UDUPI CHIKMAGALUR
Constituency no. 15 in Karnataka · Lok Sabha seat contested 4 times since 2009.
Winner, 2024
KOTA SRINIVAS POOJARY
BJP
Elections held
4
2009–2024
Most successful party
BJP
won 4 of 4
Margin, 2024
2,59,175
21.08% of valid votes
Result, 2024
Runner-up
INCK. JAYAPRAKASH HEGDE
- Votes
- 4,73,059
- Vote share
- 38.48%
- Behind by
- 2,59,175
Electors
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Total votes polled
12,29,418
Valid votes
12,29,418
NOTA votes
11,269
0.92% of votes polled
Turnout
—
Full result, 2024
10 candidates · 12,29,418 valid votes
KOTA SRINIVAS POOJARYBJPwon
7,32,234
59.6%
K. JAYAPRAKASH HEGDEINC
4,73,059
38.5%
K.T. RADHAKRISHNABSP
5,417
0.4%
SUDHEER KANCHAN MARAKALAIND
2,286
0.2%
SACHIN B.KUPP
1,333
0.1%
M. K. DAYANANDAPSS
1,069
0.1%
VIJAY KUMAR M. GIND
956
0.1%
SUPREETH KUMAR POOJARY KATEELJPN
690
0.1%
SHABAREESHKSPU
565
0.0%
L. RANGANATH GOWDAKRSN
540
0.0%
Past results
Most recent 4 of 4 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | KOTA SRINIVAS POOJARY | BJP | 7,32,234 | 59.56% | K. JAYAPRAKASH HEGDE | 2,59,175 |
| 2019 | SHOBHA KARANDLAJE | BJP | 7,18,916 | 62.46% | PRAMOD MADHWARAJ | 3,49,599 |
| 2014 | SHOBHA KARANDLAJE | BJP | 5,81,168 | 56.20% | K JAYAPRAKASH HEGDE | 1,81,643 |
| 2009 | D.V.SADANANDA GOWDA | BJP | 4,01,441 | 48.09% | K.JAYAPRAKASH HEGDE | 27,018 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
- BJP4 wins
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the UDUPI CHIKMAGALUR constituency in 2024?
KOTA SRINIVAS POOJARY (BJP) won UDUPI CHIKMAGALUR in 2024, by a margin of 2,59,175 votes.
Which party has won UDUPI CHIKMAGALUR the most times?
BJP, with 4 of the 4 wins recorded since 2009.
How many times has UDUPI CHIKMAGALUR gone to the polls?
4 times, from 2009 to 2024.
Who has won UDUPI CHIKMAGALUR the most times?
SHOBHA KARANDLAJE, with 2 wins between 2014 and 2019.







