Bhatkal Vidhan Sabha — MLA & election results
MLA · 2023
Mankal Vaidya
Karnataka Assembly Election 2023 — results
Winner
Mankal Vaidya
votes
1,00,442
Margin
32,671(18.7%)
Winner vs Runner-up
- 1Mankal Vaidya✓ WinnerINC1,00,44257.45%
- 2Sunil B. NaikBJP67,77138.76%
- 3Nagendra NaikJD(S)Deposit lost1,5020.86%
- 4NOTA1,2230.7%
- 5Dr.Naseem KhanAAPDeposit lost1,0070.58%
- 6Gafoor SabINDDeposit lost6620.38%
See all candidates (+4)−
- 7Yogesh NaikUttama Prajaakeeya PartyDeposit lost6460.37%
- 8Prakash PintoBharathiya Belaku PartyDeposit lost6270.36%
- 9Gunavante Shankar GoudaKarnataka Rashtra SamithiDeposit lost5580.32%
- 10Mohammed Zabrood KhateebINDDeposit lost4100.23%
Deposit lost: 7 of 9 candidates — those not elected who polled no more than one-sixth of the valid votes of all candidates, NOTA excluded (Representation of the People Act 1951, s.158).
Electors & turnout — Assembly election 2023
From the Election Commission of India's statistical report
- Electors
- 2,22,794
- Votes cast
- 1,75,090
- Turnout
- 78.59%
- Polling stations
- 248
incl. service voters
incl. 1,990 postal
Turnout of men and women
Women79.9%
87,638 of 1,09,720 voted on EVMs
Men75.6%
85,462 of 1,13,074 voted on EVMs
- Candidates9
- Lost deposit7
- NOTA1,223
- Valid votes1,73,625
Frequently asked questions
Who is the MLA of Bhatkal?
Mankal Vaidya (INC) won Bhatkal in the Karnataka Assembly Election 2023 with 1,00,442 votes.
What was the winning margin in Bhatkal?
Mankal Vaidya defeated Sunil B. Naik (BJP) by 32,671 votes.
What was the turnout in Bhatkal in 2023?
78.59% — 1,75,090 of 2,22,794 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 79.9%, men's 75.6%.
How many voters does Bhatkal have?
2,22,794 electors at the 2023 election — 1,13,074 men, 1,09,720 women (service voters included), and 248 polling stations.
When is the next assembly election in Bhatkal?
The last general election was completed in May 2023. An assembly's term is five years, so the next general election is due in 2028; the Election Commission of India announces the dates.
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