Madikeri Assembly constituency

Madikeri Assembly constituency is one of the 224 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Karnataka in India.
It is part of Kodagu district and is one among the two legislative assembly constituency from the district.
Madekeri Mantar Gowda who won the Legislative Assembly election is the current MLA from this constituency.

Electorate

The constituency has 209,469 voters: 1.05 lakh women and 1.03 lakh men. The Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes constitute roughly 20.5% of the electorate and the electorate is 79.8% rural. The electorate is predominantly Hindu with Muslims and Christians constituting less than 16% of the voter base. The constituency has more number of Gowdas (Are Bhashe and others) than Kodavas in contrast to Virajpet Assembly constituency.