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Winner — 2004
RAGHUPATI BHAT K
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 38.9%INC 37.3%4 others 23.8%
Votes
36,341
38.9% share
Winning margin
1,533
1.6% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
66.8%
of 1,39,842
Udupi was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.6% — fewer than 1,533 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RAGHUPATI BHAT K | NDA (NDA) | 36,341 | 38.9% |
| 2 | SABHAPATI UR | UPA | 34,808 | 37.3% |
| 3 | SUDHAKARA SHETTY B | IND | 18,633 | 19.9% |
| 4 | GANESH ACHARYA A | KNDP | 2,447 | 2.6% |
| 5 | BALARAJ MK | IND | 694 | 0.7% |
| 6 | NITHYANANDA VOLAKADU | IND | 461 | 0.5% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.
Average turnout (142nd), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean1.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.2% · min 0.8% · max 34.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
74%
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142nd of 224How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.57
fewer partiesmore parties
80th of 224How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.9%
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41st of 224Where does the house stand?
SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.57EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 38.9%INC 37.3%IND 19.9%OTH 3.9%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
15,36,401
Density
386 / km²
Sex ratio
979 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,979 km²
SC population30.3%
ST population5.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
85%HINDU
Hindu 85.0%Muslim 13.0%Other 2.0%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water63.1%
Electricity93.5%
Sanitation42.8%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.6%
Children fully vaccinated86.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER31.1%
Children underweight (under 5)15.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER43.6%
Women literate78.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER26.7%
Clean cooking fuel89.9%
Health insurance33.9%
What's nearby?
1 locationSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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