Lok Sabha Constituency

Udupi Chikkamagaluru

Constituency No. 15· KarnatakaGeneral

Udupi Chikkamagaluru is Lok Sabha constituency No. 15 in Karnataka, reserved category: General. It covers parts of the districts of Chikkamagaluru, Udupi. The seat is made up of 10 assembly segments. At the 2024 general election it had 15,82,100 electors, of whom 77.2% voted.

State
Karnataka
Constituency No.
15
Category
General
Assembly Segments
10
Districts Covered
Chikkamagaluru, Udupi
Last Election
2024

Current Member of Parliament

KP

Kota Srinivas Poojary

Bharatiya Janata Party
Member of Parliament · Udupi Chikkamagaluru (Lok Sabha)
First Elected
2024
Re-elected
—
Terms at this seat
1
2024 result
7,32,234
Votes
59.95%
Vote share
2,59,175
Victory margin

Ahead of K. Jayaprakash Hegde (Indian National Congress) on 4,73,059 votes.

Quick Facts

(2024)
Constituency No.
15
State
Karnataka
Category
General
Districts covered
Chikkamagaluru, Udupi
Assembly segments
10
Total electors
15,82,100
Male electors
7,71,200
Female electors
8,10,810
Third gender electors
90
Polling stations
1,650
Last election
2024

Election History

(3 on record)

Results for Udupi Chikkamagaluru Lok Sabha constituency, back to 2014.

2024 Lok Sabha Election
(18th Lok Sabha)
Winner
KP
Kota Srinivas Poojary
Bharatiya Janata Party
7,32,234
Votes
59.95%
Vote Share
2,59,175
Victory Margin
Top candidates
  1. 1.Kota Srinivas PoojaryBJP7,32,234 · 59.95%
  2. 2.K. Jayaprakash HegdeINC4,73,059 · 38.73%
  3. 3.A. M. StephenBSP6,120 · 0.5%
2019 Lok Sabha Election
(17th Lok Sabha)
Winner
Shobha Karandlaje
Shobha Karandlaje
Bharatiya Janata Party
7,19,291
Votes
62.22%
Vote Share
3,49,599
Victory Margin
Top candidates
  1. 1.Shobha KarandlajeBJP7,19,291 · 62.22%
  2. 2.Pramod MadhwarajJD(S)3,69,692 · 31.98%
  3. 3.P. ParameshwarBSP15,820 · 1.37%
2014 Lok Sabha Election
(16th Lok Sabha)
Winner
Shobha Karandlaje
Shobha Karandlaje
Bharatiya Janata Party
5,81,168
Votes
56.2%
Vote Share
1,81,643
Victory Margin
Top candidates
  1. 1.Shobha KarandlajeBJP5,81,168 · 56.2%
  2. 2.K. Jayaprakash HegdeINC3,99,525 · 38.63%
  3. 3.V. S. DhananjayaJD(S)14,210 · 1.37%

Assembly Segments in Udupi Chikkamagaluru

(10)

These assembly constituencies are the segments of Udupi Chikkamagaluru Lok Sabha constituency.

  • Kundapura
    AC No. 118 · Udupi
    AK
    A. Kiran Kumar Kodgi
    Bharatiya Janata Party
    MLA

  • Byndoor

    AC No. 118 · Udupi
    GG
    Gururaj Singh Gantihole
    Bharatiya Janata Party
    MLA
  • Udupi
    AC No. 119 · Udupi
    YS
    Yashpal A. Suvarna
    Bharatiya Janata Party
    MLA
  • Kaup
    AC No. 120 · Udupi
    GS
    Gurme Suresh Shetty
    Bharatiya Janata Party
    MLA
  • Karkala
    AC No. 121 · Udupi
    VK
    V. Sunil Kumar
    Bharatiya Janata Party
    MLA
  • Sringeri
    AC No. 123 · Chikkamagaluru
    TR
    T.D. Rajegowda
    Indian National Congress
    MLA
  • Mudigere
    AC No. 124 · Chikkamagaluru
    Scheduled Caste
    NM
    Nayana Motamma
    Indian National Congress
    MLA
  • Chikkamagaluru
    AC No. 125 · Chikkamagaluru
    HT
    H.D. Thammaiah
    Indian National Congress
    MLA
  • Tarikere
    AC No. 126 · Chikkamagaluru
    GS
    G.H. Srinivasa
    Indian National Congress
    MLA
  • Kadur
    AC No. 127 · Chikkamagaluru
    KA
    K.S. Anand
    Indian National Congress
    MLA

Electorate

General election 2024
15.82 Lakh
Total Electors
7.71 Lakh
Male Electors
8.11 Lakh
Female Electors
1,650
Polling Stations
12.21 Lakh
Votes Polled
77.2%
Turnout
Voter turnout77.2%
EVM votes 12,17,000Postal votes 4,400

About Udupi Chikkamagaluru Lok Sabha Constituency

State
Karnataka
Constituency number
15
Category
General
Districts covered
Chikkamagaluru, Udupi
Assembly segments
10
Sitting member
Kota Srinivas Poojary
Party
Bharatiya Janata Party
Elections on record
2024, 2019, 2014
District profiles
Sources & references
  • Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha Election 2024
  • Government of Karnataka
Compiled from public records
Figures are as complete as the underlying records.
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