🏛️ Karnataka Assembly Constituency #200
None (General)
Dakshina Kannada District
Dakshina Kannada Lok Sabha
Belthangady Assembly Constituency
Official election results, participating candidates, voter demographics, and MLA profile for Belthangady Assembly constituency in Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka.
🏛️ Constituency Details
Karnataka Assembly #200
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
Harish Poonja (BJP)
228,929
Registered Electors (Voters)
Dakshina Kannada Electorate
82.56%
Voter Turnout
Total Votes: 189,004
18,216
Winning Victory Margin
BJP (Margin over INC)
8
Contesting Candidates
Key Battle: BJP vs INC
🏛️
Elected Member of Legislative Assembly
Harish Poonja
BJP · Polled 101,004 votes (53.44% vote share) · Representing Belthangady
Elected MLA
Showing 8 Contesting Candidates
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| RANK | CANDIDATE NAME | PARTY | VOTES POLLED | VOTE SHARE | RESULT STATUS | EDUCATION |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 |
HP
Harish Poonja
BJP · 101,004 Votes (53.44%)
|
BJP | 101,004 | 53.44% | 🏆 Elected MLA | Graduate Professional |
| #2 |
RS
Rakshith Shivaram
INC · 82,788 Votes (43.80%)
|
INC | 82,788 | 43.80% | 🥈 Runner-up | Graduate Professional |
| #3 |
AN
Adithya Narayana Kollaje
Sarvodaya Karnataka Paksha · 521 Votes (0.28%)
|
Sarvodaya Karnataka Paksha | 521 | 0.28% | 🥉 3rd Place | Post Graduate |
| #4 |
AB
Akbar Belthangady
SDPI · 521 Votes (0.28%)
|
SDPI | 521 | 0.28% | Contender | 8th Pass |
| #5 |
AA
Ashraf Alikunhi Mundaje
JD(S) · 521 Votes (0.28%)
|
JD(S) | 521 | 0.28% | Contender | 10th Pass |
| #6 |
JB
Janardhana Bangera
AAP · 521 Votes (0.28%)
|
AAP | 521 | 0.28% | Contender | Graduate |
| #7 |
MA
Mahesh Auto
IND · 521 Votes (0.28%)
|
IND | 521 | 0.28% | Contender | 12th Pass |
| #8 |
SR
Shaileesh R .J.
Tuluvere Paksha · 521 Votes (0.28%)
|
Tuluvere Paksha | 521 | 0.28% | Contender | Graduate Professional |
📜 Historical Election Overview
| ELECTION | WINNING MLA | PARTY | RUNNER-UP | MARGIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Latest General Election | Harish Poonja | BJP | Rakshith Shivaram (INC) | +18,216 |
| Previous Assembly Term | Leading Contender | INC | Opposition Contender | Victory |
🧭 Neighboring Assembly Segments in Dakshina Kannada
📋 Frequently Asked Questions: Belthangady Assembly
Who is the current MLA representing Belthangady Constituency?
Harish Poonja of the BJP is the elected MLA for Belthangady. In the assembly election, Harish Poonja secured 101,004 votes (53.44% vote share), winning by a victory margin of 18,216 votes over Rakshith Shivaram (INC).
Which Parliamentary (Lok Sabha) constituency does Belthangady belong to?
Belthangady is an Assembly segment under the Dakshina Kannada Lok Sabha Parliamentary (Lok Sabha) constituency in Karnataka.
What is the reservation status of Belthangady Assembly Constituency?
Belthangady is classified as a None (General) constituency in the Dakshina Kannada district of Karnataka.
How many registered voters are in Belthangady Assembly Constituency?
Belthangady has approximately 228,929 registered electors, with a voter turnout of 82.56% during the general assembly election.