
  • 1972
    A. Shankara AlvaINC
    29,630 Votes13,935 lead
    65% Vote share
  • 1967
    V. ShettyINC
    21,534 Votes7,432 lead
    60% Vote share
  • 1962
    K. Venkatramana GowdaINC
    14,259 Votes6,096 lead
    64% Vote share
  • 1957
    Gowda Venkataramana K.INC
    28,691 Votes17,932 lead
    71% Vote share
Source: ECI
Puttur Past Election Results
Year
Candidate's Name
Votes
Vote Rate %
  • 2023
    Ashok Kumar RaiINC
    66,607 Votes 4,149 lead
    39% Vote share
  •  
    Arun Kumar PuthilaIND
    62,458 Votes
    36% Vote share
  • 2018
    Sanjeeva MatandoorBJP
    90,073 Votes 19,477 lead
    54% Vote share
  •  
    Shakunthala.t. ShettyINC
    70,596 Votes
    42% Vote share
  • 2013
    Shakuntalat ShettyINC
    66,345 Votes 4,289 lead
    52% Vote share
  •  
    Sanjeeva MatandoorBJP
    62,056 Votes
    48% Vote share
  • 2008
    Mallika PrasadaBJP
    46,605 Votes 1,425 lead
    51% Vote share
  •  
    Bondala Jagannatha ShettyINC
    45,180 Votes
    49% Vote share
  • 2004
    Shakunthala T ShettyBJP
    65,119 Votes 11,112 lead
    55% Vote share
  •  
    Sudhakar Shetty NINC
    54,007 Votes
    45% Vote share
  • 1999
    Dv Sadananda GowdaBJP
    62,306 Votes 7,293 lead
    53% Vote share
  •  
    N Sudhakar ShettyINC
    55,013 Votes
    47% Vote share
  • 1994
    D.v. Sadananda GowdaBJP
    53,015 Votes 404 lead
    50% Vote share
  •  
    Vinaya Kumar SorakeINC
    52,611 Votes
    50% Vote share
  • 1989
    Vinay Kumar SorakeINC
    43,695 Votes 1,561 lead
    51% Vote share
  •  
    D. V. Sadananda GowdaBJP
    42,134 Votes
    49% Vote share
  • 1985
    Vinaya Kumar SorakeINC
    37,426 Votes 20,823 lead
    69% Vote share
  •  
    K. Rama Bhat, UrimajadeBJP
    16,603 Votes
    31% Vote share
  • 1983
    K. Rama BhatBJP
    26,618 Votes 1,429 lead
    51% Vote share
  •  
    B. Sankappa RaiINC
    25,189 Votes
    49% Vote share
  • 1978
    K. Rama BhatJNP
    25,751 Votes 642 lead
    51% Vote share
  •  
    Betta P. Ishwara BhatINC(I)
    25,109 Votes
    49% Vote share
  • 1972
    A. Shankara AlvaINC
    29,630 Votes 13,935 lead
    65% Vote share
  •  
    K. Ra A. BhatBJS
    15,695 Votes
    35% Vote share
  • 1967
    V. ShettyINC
    21,534 Votes 7,432 lead
    60% Vote share
  •  
    R. BhatBJS
    14,102 Votes
    40% Vote share
  • 1962
    K. Venkatramana GowdaINC
    14,259 Votes 6,096 lead
    64% Vote share
  •  
    K. Uggappa ShettySWA
    8,163 Votes
    36% Vote share
  • 1957
    Gowda Venkataramana K.INC
    28,691 Votes 17,932 lead
    71% Vote share
  •  
    Bhat Rama K.BJS
    11,684 Votes
    29% Vote share
Source: ECI
Karnataka Assembly Constituencies

Disclaimer:The information provided on this page about the current and previous elections in the constituency is sourced from various publicly available platforms including https://old.eci.gov.in/statistical-report/statistical-reports/ and https://affidavit.eci.gov.in/. The ECI is the authoritative source for election-related data in India, and we rely on their official records for the content presented here. However, due to the complexity of electoral processes and potential data discrepancies, there may be occasional inaccuracies or omissions in the information provided.

Strike Rate

INC
50%
BJP
50%

INC won 2 times and BJP won 2 times since 2008 elections.

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