UDUPI
Assembly seat no. 120 in Karnataka · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1978.
Karnataka also has a Lok Sabha constituency called UDUPI. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 9 results.
Winner, 2018
K RAGHUPATHI BHAT
BJP
Elections held
11
1978–2023
Most successful party
BJP
won 5 of 11
Margin, 2018
12,044
7.42% of valid votes
Result, 2018
Runner-up
INCPRAMOD MADHWARAJ
- Votes
- 72,902
- Vote share
- 44.89%
- Behind by
- 12,044
Electors
2,03,804
Total votes polled
1,62,405
Valid votes
1,62,405
NOTA votes
1,089
0.67% of votes polled
Turnout
79.7%
Full result, 2018
8 candidates · 1,62,405 valid votes
K RAGHUPATHI BHATBJPwon
84,946
52.3%
PRAMOD MADHWARAJINC
72,902
44.9%
BIRTHI GANGANDHAR BHANDARYJD(S)
1,361
0.8%
MADHUKARA MUDRADISHS
605
0.4%
Y S VISHWANATHAIMEP
401
0.3%
SUDHEER KANCHANIND
394
0.2%
MAHESHA THADEKALLUIND
386
0.2%
SHEKAR HAVANJEBRPP
321
0.2%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 11 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | YASHPAL A SUVARNA | BJP | 97,079 | 58.46% | PRASADRAJ KANCHAN | 32,776 |
| 2018 | K RAGHUPATHI BHAT | BJP | 84,946 | 52.31% | PRAMOD MADHWARAJ | 12,044 |
| 2013 | PRAMOD MADHWARAJ | INC | 86,868 | 62.75% | B. SUDHAKAR SHETTY | 39,524 |
| 2008 | K. RAGHUPATHY BHAT | BJP | 58,920 | 50.02% | PRAMOD MADHWARAJ | 2,479 |
| 2004 | RAGHUPATI BHAT K | BJP | 36,341 | 38.92% | SABHAPATI UR | 1,533 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above







