Kumta assembly constituency comes in the Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka which is a part of Coastal Karnataka region of the state. Kumta constituency election results will be known once the Election Commission shall announce the Karnataka election results of 2023. Kumta Vidhan Sabha 2023 results shall be awaited once the elections are held in the state of Karnataka. Kumta taluka has 1,54,280 population and there are 77,704 males and 76,576 females. Total of 1,70,087 voters in the assembly seat, 90,208 are male and 88,765 are female. There are 90.44% of Hindus, 7.03% Muslims and 2.4% Christians in this seat.
In 2018 Vidhan Sabha elections of Karnataka Dinakar Keshav Shetty of Bharatiya Janata Party, BJP won this seat.
The lists of candidates for the Kumta constituency have been declared by various political parties for the upcoming Karnataka elections 2023.
Sitting and previous MLAs from Kumta Assembly Constituency
Below is the list of winners and runners-up in the Kumta assembly elections conducted so far.
| Year | A C No. | Constituency Name | Category | Winner | Gender | Party | Votes | Runner Up | Gender | Party | Votes |
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| 2023 | 78 | Kumta | GEN | Dinakar Keshav Shetty | M | BJP | 59965 | Suraj Naik Soni | F | JD(S) | 59289 |
| 2018 | 78 | Kumta | GEN | Dinakar Keshav Shetty | M | BJP | 59392 | Sharada Mohan Shetty | F | INC | 26642 |
| 2013 | 78 | Kumta | GEN | Sharada Mohan Shetiy | F | INC | 36756 | Dinakar Keshav Shetty | M | JD(S) | 36336 |
| 2008 | 78 | Kumta | GEN | Dinakar Keshav Shetty | M | JD(S) | 30792 | Mohan Krishna Shetty | M | INC | 30772 |
| 2004 | 170 | Kumta | GEN | Mohan Krishna Shetty | M | INC | 34738 | Shashibhushan E Hegde | M | BJP | 31273 |
| 1999 | 170 | Kumta | GEN | Mohan K Shetty | M | INC | 45315 | Dr.Karki Mp | M | BJP | 32940 |
| 1994 | 170 | Kumta | GEN | Karki M.P. | M | BJP | 29379 | Dinakar Keshav Shetty | M | JD | 25136 |
| 1989 | 170 | Kumta | GEN | Gouda Krishna Hanuma | M | INC | 34556 | Kamalakar Gokaran | M | JD | 24182 |
| 1985 | 170 | Kumta | GEN | Gouda Narayan Holiyappa | M | JNP | 30959 | Nayak Honnappa Lakshman | M | INC | 22706 |
| 1983 | 170 | Kumta | GEN | Karki M. P. | M | BJP | 21004 | Nayak Seetaram Vasudev | M | INC | 19026 |
| 1978 | 170 | Kumta | GEN | Naik Seetaram Vasudev | M | INC(I) | 27894 | Naik Ranayya Shivappa | M | JNP | 25001 |
| 1967 | 162 | Kumta | GEN | H. R. Manjanath | M | IND | 25049 | M. V. Vimalanand | M | INC | 8957 |
| 1962 | 55 | Kumta | GEN | Vasantlata V. Mirjankar | F | INC | 14225 | Narayan Keshav Pai | M | PSP | 11197 |
| 1957 | 19 | Kumta | GEN | Mirjankar Vasantalata V. | M | INC | 14034 | Chittal Damodhar Vithoba | M | PSP | 8938 |
Last Updated on: June 08, 2023