Who won the BHATKAL constituency in 1996?

P S PRAKASH of JD won the BHATKAL assembly constituency in the 1996 Karnataka election. Full candidate results including vote shares are listed below.

What was the winning margin in BHATKAL in 1996?

The winning margin for BHATKAL in 1996 is shown in the results table below, along with vote shares for all candidates who contested.

What is the election history of BHATKAL constituency?

Historical results for BHATKAL across previous elections are shown in the trends section below, including past winners, their parties, and vote share changes.

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BHATKAL 1996 Assembly Election Result

Karnataka Legislative Assembly constituency result for 1996. Winner: P S PRAKASH (JD). Winning margin: 3.4%.

Quick Summary

Winner: P S PRAKASH
Party: JD
Vote Share: 29.6%
Margin: 3.4%

Candidate Results — 1996

Candidate	Party	Votes	Vote Share
P S PRAKASH✓ Winner	JD	14,430	29.6%
PERIKAL M MALLAPPA	INC	12,800	26.3%
R. V. DEVRAJ	KCP	9,691	19.9%
Mahaveer	BJP	8,217	16.9%
G. Narayanakumar	IND	986	2.0%
S. Murhty	IND	699	1.4%
B.R. SRIKANTH	JP	361	0.7%
Abdul Gaffar	IND	175	0.4%
Jamaheed Pasha	IND	160	0.3%
T. Muneshwarasa	IND	143	0.3%
K. Somashekara	IND	82	0.2%
S. Sudhakar	IND	64	0.1%
R.S.N. Gowda	KP	58	0.1%
B.N. Nagaraj	IND	57	0.1%
L. Mallikarjun	AIIC(T)	57	0.1%
GUINNEES HOTTE PAKSHARANGASWAMY	IND	56	0.1%
K.M. Narayan	IND	56	0.1%
P. Basappa	IND	49	0.1%
G. Vasu	IND	44	0.1%
M. Muddaiah	IND	40	0.1%
C.R. Venkatesh Prasad	IND	40	0.1%
NAGARAJ	IND	39	0.1%
Subramani	IND	35	0.1%
B. SHIVANNA	IND	33	0.1%
B.S. Seetharam Rao	IND	33	0.1%
Ashok T.M.	IND	32	0.1%
T.V. Prabhu	IND	26	0.1%
SAMPANGI RAJ	IND	26	0.1%
MUNIRAJU M	IND	24	0.1%
Thangamuthu	IND	23	0.1%
R. Ramaiah	IND	23	0.1%
Padma Srinivasan	IND	22	0.1%
ABDULLA	IND	18	0.0%
R. Eswaraiah	IND	18	0.0%
Dr. Padmachari	IND	18	0.0%
ANIL KUMAR. R	IND	12	0.0%
Abraham T.J.	IND	12	0.0%
Hanuman Prasad Panday	IND	8	0.0%
Jesuraja	IND	7	0.0%
Thammegowda	IND	6	0.0%

Historical Results — BHATKAL

Year	Winner	Party	Vote Share	Margin %
2023	MANKAL VAIDYA	INC	57.5%	18.7%
2018	SUNIL BILIYA NAIK	BJP	50.1%	3.6%
2013	MANKAL VAIDYA	IND	27.7%	7.3%
2008	J.D. NAIK	INC	44.7%	11.1%
2004	P C MOHAN	BJP	47.1%	4.9%
1999	P C MOHAN	BJP	39.3%	10.6%
1996	P S PRAKASH	JD	29.6%	3.4%
1995	Unnamed Candidate	Unknown Party	53.0%	6.0%
1994	JEEVARAJ ALVA	BJP	28.3%	1.8%
1989	PERIKAL M MALLAPPA	INC	55.3%	35.2%
1985	PROF. A. LAKSHMISAGAR	JP	53.6%	15.1%
1983	PROF. A. LAKSHMISAGAR	JP	57.1%	25.0%
1978	PROF. A. LAKSHMISAGAR	JP	43.2%	10.4%

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won the BHATKAL constituency in 1996?: P S PRAKASH of JD won the BHATKAL assembly constituency in the 1996 Karnataka election. Full candidate results including vote shares are listed below.
What was the winning margin in BHATKAL in 1996?: The winning margin for BHATKAL in 1996 is shown in the results table below, along with vote shares for all candidates who contested.
What is the election history of BHATKAL constituency?: Historical results for BHATKAL across previous elections are shown in the trends section below, including past winners, their parties, and vote share changes.