Uttara Kannada Lok Sabha Election Result 2014

Karnataka · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 2014 GEN

Anantkumar Hegde of Bharatiya Janta Party won the Uttara Kannada Lok Sabha constituency in Karnataka in the 2014 general election, with a winning margin of 140,700 votes (14.10%).

9 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,450,599 registered electors and 1,001,038 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 69.00%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Bharatiya Janta Party

Anantkumar Hegde

Bharatiya Janta Party

Victory Margin
140,700
Margin %
14.10%
Total Electors
1,450,599
Votes Polled
1,001,038
Turnout
69.00%
Valid Votes
984,761
NOTA Votes
16,277
Candidates
9
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Karnataka
Constituency Number
166
Male Electors
742,865
Female Electors
707,734
Male Voters
521,541
Female Voters
479,497
NOTA Percentage
1.10%
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
2014
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Anantkumar Hegde

Bharatiya Janata Party

546,939
54.60%
Male
#2
Prashant R Deshpande

Indian National Congress

406,239
40.60%
Male
#3
Naik Santhosh

Bahujan Samaj Party

7,404
0.70%
Male
#4
Eliyas Kati

Sarva Janata Party

6,281
0.60%
Male
#5
Raghavendra K. Thane

Aam Aadmi Party

6,215
0.60%
Male
#6
Ashok Sahadevappa Chalavadi

Independent

4,246
0.40%
Male
#7
Sadanand Deshbhandari Annappa

Independent

3,565
0.40%
Male
#8
Basavaraj Dundappa Hadapad

Rani Chennamma Party

2,032
0.20%
Male
#9
Olwin Marian Lopis

Bahujan Mukti Party

1,840
0.20%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Anantkumar Hegde Bharatiya Janata Party 546,939 54.60%
2 Prashant R Deshpande Indian National Congress 406,239 40.60%
3 Naik Santhosh Bahujan Samaj Party 7,404 0.70%
4 Eliyas Kati Sarva Janata Party 6,281 0.60%
5 Raghavendra K. Thane Aam Aadmi Party 6,215 0.60%
6 Ashok Sahadevappa Chalavadi Independent 4,246 0.40%
7 Sadanand Deshbhandari Annappa Independent 3,565 0.40%
8 Basavaraj Dundappa Hadapad Rani Chennamma Party 2,032 0.20%
9 Olwin Marian Lopis Bahujan Mukti Party 1,840 0.20%

Uttara Kannada — 2014 Election Analysis

In the 2014 Lok Sabha election, Anantkumar Hegde of Bharatiya Janta Party secured victory in the Uttara Kannada constituency (Karnataka) with a margin of 140,700 votes.

Out of 1,450,599 registered electors, 1,001,038 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 69.00%. A total of 9 candidates contested from this constituency. The vote share chart above visualizes how votes were distributed among the candidates.

India uses the First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system where the candidate with the most votes wins. The margin percentage indicates how decisive the victory was relative to total votes polled. Explore related constituencies and historical results below.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Anantkumar Hegde (Bharatiya Janta Party) won the Uttara Kannada Lok Sabha seat in 2014.

The margin was 140,700 votes (14.10%%).

The voter turnout in Uttara Kannada for the 2014 Lok Sabha election was 69.00%%.

9 candidates contested from Uttara Kannada constituency in the 2014 Lok Sabha election.

Uttara Kannada is a Lok Sabha constituency in Karnataka.