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Lok Sabha constituency 12 · Karnataka

Uttara Kannada is parliamentary constituency number 12 in Karnataka, made up of 8 assembly segments. In the 2024 general election Vishweshwar Hegde Kageri of the Bharatiya Janata Party won with 62.0% of the vote, 3,37,428 votes ahead of Dr. Anjali Nimbalkar (INC).

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Uttara Kannada · 2024PC 12
  1. 01
    Vishweshwar Hegde Kageri
    BJP
    7,82,495
    61.97%
  2. 02
    Dr. Anjali Nimbalkar
    INC
    4,45,067
    35.25%
  3. 03
    Rajshekhar. Shankar. Hindalagi.
    Independent
    5,397
    0.43%
  4. 04
    Ganapati Hegde
    SUCI
    4,472
    0.35%
  5. 05
    Niranjan Udaysinh Sirdesai
    Independent
    4,169
    0.33%
  6. 8 other candidates · 10,985 votesNOTA · 10,176 (0.81%)

Margin 3,37,428 votes · 26.72% of valid votes

16,45,721
Registered electors
2024 election
76.8%
Turnout
7 May 2024
3,37,428
Victory margin
26.7% of valid votes
2024 · candidate-wise result

All 13 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of 12,62,761 valid votes, NOTA included.

Uttara Kannada 2024 Lok Sabha result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Vishweshwar Hegde KageriMale · 63 yrsBJP7,82,495
61.97%
2Dr. Anjali NimbalkarFemale · 47 yrsINC4,45,067
35.25%
—NOTANOTA10,176
0.81%
3Rajshekhar. Shankar. Hindalagi.Male · 39 yrs · SCIndependent5,397
0.43%
4Ganapati HegdeMale · 66 yrsSUCI4,472
0.35%
5Niranjan Udaysinh SirdesaiMale · 41 yrsIndependent4,169
0.33%
6Nagaraj. Anant. Shirali.Male · 57 yrsIndependent2,882
0.23%
7Chidanand Hanumanthappa HarijanMale · 63 yrs · SCIndependent1,721
0.14%
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8Prajaakeeya SunilMale · 37 yrs · SCUPJP1,566
0.12%
9Vinayak NaikMale · 38 yrsKRS1,263
0.10%
10K. P. PatilMale · 56 yrsIndependent956
0.08%
11Krishna BalegarMale · 46 yrs · SCIndependent920
0.07%
12Aravind GowdaMale · 29 yrsIndependent904
0.07%
13Avinash. Narayan. Patil.Male · 62 yrsIndependent773
0.06%
Past results

Winners and vote share in every Lok Sabha election on the current boundaries.

0%20%40%60%2009201420192024BJP 62.0%INC 35.3%JD(S) 26.6%BSP 0.6%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2024Vishweshwar Hegde KageriBJP · 62.0% · margin 3,37,428Turnout76.8%
2019Anantkumar HegdeBJP · 68.2% · margin 4,79,649Turnout74.1%
2014Anantkumar HegdeBJP · 54.6% · margin 1,40,700Turnout69.0%
2009Anantkumar HegdeBJP · 44.6% · margin 22,769Turnout59.1%

Uttara Kannada Lok Sabha result 2019

Uttara Kannada 2019 Lok Sabha result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Anantkumar HegdeBJP7,86,042
68.15%
2Anand AsnotikarJD(S)3,06,393
26.56%
—NOTANOTA16,017
1.39%
3Mohammed Zabrood KhateebIndependent7,488
0.65%
4Sudhakar Kira JogalekarBSP7,195
0.62%
5Nagaraj Anant ShiraliIndependent6,254
0.54%
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6Balakrishna Arjun PatilIndependent4,206
0.36%
7Sunil PawarUPJP3,727
0.32%
8Nagaraj NaikRSPS3,378
0.29%
9Chidanand HarijanIndependent3,138
0.27%
10Nagraj Shridhar ShetRJBP3,128
0.27%
11Anita Ashok ShetIndependent2,568
0.22%
12Kundabai Ganapati ParulekarIndependent2,261
0.20%
13Manjunath SadashivBHBHP1,685
0.15%

