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Dakshina Kannada Lok Sabha Election Result 2024

For this constituency, the election was successfully held on April 26th. The voter turnout was 77.56 percent.Dakshina Kannada Lok Sabha Constituency in Karnataka is a political powerhouse renowned for its significant influence in Indian politics. Dakshina Kannada reflects a diverse demographic and remains a crucial constituency of Karnataka. Now in 2024, the electorate is even more enthusiastic to show the power of their vote. As for the 2024 candidates list in Dakshina Kannada Lok Sabha Constituency, Capt. Brijesh Chowta from Bharatiya Janta Party and Padmaraj.R from Indian National Congress are the prominent candidates. Keep watching this page to get the latest updates about the Dakshina Kannada Lok Sabha elections.

Dakshina Kannada Candidates List

Winner
Bharatiya Janta Party

Capt. Brijesh Chowta

Bharatiya Janta Party

Indian National Congress

Padmaraj.R

Indian National Congress

Capt. Brijesh Chowta
Capt. Brijesh Chowta , BJP, wins Dakshina Kannada constituency.

Dakshina Kannada Lok Sabha Elections Results 2024 to 2009

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Dakshina Kannada Election Results 2024
Candidate's Name Votes Vote Share
Capt. Brijesh Chowta Winner
Bharatiya Janata Party
7,64,132
Lead: 1,49,208
53.97%
Padmaraj.r Indian National Congress 6,14,924 43.43%
Nota None Of The Above 23,576 1.67%
Kanthappa Alangar Bahujan Samaj Party 4,232 0.3%
Durga Prasad Karunada Sevakara Party 2,592 0.18%
Supreeth Kumar Poojary Kateel Independent 1,901 0.13%
Maxim Pinto Independent 1,690 0.12%
Deepak Rajesh Coelho Independent 976 0.07%
Prajaakeeya Manohara Uttama Prajaakeeya Party 971 0.07%
Ranjini. M Karnataka Rashtra Samithi 776 0.05%
Source: ECI

Strike Rate

BJP 100%
BJP won 4 times since 2009 elections.

Assembly Constituencies in Dakshina Kannada

Assembly Constituencies Winner Votes Vote Share
Sullia
Bhagirathi Murulya
BJP
93,911 57%
Mangalore City South
Vedavyas Kamath
BJP
91,437 56%
Mangalore City North
Y. Bharat Shetty
BJP
103,531 57%
Belthangady
Harish Poonja
BJP
101,004 53%
Bantval
Rajesh Naik
BJP
93,324 50%
Puttur
Ashok Kumar Rai
INC
66,607 39%
Mangalore
U.t. Khader Fareed
INC
83,219 52%
Moodabidri
Umanath Kotian
BJP
86,925 55%
Source: ECI

Dakshina Kannada Past Election Results

Year Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
2024 Capt. Brijesh Chowta BJP 764,132
(Lead: 149,208)
54%
Padmaraj.r INC 614,924 43%
2019 Nalin Kumar Kateel BJP 774,285
(Lead: 274,621)
58%
Mithun M Rai INC 499,664 37%
2014 Nalin Kumar Kateel BJP 642,739
(Lead: 143,709)
54%
Janardhana Poojary INC 499,030 42%
2009 Nalin Kumar Kateel BJP 499,385
(Lead: 40,420)
49%
Janardhana Poojary INC 458,965 45%
Source: ECI

FAQs

Who is the MP of Dakshina Kannada?

Capt. Brijesh Chowta from BJP, is the MP of Dakshina Kannada.

What is the Dakshina Kannada polling percentage in 2024?

The polling percentage for Dakshina Kannada in 2024 was 77.56 %.

Candidates list of Dakshina Kannada?

  • Capt. Brijesh Chowta(Bharatiya Janta Party)
  • Padmaraj.R(Indian National Congress)

Disclaimer:

The information provided on this page about the current and previous elections in the constituency is sourced from various publicly available platforms including https://old.eci.gov.in/statistical-report/statistical-reports/ and https://affidavit.eci.gov.in/. The ECI is the authoritative source for election-related data in India, and we rely on their official records for the content presented here. However, due to the complexity of electoral processes and potential data discrepancies, there may be occasional inaccuracies or omissions in the information provided.

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