Ayush Jain

Lok Sabha constituency 17, Karnataka

Dakshina Kannada

Nalin Kumar Kateel (BJP) won the 2014 election by 1,43,709 votes, taking 53.23% of the vote to Janardhana Poojary (INC)'s 41.30%. Below is every result here since 2009.

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Latest winnerBJPNalin Kumar Kateel, 2014
Winner's vote share, 201453.23%runner-up 41.30%
Winning margin, 20141,43,70911.90% of votes cast
Elections on record2BJP 2

Result by result

2009 BJP 4,99,385 49.2% vs 45.2%2014 BJP 6,42,739 53.2% vs 41.3%
Solid bars: winner. Faded bars: runner-up. Figures are votes.
YearHouseSeatWinnerVotesRunner-upVotesMarginTurnout
2014Lok SabhaDakshina Kannada
Seat 17		Nalin Kumar Kateel
BJP		6,42,739
53.2%		Janardhana Poojary
INC		4,99,030
41.3%		1,43,709 votes
11.90%		77.1%
2009Lok SabhaDakshina Kannada
Seat 17		Nalin Kumar Kateel
BJP		4,99,385
49.2%		Janardhana Poojary
INC		4,58,965
45.2%		40,420 votes
3.98%		74.5%

Source: Election Commission of India results, 2009 onwards.