MOODABIDRI
Assembly seat no. 201 in Karnataka · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1978.
Winner, 2008
K.ABHAYACHANDRA
INC
Elections held
11
1978–2023
Most successful party
INC
won 5 of 11
Margin, 2008
9,903
8.92% of valid votes
Result, 2008
Runner-up
BJPK.P.JAGADISH ADHIKARI
- Votes
- 34,841
- Vote share
- 31.39%
- Behind by
- 9,903
Electors
1,53,024
Total votes polled
1,11,003
Valid votes
1,11,003
NOTA votes
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Turnout
72.5%
Full result, 2008
6 candidates · 1,11,003 valid votes
K.ABHAYACHANDRAINCwon
44,744
40.3%
K.P.JAGADISH ADHIKARIBJP
34,841
31.4%
AMARANATH SHETTY KJD(S)
26,083
23.5%
MOHAMMED FAROOQBSP
2,297
2.1%
STEVEN VINCENT D'SOUZAIND
1,984
1.8%
D.R. RAJU POOJARYSP
1,054
0.9%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 11 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | UMANATHA KOTIAN | BJP | 86,925 | 54.77% | MITHUN M RAI | 22,468 |
| 2018 | UMANATHA. A. KOTIAN | BJP | 87,444 | 57.44% | K. ABHAYACHANDRA | 29,799 |
| 2013 | K ABHAYACHANDRA | INC | 53,180 | 41.29% | UMANATHA KOTIAN | 4,550 |
| 2008 | K.ABHAYACHANDRA | INC | 44,744 | 40.31% | K.P.JAGADISH ADHIKARI | 9,903 |
| 2004 | ABHAYACHANDRA K | INC | 29,926 | 36.32% | AMARANATHA SHETTY K | 2,949 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the MOODABIDRI assembly constituency in 2023?
UMANATHA KOTIAN (BJP) won MOODABIDRI in 2023, by a margin of 22,468 votes.
Which party has won MOODABIDRI the most times?
INC, with 5 of the 11 wins recorded since 1978.
How many times has MOODABIDRI gone to the polls?
11 times, from 1978 to 2023.
Who has won MOODABIDRI the most times?
K ABHAYACHANDRA, with 2 wins between 1999 and 2013.
