UTTARA KANNADA
Constituency no. 12 in Karnataka · Lok Sabha seat contested 4 times since 2009.
Winner, 2009
ANANTKUMAR HEGDE
BJP
Elections held
4
2009–2024
Most successful party
BJP
won 4 of 4
Margin, 2009
22,769
2.99% of valid votes
Result, 2009
Runner-up
INCALVA MARGARET
- Votes
- 3,16,531
- Vote share
- 41.63%
- Behind by
- 22,769
Electors
12,86,556
Total votes polled
7,60,275
Valid votes
7,60,275
NOTA votes
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Turnout
59.1%
Full result, 2009
11 candidates · 7,60,275 valid votes
ANANTKUMAR HEGDEBJPwon
3,39,300
44.6%
ALVA MARGARETINC
3,16,531
41.6%
V D HEGADEJD(S)
48,850
6.4%
YASHWANT TIMMANNA NIPPANIKARIND
15,836
2.1%
HADAPAD BASAVARAJ DUNDAPPABSP
9,340
1.2%
D M GURAVSHS
8,095
1.1%
KHAZI RAHMATULLA ABDUL WAHABIND
7,280
1.0%
L P M NAIKIND
5,895
0.8%
UDAY BABU KHALVADEKARIND
3,283
0.4%
ABDUL RASHEED SHAIKHIND
3,000
0.4%
ELISH KOTIYALJD(U)
2,865
0.4%
Past results
Most recent 4 of 4 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | VISHWESHWAR HEGDE KAGERI | BJP | 7,82,495 | 61.97% | DR. ANJALI NIMBALKAR | 3,37,428 |
| 2019 | ANANTKUMAR HEGDE | BJP | 7,86,042 | 68.15% | ANAND ASNOTIKAR | 4,79,649 |
| 2014 | ANANTKUMAR HEGDE | BJP | 5,46,939 | 54.64% | PRASHANT R DESHPANDE | 1,40,700 |
| 2009 | ANANTKUMAR HEGDE | BJP | 3,39,300 | 44.63% | ALVA MARGARET | 22,769 |
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 UTTARA KANNADA constituency in 2024?
VISHWESHWAR HEGDE KAGERI (BJP) won UTTARA KANNADA in 2024, by a margin of 3,37,428 votes.
Which party has won UTTARA KANNADA the most times?
BJP, with 4 of the 4 wins recorded since 2009.
How many times has UTTARA KANNADA gone to the polls?
4 times, from 2009 to 2024.
Who has won UTTARA KANNADA the most times?
ANANTKUMAR HEGDE, with 3 wins between 2009 and 2019.
