DAKSHINA KANNADA
Constituency no. 17 in Karnataka · Lok Sabha seat contested 4 times since 2009.
Winner, 2014
NALIN KUMAR KATEEL
BJP
Elections held
4
2009–2024
Most successful party
BJP
won 4 of 4
Margin, 2014
1,43,709
11.90% of valid votes
Result, 2014
Runner-up
INCJANARDHANA POOJARY
- Votes
- 4,99,030
- Vote share
- 41.33%
- Behind by
- 1,43,709
Electors
15,65,219
Total votes polled
12,07,474
Valid votes
12,07,474
NOTA votes
7,109
0.59% of votes polled
Turnout
77.1%
Full result, 2014
14 candidates · 12,07,474 valid votes
NALIN KUMAR KATEELBJPwon
6,42,739
53.2%
JANARDHANA POOJARYINC
4,99,030
41.3%
HANEEF KHAN KODAJESDPI
27,254
2.3%
K YADAVA SHETTYCPM
9,394
0.8%
M. R. VASUDEVAAAAP
5,442
0.5%
MOOSE KUNHI ALIAS ABDUL KAREEMBSP
4,471
0.4%
K.N. SOMASHEKARIND
3,421
0.3%
SUBRAMANYA GOWDA K.IND
2,450
0.2%
SUDATTA JAIN SHIRTHADYIND
1,613
0.1%
ADVOCATE ANANDA GATTYIND
1,116
0.1%
MAXIM PINTOIND
1,072
0.1%
DEEPAK RAJESH COELHOIND
905
0.1%
Showing the top 12 of 14. The full list is in the API.
Past results
Most recent 4 of 4 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | CAPTAIN BRIJESH CHOWTA | BJP | 7,64,132 | 53.97% | PADMARAJ.R.POOJARY | 1,49,208 |
| 2019 | NALIN KUMAR KATEEL | BJP | 7,74,285 | 57.57% | MITHUN M RAI | 2,74,621 |
| 2014 | NALIN KUMAR KATEEL | BJP | 6,42,739 | 53.23% | JANARDHANA POOJARY | 1,43,709 |
| 2009 | NALIN KUMAR KATEEL | BJP | 4,99,385 | 49.16% | JANARDHANA POOJARY | 40,420 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
- BJP4 wins
