Sullia Assembly constituency
| Sullia | |
|---|---|
| Constituency for the Karnataka Legislative Assembly | |
 | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Dakshina Kannada |
| LS constituency | Dakshina Kannada |
| Total electors | 206,210[1] |
| Reservation | SC |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 16th Karnataka Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent Bhagirathi Murulya | |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
Sullia Assembly constituency is one of the 224 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Karnataka state in India.[2]
It is part of Dakshina Kannada district and is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Castes.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | Subbaya Naik | Indian National Congress | |
| 1962 | |||
| 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 | Angara S.[3] | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 1999 | |||
| 2004 | |||
| 2008 | |||
| 2013 | |||
| 2018 | |||
| 2023 | Bhagirathi Murulya[4] | ||
Election results
2023
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Bhagirathi Murulya | 93,911 | 57.01 | ||
| INC | G Krishnappa Ramakunja | 63,037 | 38.27 | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 2,562 | 1.56 | ||
| Majority | 30,874 | ||||
| Turnout | 1,64,732 | ||||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
2018
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Angara S | 95,205 | 56.53 | +11.4 | |
| INC | Dr B. Raghu | 69,137 | 41.05 | −3.14 | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 1,310 | 0.78 | ||
| Majority | 26,068 | ||||
| Turnout | 1,68,412 | 84.70 | |||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
See also
References
- ^ "Karnataka Legislative Assembly Election - 2023". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 24 July 2023.
- ^ "Karnataka Loksabha Elections - 2019 - Voters Count" (PDF). ceokarnataka.kar.nic.in. Retrieved 10 February 2021.
- ^ a b "Karnataka Legislative Assembly Election - 2018". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 4 February 2021.
- ^ The Hindu (13 May 2023). "Bhagirathi Murulya of BJP becomes first Dalit woman to enter Assembly from Coastal Karnataka". Archived from the original on 14 May 2023. Retrieved 14 May 2023.