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Udupi Chikmagalur: In the 2014 Lok Sabha polls, Shobha Karandlaje from Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) won the elections by a margin of 181643 votes. The polling / voting in Udupi Chikmagalur constituency in the 2019 General elections took place in Phase 2 on 18 April. The major contest is between Bharatiya Janata Party#s Shobha Karandlaje and Janata Dal (Secular)#s Pramod Madhwaraj
Udupi Chikmagalur 2014 Lok Sabha PollsIn the 2014 Lok Sabha polls, Bharatiya Janata Party won 17 out of the 28 parliamentary seat with 43 percent vote share while the Indian National Congress managed to win just 9 seats with a 40.8 percent vote share.
Voter turnout in the 2014 Lok Sabha elections in Udupi Chikmagalur Lok Sabha Lok Sabha constituency. The total voter turnout was 74.54% Lok Sabha percent with 75.30% Lok Sabha percent male voters turning out to cast their votes. Meanwhile, 73.82% Lok Sabha percent of the women voters cast their votes and 7828 Lok Sabha voters pressed on the NOTA
Out of the 11 Lok Sabha candidates who contested the 2014 Lok Sabha elections from Udupi Chikmagalur, 9 had to deposit their security. The voters gave their mandate in favour of Shobha Karandlaje of the Bharatiya Janta Party as he defeated K Jayaprakash Hegde by a margin of 181643 votes.
Here are the past results of the Lok Sabha polls in Udupi Chikmagalur constituency in Karnataka
- 2009 Lok Sabha Elections: In 15th Lok Sabha election, Indian National Congress candidate defeated Bharatiya Janta Party candidate with a difference of 27018 votes. Here, Indian National Congress leader Jayaprakash Korgi Hegde attained 401441 votes and Bharatiya Janta Party candidate D.V.Sadananda Gowda bagged 374423 votes