Surathkal Assembly constituency

Surathkal
Surathkal
Former constituency for the Karnataka Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	South India
State	Karnataka
Division	Mysore
District	Dakshina Kannada
Lok Sabha constituency	Udupi
Established	1957
Abolished	2008
Reservation	None

Surathkal was one of the Karnataka Legislative Assemblies or Vidhan Sabha constituencies in Karnataka. It was part of Udupi Lok Sabha constituency.^[2]

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Year	Member
1951-1957: Seat does not exist. See Mulki and Mangalore
1957^[3]	B. R. Karkera	Indian National Congress
1959	K. Doomappa	Indian National Congress
1962^[4]	Sanjeevanatha Aikala	Praja Socialist Party
1967^[5]	P. V. Aithala	Praja Socialist Party
1972^[6]	B. Subbayya Shetty	Indian National Congress
1978^[7]	B. Subbayya Shetty	Indian National Congress
1983^[8]	Lokayya Shetty	Janata Party
1985^[9]	N. M. Adyanthaya	Indian National Congress
1989^[10]	Vijaya Kumar Shetty	Indian National Congress
1994^[11]	Kumble Sundara Rao	Bharatiya Janata Party
1999^[12]	Vijaya Kumar Shetty	Indian National Congress
2004^[13]	J. Krishna Palemar	Bharatiya Janata Party
2008 onwards: Seat does not exist. See Moodabidri and Mangalore City North

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	BJP	J. Krishna Palemar	57,808	48.70
	INC	Vijay Kumar Shetty	54,496	45.91
	JD(S)	Suresh Chandra Shetty	4,136	3.48
Majority			3,312	2.79
Turnout			1,18,685
	BJP gain from INC		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	INC	Vijay Kumar Shetty	53,749	52.67
	BJP	Kumble Sundara Rao	46,760	45.82
Majority			6,989	6.85
Turnout			1,02,047	68.27
	INC gain from BJP		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	BJP	Kumble Sundara Rao	29,589	35.51
	INC	Vijay Kumar Shetty	25,587	30.71
	JD	Anthony D'Souza	12,375	14.85
	Independent	N. M. Adyanthaya	8,816	10.58
	Karnataka Congress Party	S. V. Amin	5,076	6.09
Majority			4,002	4.8
Turnout			83,329	63.07
	BJP gain from INC		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	INC	Vijay Kumar Shetty	35,230	45.29
	JD	B. Subbayya Shetty	20,000	25.71
	BJP	Ramchandra Baikampady	17,406	22.38
	JP	Madanmohan Naik	4,430	5.70
Majority			15,230	19.58
Turnout			77,781	65.8
	INC hold		Swing

Members of the Legislative Assembly

1978 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election: Surathkal
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	INC(I)	B. Subbayya Shetty	29,452	58.63
	JP	J. R. Pais	15,203	30.26
	Independent	P. C. Srinivas Rao	2,635	5.25
Majority			14,249	28.37
Turnout			50,237	74.54
	INC(I) gain from INC		Swing

1972 Mysore Legislative Assembly election: Surathkal
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	INC	B. Subbayya Shetty	27,720	64.3
	SWA	Rathankumar Kattemar	6,148	14.26
	ABJS	Raghunath Kotenkar	5,254	12.19
	INC(O)	Prabhakar Rai	3,257	7.55
Majority			21,572	50.04
Turnout			43,111	66.57
	INC gain from PSP		Swing

1967 Mysore Legislative Assembly election: Surathkal
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	PSP	P. V. Aithal	25,090	61.68
	INC	K. Nagappa Alva	15,586	38.32
Majority			9,504	23.36
Turnout			40,676	75.91
	PSP hold		Swing

1962 Mysore Legislative Assembly election: Surathkal
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	PSP	Sanjeevnath Aikal	13,148	48.9
	INC	K. Doomappa	9,981	37.12
	Independent	Marian Pais	3,230	12.01
Majority			3,167	11.78
Turnout			26,888	53.5
	PSP gain from INC		Swing