Bhatkal is one of the Vidhan Sabha constituencies in the state of Karnataka. Since 2004, the constituency has witnessed elections won by candidates from several political parties. BJP won 2 elections and INC won 1 election.
| Election Year | MP Name | Party |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Mankal Vaidya | INC |
| 2008 | Shivananda Naik | BJP |
| 2004 | Shivananda Naik | BJP |
2023 Vidhan Sabha Election Results : Bhatkal
| Position | Candidate Name | Party Name | Total Votes | Vote Share (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mankal Vaidya | 100442 | 57.45 | |
| 2 | Sunil B. Naik | 67771 | 38.76 | |
| 3 | Nagendra Naik | 1502 | 0.86 | |
| - | All Other Candidates | - | 5133 | 2.94 |
| Total Votes Polled | 174,848 | - | ||
| Mankal Vaidya of INC won the Bhatkal Vidhan Sabha constituency in the 2023 general election, defeating Sunil B. Naik of BJP by a margin of 32,671 votes, equivalent to 18.69% of the total votes polled. | ||||
2008 Vidhan Sabha Election Results : Bhatkal
| Position | Candidate Name | Party Name | Total Votes | Vote Share (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shivananda Naik | 46471 | 44.71 | |
| 2 | Naik Jd | 42301 | 40.7 | |
| 3 | Yashodhar Naik | 9333 | 8.98 | |
| - | All Other Candidates | - | 5835 | 5.61 |
| Total Votes Polled | 103,940 | - | ||
| Shivananda Naik of BJP won the Bhatkal Vidhan Sabha constituency in the 2008 general election, defeating Naik Jd of INC by a margin of 4,170 votes, equivalent to 4.01% of the total votes polled. | ||||
2004 Vidhan Sabha Election Results : Bhatkal
| Position | Candidate Name | Party Name | Total Votes | Vote Share (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shivananda Naik | 46471 | 44.71 | |
| 2 | Naik Jd | 42301 | 40.7 | |
| 3 | Yashodhar Naik | 9333 | 8.98 | |
| - | All Other Candidates | - | 5835 | 5.61 |
| Total Votes Polled | 103,940 | - | ||
| Shivananda Naik of BJP won the Bhatkal Vidhan Sabha constituency in the 2004 general election, defeating Naik Jd of INC by a margin of 4,170 votes, equivalent to 4.01% of the total votes polled. | ||||
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