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Karnataka · PC 15 · 2009
Udupi Chikmagalur
Winner — Lok Sabha 2009
D.V.SADANANDA GOWDA
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 48.1%INC 44.9%7 others 7.1%
Votes
4,01,441
48.1% share
Winning margin
27,018
3.2% of votes
Total votes cast
8,34,728
Candidates
9
Seat history
0 of 9 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.19 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | D.V.SADANANDA GOWDA | NDA (NDA) | 4,01,441 | 48.1% |
| 2 | K.JAYAPRAKASH HEGDE | UPA | 3,74,423 | 44.9% |
| 3 | RADHA SUNDARESH | Left | 24,991 | 3.0% |
| 4 | SRINIVAS POOJARY | IND | 11,263 | 1.4% |
| 5 | J.STEVEN MENEZES | 9,971 | 1.2% | |
| 6 | DR. SRIDHARA UDUPA | IND | 3,467 | 0.4% |
| 7 | COMRADE//UMESH KUMAR | IND | 3,283 | 0.4% |
| 8 | VINAYAK MALLYA | IND | 3,096 | 0.4% |
| 9 | K.GANAPATHI SHETTIGAR | IND | 2,793 | 0.3% |
Average turnout (9th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean3.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.8% · min 2.1% · max 30.4%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
78%
lowerhigher
9th of 28How crowded is the field?
SEAT
1.99
fewer partiesmore parties
26th of 28How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
3rd of 28How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
1.99EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 48.1%INC 44.9%OTH 7.0%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
0/9
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.19 Cr
A moderately populated district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
11,77,361
Density
329 / km²
Sex ratio
1095 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,582 km²
SC population6.4%
ST population4.5%
Figures are for Udupi, this seat's primary district — it spans 2 districts.
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
86%HINDU
Hindu 85.7%Muslim 8.2%Christian 5.6%Other 0.5%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water18.6%
Electricity91.3%
Sanitation87.2%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births98.9%
Children fully vaccinated89.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER23.1%
Children underweight (under 5)21.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER47.3%
Women literate90.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER4.4%
Clean cooking fuel67.8%
Health insurance50.9%
What's nearby?
17 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Areca leaf based Products (Plates, Cups Etc)🏺Coffee-Arabica🏺Gems and Jewellery🏺Marine Products🏺Spice
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Great Manastambha at Hariyangadi (otherwise called Haliyangadi
🏛️MonumentASI
Great Manastambha at Hariyangadi (otherwise called Haliyangadi
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.