MOODABIDRI
Assembly seat no. 201 in Karnataka · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1978.
Winner, 2018
UMANATHA. A. KOTIAN
BJP
Elections held
11
1978–2023
Most successful party
INC
won 5 of 11
Margin, 2018
29,799
19.57% of valid votes
Result, 2018
Runner-up
INCK. ABHAYACHANDRA
- Votes
- 57,645
- Vote share
- 37.86%
- Behind by
- 29,799
Electors
1,94,968
Total votes polled
1,52,247
Valid votes
1,52,247
NOTA votes
1,037
0.68% of votes polled
Turnout
78.1%
Full result, 2018
7 candidates · 1,52,247 valid votes
UMANATHA. A. KOTIANBJPwon
87,444
57.4%
K. ABHAYACHANDRAINC
57,645
37.9%
ASHWIN JOSSY PEREIRAIND
2,111
1.4%
JEEVAN KRISHNA SHETTYJD(S)
1,845
1.2%
K. YADAVA SHETTYCPM
1,114
0.7%
ABDUL REHIMANAIMEP
616
0.4%
REENA PINTOIND
435
0.3%
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.
