🏛️ Karnataka Assembly Constituency #206
None (General)
Dakshina Kannada District
Dakshina Kannada Lok Sabha
Puttur Assembly Constituency
Official election results, participating candidates, voter demographics, and MLA profile for Puttur Assembly constituency in Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka.
🏛️ Constituency Details
Karnataka Assembly #206
Country
India
Region
South India
State
Karnataka
District
Dakshina Kannada
Lok Sabha Constituency
Dakshina Kannada Lok Sabha
Established
2008
Reservation
None (General)
Member of Legislative Assembly
Ashok Kumar Rai (INC)
212,861
Registered Electors (Voters)
Dakshina Kannada Electorate
81.17%
Voter Turnout
Total Votes: 172,780
4,149
Winning Victory Margin
INC (Margin over )
6
Contesting Candidates
Key Battle: INC vs
🏛️
Elected Member of Legislative Assembly
Ashok Kumar Rai
INC · Polled 66,607 votes (38.55% vote share) · Representing Puttur
Elected MLA
Showing 6 Contesting Candidates
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| RANK | CANDIDATE NAME | PARTY | VOTES POLLED | VOTE SHARE | RESULT STATUS | EDUCATION |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 |
AK
Ashok Kumar Rai
INC · 66,607 Votes (38.55%)
|
INC | 66,607 | 38.55% | 🏆 Elected MLA | Post Graduate |
| #2 |
AK
Arun Kumar Puthila
IND · 62,458 Votes (36.15%)
|
IND | 62,458 | 36.15% | 🥈 Runner-up | 12th Pass |
| #3 |
AT
Asha Thimmappa
BJP · 5,464 Votes (3.16%)
|
BJP | 5,464 | 3.16% | 🥉 3rd Place | 10th Pass |
| #4 |
DG
Divyaprabha Gowda
JD(S) · 5,464 Votes (3.16%)
|
JD(S) | 5,464 | 3.16% | Contender | 10th Pass |
| #5 |
DB
Dr. B.K. Vishukumar Gowda
AAP · 5,464 Votes (3.16%)
|
AAP | 5,464 | 3.16% | Contender | Doctorate |
| #6 |
SB
Shaffi Bellare
SDPI · 5,464 Votes (3.16%)
|
SDPI | 5,464 | 3.16% | Contender | 12th Pass |
📜 Historical Election Overview
| ELECTION | WINNING MLA | PARTY | RUNNER-UP | MARGIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Latest General Election | Ashok Kumar Rai | INC | Arun Kumar Puthila () | +4,149 |
| Previous Assembly Term | Leading Contender | State Party | Opposition Contender | Victory |
🧭 Neighboring Assembly Segments in Dakshina Kannada
📋 Frequently Asked Questions: Puttur Assembly
Who is the current MLA representing Puttur Constituency?
Ashok Kumar Rai of the INC is the elected MLA for Puttur. In the assembly election, Ashok Kumar Rai secured 66,607 votes (38.55% vote share), winning by a victory margin of 4,149 votes over Arun Kumar Puthila ().
Which Parliamentary (Lok Sabha) constituency does Puttur belong to?
Puttur is an Assembly segment under the Dakshina Kannada Lok Sabha Parliamentary (Lok Sabha) constituency in Karnataka.
What is the reservation status of Puttur Assembly Constituency?
Puttur is classified as a None (General) constituency in the Dakshina Kannada district of Karnataka.
How many registered voters are in Puttur Assembly Constituency?
Puttur has approximately 212,861 registered electors, with a voter turnout of 81.17% during the general assembly election.