UDUPI CHIKMAGALUR
Constituency no. 15 in Karnataka · Lok Sabha seat contested 4 times since 2009.
Winner, 2014
SHOBHA KARANDLAJE
BJP
Elections held
4
2009–2024
Most successful party
BJP
won 4 of 4
Margin, 2014
1,81,643
17.57% of valid votes
Result, 2014
Runner-up
INCK JAYAPRAKASH HEGDE
- Votes
- 3,99,525
- Vote share
- 38.63%
- Behind by
- 1,81,643
Electors
13,87,294
Total votes polled
10,34,108
Valid votes
10,34,108
NOTA votes
7,828
0.76% of votes polled
Turnout
74.5%
Full result, 2014
11 candidates · 10,34,108 valid votes
SHOBHA KARANDLAJEBJPwon
5,81,168
56.2%
K JAYAPRAKASH HEGDEINC
3,99,525
38.6%
V. DHANANJAYA KUMARJD(S)
14,895
1.4%
S VIJAYA KUMARCPI
9,691
0.9%
ZAKIR HUSSAINBSP
7,449
0.7%
GURUDEVA S HAAAP
6,049
0.6%
SRINIVASA POOJARYIND
1,899
0.2%
SUDHEER KANCHANIND
1,689
0.2%
COMRADE C J JAGANNATHCPM
1,612
0.2%
M D MAINUDDIN KHAN ALIAS ASFIYAIND
1,214
0.1%
MANJUNATHA GIND
1,089
0.1%
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.







