UDUPI
Constituency no. 18 in Karnataka · Lok Sabha seat contested 9 times since 1977.
Karnataka also has an assembly constituency called UDUPI. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 11 results.
Winner, 2004
MANORAMA MADHWARAJ
BJP
Elections held
9
1977–2004
Most successful party
INC
won 6 of 9
Margin, 2004
29,003
3.72% of valid votes
Result, 2004
Runner-up
INCVINAYA KUMAR SORAKE
- Votes
- 3,40,624
- Vote share
- 43.65%
- Behind by
- 29,003
Electors
11,38,398
Total votes polled
7,80,356
Valid votes
7,80,356
NOTA votes
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Turnout
68.5%
Full result, 2004
4 candidates · 7,80,356 valid votes
MANORAMA MADHWARAJBJPwon
3,69,627
47.4%
VINAYA KUMAR SORAKEINC
3,40,624
43.6%
TARANATHA SHETTY KODAVOORJD(S)
45,574
5.8%
OSWALD FERNANDISKNDP
24,531
3.1%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 9 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | MANORAMA MADHWARAJ | BJP | 3,69,627 | 47.37% | VINAYA KUMAR SORAKE | 29,003 |
| 1999 | Vinay Kumar Sorake | INC | 3,52,326 | 51.44% | I.M. Jayaram Shetty | 31,587 |
| 1998 | I.M.JAYARAMA SHETTY | BJP | 3,41,466 | 50.83% | OSCAR FERNANDES | 56,568 |
| 1996 | OSCAR FERNANDES | INC | 2,35,932 | 37.36% | I M JAYARAMA SHETTY | 2,454 |
| 1991 | OSCAR FERNANDES | INC | 2,34,120 | 47.91% | A. RUKMAYYA POOJARY | 87,812 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above