Uttara Kannada Lok Sabha constituency
| Uttara Kannada Lok Sabha constituency | |
|---|---|
| Indian electoral constituency | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
Uttara Kannada Lok Sabha constituency (formerly known as Canara Lok Sabha constituency) is one of the 28 Lok Sabha constituencies in Karnataka state in southern India. Following the delimitation of parliamentary constituencies in 2008, the constituency was renamed, Ankola legislative assembly segment was abolished and a new legislative assembly segment, Yellapur came into existence.[1]
Assembly segments
There are 8 assembly segments under the Uttar Kannada (North Kannada) Lok Sabha seat [2]
| Constituency number | Name | Reserved for (SC/ST/None) | District |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | Khanapur | None | Belagavi |
| 15 | Kittur | None | Belagavi |
| 76 | Haliyal | None | Uttara Kannada |
| 77 | Karwar | None | Uttara Kannada |
| 78 | Kumta | None | Uttara Kannada |
| 79 | Bhatkal | None | Uttara Kannada |
| 80 | Sirsi | None | Uttara Kannada |
| 81 | Yellapur | None | Uttara Kannada |
- Abolished seat : Ankola vidhan sabha seat was abolished after 2008.
Members of Parliament
Bombay State: (as Kanara constituency)
Mysore State: (as Kanara constituency)
- 1957: Joachim Piedade Alva, Indian National Congress
- 1962: Joachim Piedade Alva, Indian National Congress
- 1967: D. D. Dattatreya, Independent politician
- 1971: Balakrishna Venkanna Naik, Indian National Congress
Karnataka State: (as Kanara constituency)
- 1977: Balsu Pursu Kadam, Indian National Congress
- 1980: G. Devaraya Naik, Indian National Congress (I)
- 1984: G. Devaraya Naik, Indian National Congress
- 1989: G. Devaraya Naik, Indian National Congress
- 1991: G. Devaraya Naik, Indian National Congress
- 1996: Anant Kumar Hegde, Bharatiya Janata Party
- 1998: Anant Kumar Hegde, Bharatiya Janata Party
- 1999: Margaret Alva, Indian National Congress (Defeated BJP's Anant Kumar Hegde) [3]
- 2004: Anant Kumar Hegde, Bharatiya Janata Party[4]
From Uttara Kannada constituency
Election Results
2019 Lok Sabha Election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Anant Kumar Hegde | 7,86,042 | 68.15 | +13.51 | |
| JD(S) | Anand Asnotikar | 3,06,393 | 26.56 | N/A | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 16,017 | 1.39 | −0.24 | |
| Margin of victory | 4,79,649 | 41.59 | +27.53 | ||
| Turnout | 11,54,390 | 74.16 | +5.12 | ||
| BJP hold | Swing | +13.51 | |||
2014 Lok Sabha Election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Anant Kumar Hegde | 5,46,939 | 54.64 | ||
| INC | Prashant R. Deshpande | 4,06,239 | 40.58 | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 16,277 | 1.63 | ||
| Margin of victory | 1,40,700 | 14.06 | |||
| Turnout | 10,01,470 | 69.04 | |||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
See also
References
- ^ "Congress has an uphill task ahead Constituency watch". Udayavani. 1 April 2009. Retrieved 1 April 2010. [dead link]
- ^ "Statistical Report on General elections, 2004 to the 14th Lok Sabha, Volume III" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. pp. 411–2. Retrieved 2 April 2010.
- ^ "1999 India General (13th Lok Sabha) Elections Results".
- ^ "Statistical Report on General elections, 2004 to the 14th Lok Sabha, Volume I" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. p. 89. Retrieved 2 April 2010.