Uttara Kannada Lok Sabha result 2014

Uttara Kannada 2014 Lok Sabha result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Anantkumar HegdeBJP5,46,939
54.64%
2Prashant R DeshpandeINC4,06,239
40.58%
—NOTANOTA16,277
1.63%
3Naik SanthoshBSP7,404
0.74%
4Eliyas KatiSJPA6,281
0.63%
5Raghavendra K. ThaneAAP6,215
0.62%
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6Ashok Sahadevappa ChalavadiIndependent4,246
0.42%
7Sadanand Deshbhandari AnnappaIndependent3,565
0.36%
8Basavaraj Dundappa HadapadRCMP2,032
0.20%
9Olwin Marian LopisBMUP1,840
0.18%

Uttara Kannada Lok Sabha result 2009

Uttara Kannada 2009 Lok Sabha result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Anantkumar HegdeBJP3,39,300
44.63%
2Alva MargaretINC3,16,531
41.63%
3V D HegadeJD(S)48,850
6.43%
4Yashwant Timmanna NippanikarIndependent15,836
2.08%
5Hadapad Basavaraj DundappaBSP9,340
1.23%
6D M GuravShiv Sena8,095
1.06%
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7Khazi Rahmatulla Abdul WahabIndependent7,280
0.96%
8L P M NaikIndependent5,895
0.78%
9Uday Babu KhalvadekarIndependent3,283
0.43%
10Abdul Rasheed ShaikhIndependent3,000
0.39%
11Elish KotiyalJD(U)2,865
0.38%
Assembly segments

Lead of Vishweshwar Hegde Kageri (BJP) over Dr. Anjali Nimbalkar (INC) in each assembly segment. Bars to the right are segments the winner led; bars to the left went to the runner-up.

◀ Dr. Anjali Nimbalkar (INC) ledVishweshwar Hegde Kageri (BJP) led ▶

EVM votes by assembly segment (ECI report 34). Postal ballots are counted at constituency level only, so segment totals are slightly lower than the final result.

Assembly segments of Uttara Kannada: Lok Sabha lead and assembly winner
SegmentElectorsLed in Lok Sabha 2024Assembly winner (latest)
Khanapur AC 142,21,202BJP by 59,830BJP (2023)
Kittur AC 152,01,868BJP by 36,242INC (2023)
Haliyal AC 761,86,174BJP by 28,880INC (2023)
Karwar AC 772,25,154BJP by 65,428INC (2023)
Kumta AC 781,91,629BJP by 53,493BJP (2023)
Bhatkal AC 792,27,794BJP by 32,403INC (2023)
Sirsi AC 802,05,040BJP by 39,928INC (2023)
Yellapur AC 811,86,860BJP by 18,387BJP (2023)
Map

Uttara Kannada outlined in orange among the Karnataka Lok Sabha seats, each coloured by the 2024 winner. Click a seat to open it. Boundaries are approximate.

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FAQ

Answers use the Election Commission of India statistical report for the 2024 general election.

Who won the Uttara Kannada Lok Sabha seat in 2024?

Vishweshwar Hegde Kageri of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won Uttara Kannada in the 2024 Lok Sabha election with 7,82,495 votes (61.97%). The margin over Dr. Anjali Nimbalkar (INC) was 3,37,428 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Uttara Kannada in 2024?

12,63,871 of 16,45,721 registered electors voted, a turnout of 76.80% across 1,977 polling stations.

Which assembly segments are in Uttara Kannada?

Uttara Kannada is made up of 8 assembly segments: Khanapur, Kittur, Haliyal, Karwar, Kumta, Bhatkal, Sirsi, Yellapur. Vishweshwar Hegde Kageri led in 8 of them on EVM votes.

Who has won Uttara Kannada in past Lok Sabha elections?

2024: Vishweshwar Hegde Kageri (BJP); 2019: Anantkumar Hegde (BJP); 2014: Anantkumar Hegde (BJP); 2009: Anantkumar Hegde (BJP).

Is Uttara Kannada a reserved Lok Sabha seat?

No, Uttara Kannada is a general (unreserved) constituency.

When is the next Lok Sabha election for Uttara Kannada?

The Lok Sabha elected in 2024 completes its five-year term in 2029, so the next general election is due by mid-2029 unless the house is dissolved early or a bye-election is held for this seat.

Source: Election Commission of India, General Election to Lok Sabha 2024 statistical reports — 33 (constituency-wise detailed result), 32 (constituency data summary) and 34 (details of assembly segments). Segment figures are EVM votes only. Boundaries: DataMeet india_pc_2019 (simplified, CC0), approximate.

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