Constituency Karkal Party Indian National Congress Role Politician | Name H. Bhandary Religion Hinduism | |
Born 13 July 1950 (age 73)
Udupi District ( 1950-07-13 ) Political party Indian National Congress |
Karkala assembly constituency Congress candidate H Gopal Bhandary
H. Gopal Bhandary, is an Indian politician from the state of Karnataka, and the former Member of Legislative Assembly of Karnataka. H. Gopal Bhandary was elected as MLA from Karkal (Karkala) constituency in 1999-2004 and 2008-2013.
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H. Gopal Bhandary won the Karkal assembly seat by 1537 votes when the elections for Karnataka state assembly last held in 2008.He was defeated by V.Sunil Kumar of BJP in 2013 by a margin of 4254 votes.
Political career
H. Gopal Bhandary first became the Member of Karnataka Legislative Assembly (MLA) in 1999. He defeated K P Shenoy of BJP. Gopal Bhandary was polled 49591 votes, a 62.68% of the total votes polled. He contested 2004 elections but lost to Sunil Kumar of BJP. However Gopal Bhandary emerged victorious again in 2008.
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