Belthangady Assembly constituency

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Belthangady Vidhan Sabha constituency is one of the 224 Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly) constituencies of Karnataka state in southwestern India.[1]

Overview

Belthangady (constituency number 200) is one of the eight Vidhan Sabha constituencies located in Dakshina Kannada district. It covers the same area as the Belthangady Taluk.[2][3]

Belthangady is part of the Dakshina Kannada Lok Sabha constituency, along with seven other Vidhan Sabha segments, namely: 201. Moodabidri, 202. Mangalore City North, 203. Mangalore City South, 204. Mangalore, 205. Bantval, 206. Puttur and 207. Sullia (SC).[3]

Members of Legislative Assembly

The contest for the Belthangady legislative seat has been a thirty year contest between the Gowda family and the Bangera family, as well as one between the two Bangera brothers, Vasantha and Prabhakara.[4][5][6]

 Election    Winner
Mysore State Legislative Assembly

  • 1952 - Balugodu Venkatramana Gowda

Karnataka State Legislative Assembly

  • 1956 - Heggade Ratnavarma[6]
  • 1962 - Vaikunta Baliga[6]
  • 1967 - B. V. Baliga[6]
  • 1972 - K. Subramanya Gowda[6]
  • 1978 - K. Gangadhar Gowda[4]
  • 1983 - K. Vasantha Bangera[7]
  • 1985 - K. Vasantha Bangera[7]
  • 1989 - K. Gangadara Gowda[5][7]
  • 1994 - K. Vasantha Bangera[7]
  • 1999 - K. Prabhakara Bangera[7]
  • 2004 - K. Prabhakara Bangera[7]
  • 2008 - K. Vasantha Bangera[7]
  • 2013 - K. Vasantha Bangera[7]

Notes

  1. ^ "New Dakshina Kannada Assembly Constituencies" (PDF). Dakshina Kannada District. 2008. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 April 2009. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  2. ^ "Map of Belthangady Taluk". Dakshina Kannada District. Archived from the original on 25 April 2012. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  3. ^ a b "Karnataka: Final Notification & Order with Table A & B, No.282/KT/2007-V" (PDF). Delimitation Commission of India. 2 July 2007.
  4. ^ a b Akshatha M. (27 April 2013). "It's veteran vs political novice in Belthangady". The Deccan Herald. Archived from the original on 1 May 2013. {{cite news}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  5. ^ a b Special Correspondent (17 April 2013). "BJP revives 30-year-old rivalry in Belthangady". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 1 May 2013. {{cite news}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  6. ^ a b c d e Phadnis, Renuka (30 April 2013). "Veteran faces debutant's challenge in Belthangady". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 1 May 2013. {{cite news}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  7. ^ a b c d e f g h "Belthangady Assembly Constituency Detailed Election Information". Party Analyst (IT GRIDS (India)).