Manjunath Bhandary, Kota Srinivas Poojary enter Legislative Council
Mangaluru, Dec 14, 2021: BJP candidate and Minister Kota Srinivas Poojary and Congress candidate Manjunath Bhandary emerged victorious in the DK Local Authorities’ Constituency.
The Constituency has two seats. BJP, Congres, and SDPI had fielded one candidate. As expected, BJP and Congress won one seat each.
Of the 5,995 valid votes, BJP candidate Kota Srinivas Poojary won 3,672 and Congress candidate Manjunath Bhandary won 2,079 votes. Both won with the first preference votes.
Shafi Bellare of SDPI won 204 votes.
The counting of votes was conducted at Rozario College in Mangaluru.
