Udupi Chikmagalur Parliamentary Constituency Election and Results Update

In 2009 Election Results the UPA won around 261 out of 543 seats, and in the second position was NDA with 158 seats, while 23 seats were won by Left parties.

In 2014 Election Results the BJP won 282 seats out of 543 seats. This took the NDA tally to 336 seats out of 543 seats in the Lok Sabha. INC could only manage to win 44 seats and stayed in the second position while AIADMK party from Tamil Nadu came third with 37 seats in the 2014 Lok Sabha Elections.

In 2019, the BJP is set to return to power at the Centre after a sweeping win in the 2019 Lok Sabha election , armed with a bigger mandate than in the 2014 General Election. The party - led by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP President Amit Shah duo has secured 303 seats in the 17th Lok Sabha. Meanwhile, the Congress, the main Opposition party, managed to increase its vote share from 2014 only by a handful of votes, with a final tally of 52 seats. There will be no Leader of Opposition in the upcoming Lower House for a second consecutive term.

Udupi Lok Sabha Election Results 2019

The Udupi Chikmagalur parliamentary constituency of Karnataka is one of the 28 Lok Sabha constituencies in this southern Indian state.  It is named the Udupi Chikmagalur Lok Sabha constituency as the assembly segments which comprise this constituency are spread over the two districts of Udupi and Chikmagalur. The Udupi Chikmagalur Parliamentary constituency (constituency number 15) has a total of 1,224,335 electorates out of which 629,570 are females and 594,765 are males according to Election Commission of India 2009 reports.

While Udupi city is the administrative seat of power of the Udupi district, the city of Chikmagalur is the administrative centre of the Chikmagalur District. According to the Delimitation Commission of India which implemented the Delimitation of Parliamentary and Constituencies Order of 2008, this parliamentary constituency came into existence in the year 2008. Further, as per the Delimitation Commission of India, the number of Assembly constituencies of the Udupi- Chikmagalur Parliamentary constituency has been divided into eight assembly segments, out of which Mudigere is reserved for scheduled caste candidates. While Sringeri, Mudigere, Chikmagalur and Tarikere together come under the Chikmagalur district, the remaining assembly segments belong to the district of Udupi.

Though the region of this Lok Sabha constituency has a rich agricultural base that provides the districts its economy, heavy chemical and software industries are also flourishing in this region. Coffee cultivation is another primary activity in this region, which is controlled by the Coffee Board.

List of winner/current and runner up MPs Udupi Chikmagalur Parliamentary Constituency.

The table below represents the names of all the winning and runner up MPs of Udupi Chikmagalur parliamentary constituency of all the years from the starting until now . It also shows the number of votes secured by each MP and the name of the political party they belong to. The current sitting member of parliament of the Udupi Chikmagalur constituency is Shri Shobha Karandlaje of BJP.

Year	PC No.	PC Name	Category	winner/current MP	Gender	Party	Vote	Runner Up MP	Gender	Party	Vote
2014	15	Udupi Chikmagalur	GEN	Shobha Karandlaje	F	BJP	581168	K Jayaprakash Hegde	M	INC	399525
2012	By Polls	Udupi Chikmagalur	GEN	K.J. Hegde	M	INC	398723	S. Kumar V.	M	BJP	352999
2009	15	Udupi Chikmagalur	GEN	Jayaprakash Korgi Hegde	M	INC	401441	D.V.Sadananda Gowda	M	BJP	374423
2004	18	Udupi	GEN	Manorama Madhwaraj	F	BJP	369627	Vinaya Kumar Sorake	M	INC	340624
1999	18	Udupi	GEN	Vinay Kumar Sorake	M	INC	352326	I.M. Jayaram Shetty	M	BJP	320739
1998	18	Udupi	GEN	I.M.Jayarama Shetty	M	BJP	341466	Oscar Fernandes	M	INC	284898
1996	18	Udupi	GEN	Oscar Fernandes	M	INC	235932	I M Jayarama Shetty	M	BJP	233478
1991	18	Udupi	GEN	Oscar Fernandes	M	INC	234120	A. Rukmayya Poojary	M	BJP	146308
1989	18	Udupi	GEN	Oscar Pernandes	M	INC	313849	M.Sanjeeva	M	JD	161656
1984	18	Udupi	GEN	Oscar Fernandes	M	INC	287412	K. S. Hegde	M	BJP	145076
1980	18	Udupi	GEN	Oscar Fernandes	M	INC(I)	261738	V.S. Acharya	M	JNP	101769
1977	18	Udupi	GEN	T. A. Pai	M	INC	224788	V. S. Acharya	M	BLD	121326
1971	17	Udupi	GEN	P. Ranganath Shenoy	M	INC	182409	J. M. Lobo Prabhu	M	SWA	54644
1967	17	Udupi	GEN	J. M. L. Prabhu	M	SWA	122836	S. S. Kolkebail	M	INC	91526
1962	15	Udupi	GEN	U. Srinivasa Mallaya	M	INC	117027	D. Mohan Rao	M	PSP	104161
1957	23	Udupi	GEN	Srinivasa Malliah U	M	INC	122754	Mohan Rao D.	M	PSP	93451

List of Assembly Constituencies in Udupi Chikmagalur Parliamentary Constituency

The table below shows the list of all the Assembly Constituencies that fall in Udupi Chikmagalur parliamentary constituency.

Names of Assembly Constituencies
Kundapura	Udupi	Kapu
Karkal	Sringeri	Mudigere (SC)
Chikmagalur	Tarikere