Mangalore Assembly constituency

Mangalore Assembly constituency (erstwhile Ullal) is one of the Karnataka Legislative Assemblies or Vidhan Sabha constituencies in Karnataka, India which belongs to Dakshina Kannada Lok Sabha constituency. Mangalore constituency, along with Mangalore City South and Mangalore City North, represents Mangalore City.^[2] The constituency has a majority of religious minorities, with 45% Muslims and 6% Christians.^[3]

For defunct constituency in Tamil Nadu, see Mangalore, Tamil Nadu Assembly constituency.

Mangalore
Constituency No. 204 for the Karnataka Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	South India
State	Karnataka
District	Dakshina Kannada
LS constituency	Dakshina Kannada
Established	2008
Total electors	205,149 (2023)[1]
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Karnataka Legislative Assembly
Incumbent U. T. Khader
Party	Indian National Congress
Elected year	2023
Preceded by	U. T. Fareed

History

As per the "delimitation notification" issued by the Union Government in 2007, Vittla Assembly constituency was merged with Mangalore constituency which was previously known as Ullal.^[4]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Madras State

Year	Member	Party
1952	L. C. Pais		Indian National Congress

Mysore State

Year	Member	Party
1957	Gajanan Pandit		Indian National Congress
1962	A. Krishna Shetty		Communist Party of India
1967	B. M. Idinabba		Indian National Congress
1972	U. T. Fareed

Karnataka

Year	Member	Party
1973 - 2008. See Ullal
2008	U. T. Khader		Indian National Congress
2013
2018
2023

^by-election

Election results

2023

2023 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election: Mangalore

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	U. T. Khader	83,219	52.01	−2.11
	BJP	Sathish Kumpala	60,429	37.77	−3.12
	SDPI	Riyaz Farangipete	15,054	9.41
	NOTA	None of the Above	720	0.45	−0.10
Majority			22,790	14.24	+1.02
Turnout			159,999	77.99	+1.69
	INC hold		Swing

2018

2018 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election: Mangalore^[5]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	U. T. Khader	80,813	54.11
	BJP	Santhosh Kumar Rai Boliyaru	61,074	40.89
	JD(S)	K.Ashraf	3,692	2.47
	CPI(M)	Nithin Kuthar	2,372	1.59
	NOTA	None of the Above	821	0.55
Majority			19,739	13.22
Turnout			149,358	76.3
	INC hold		Swing

2013

The constituency had a total of 15 contestants in the 2013 election, out of which seven were independent candidates.

Karnataka Assembly Election 2013: Mangalore^[6]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	U.T.Khadar	69,450	55.59	N/A
	BJP	Sri Chandrahasa Ullala	40,339	32.29	N/A
	SDPI	Mahammed Akram Hasan	4,808	3.85	N/A
	INC hold		Swing	29,051

1952

1952 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Mangalore^[7]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	L. C. Pais	22,285	44.67%	44.67%
	CPI	A. Shantha Ram Pai	13,818	27.70%
	Independent	C. L. Lobo	6,649	13.33%
	SP	D. Mohan Rao	3,465	6.95%
	ABJS	W. Anantha Mallaya	2,949	5.91%
	Independent	Y. Krishna Rao	724	1.45%
Margin of victory			8,467	16.97%
Turnout			49,890	61.15%
Registered electors			81,580
	INC win (new seat)

See also

• Mangalore City South
• Mangalore City North
• Ullal City Municipal
• Ullal

References

1. "Karnataka Legislative Assembly Election - 2023". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 24 July 2023.
2. "Shock for BJP, Congress in awe". The Hindu. 9 May 2013. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 25 November 2016.
3. "Assembly Constituency Details: Mangalore". chanakyya.com.
4. "Mangalore to have three Assembly segments". The Hindu. 24 July 2007. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 25 November 2016.
5. "Mangalore Assembly Election 2013, Karnataka".
6. "Mangalore Assembly Election 2013, Karnataka".
7. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1951 : To the Legislative Assembly of Madras" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 January 2013. Retrieved 14 October 2014.

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