2014 Indian general election in Karnataka

Indian general election, 2014 (Karnataka)

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28 seats
Turnout	67.20% (8.38%)
First party Second party Third party   Leader B. S. Yeddyurappa Mallikarjun Kharge H. D. Devegowda Party BJP INC JD(S) Leader's seat Shimoga Gulbarga Hassan Last election 19 6 3 Seats won 17 9 2 Seat change 2 3 1 Percentage 43.00% 40.80% 11.00%
Seat results by constituency. As this is a FPTP election, seat totals are not determined proportional to each party's total vote share, but instead by the plurality in each constituency.
Prime Minister before election Manmohan Singh INC Prime Minister after election Narendra Modi JP

Lok Sabha constituencies in Karnataka

The 2014 Indian general election polls in Karnataka for 28 Lok Sabha seats was held in a single phase on 30 April and 7 May 2014. ^[1] As of 14 February 2014, the total voter strength of Karnataka is 44,694,658. ^[2]

The main political parties are Bharatiya Janata Party, Indian National Congress and Janata Dal.

Parties and alliances

   National Democratic Alliance

Party		Flag	Symbol	Leader	Seats contested
	Bharatiya Janata Party			B. S. Yediyurappa	28

   United Progressive Alliance

Party		Flag	Symbol	Leader	Seats contested
	Indian National Congress			Mallikarjun Kharge	28

   Janata Dal (Secular)

Party		Flag	Symbol	Leader	Seats contested
	Janata Dal (Secular)			H. D. Kumaraswamy	25

List of Candidates

Constituency
		BJP			INC			JD(S)
1	Chikkodi		BJP	Ramesh Katti		INC	Prakash Hukkeri		JD(S)	Shrimant Patil
2	Belgaum		BJP	Suresh Angadi		INC	Lakshmi Hebbalkar		JD(S)	Bagwan Nasir Papulsab
3	Bagalkot		BJP	P. C. Gaddigoudar		INC	Ajay Kumar Sarnaik		JD(S)	Hunashyal Ravi
4	Bijapur		BJP	Ramesh Jigajinagi		INC	Prakash Rathod		JD(S)	K. Shivram
5	Gulbarga		BJP	Revu Naik Belamgi		INC	Mallikarjun Kharge		JD(S)	D. G. Sagar
6	Raichur		BJP	K. Shivanagouda Naik		INC	B. V. Nayak		JD(S)	D. B. Nayak
7	Bidar		BJP	Bhagwanth Khuba		INC	N. Dharam Singh		JD(S)	Bandeppa Kashempur
8	Koppal		BJP	Karadi Sanganna Amarappa		INC	Basavaraj Hitnal
9	Bellary		BJP	B. Sriramulu		INC	N. Y. Hanumanthappa		JD(S)	R. Ravinayaka
10	Haveri		BJP	Udasi Shivakumar Channabasappa		INC	Saleem Ahmed		JD(S)	Ravi Menasinakai
11	Dharwad		BJP	Pralhad Joshi		INC	Vinay Kulkarni		JD(S)	Bankapur Hanumanthappa Mallappa
12	Uttara Kannada		BJP	Anantkumar Hegde		INC	Prashant R. Deshpande
13	Davanagere		BJP	G. M. Siddeswara		INC	S. S. Mallikarjun		JD(S)	Mahima J. Patel
14	Shimoga		BJP	B. S. Yeddyurappa		INC	Manjunath Bhandary		JD(S)	Geetha Shivarajkumar
15	Udupi Chikmagalur		BJP	Shobha Karandlaje		INC	K. Jayaprakash Hegde		JD(S)	V. Dhananjay Kumar
16	Hassan		BJP	C. H. Vijayashankar		INC	Manju A. M.		JD(S)	H. D. Deve Gowda
17	Dakshina Kannada		BJP	Nalin Kumar Kateel		INC	Janardhana Poojary
18	Chitradurga		BJP	Janardhana Swamy		INC	B. N. Chandrappa		JD(S)	Gullihatty D. Shekhar
19	Tumkur		BJP	G. S. Basavaraj		INC	S. P. Muddahanumegowda		JD(S)	A. Krishnappa
20	Mandya		BJP	Prof. B. Shivalingaiah		INC	Ramya		JD(S)	C. S. Puttaraju
21	Mysore		BJP	Pratap Simha		INC	Adagur H. Vishwanath		JD(S)	Chandrashekaraiah
22	Chamarajanagar		BJP	A. R. Krishnamurthy		INC	R. Dhruvanarayana		JD(S)	Kote M. Shivanna
23	Bangalore Rural		BJP	P. Muniraju Gowda		INC	D. K. Suresh		JD(S)	R. Prabhakara Reddy
24	Bangalore North		BJP	D. V. Sadananda Gowda		INC	C. Narayanaswamy		JD(S)	Abdul Azeem
25	Bangalore Central		BJP	P. C. Mohan		INC	Rizwan Arshad		JD(S)	Nandini Alva
26	Bangalore South		BJP	Ananth Kumar		INC	Nandan Nilekani		JD(S)	Ruth Manorama
27	Chikkballapur		BJP	B. N. Bache Gowda		INC	M. Veerappa Moily		JD(S)	H. D. Kumaraswamy
28	Kolar		BJP	E. M. Narayanaswamy		INC	K. H. Muniyappa		JD(S)	Kolar Kesava

Opinion polling

Conducted in Month(s)	Ref	Polling Organisation/Agency	Sample size
				INC	BJP	JD(S)	AAP	Others
Aug–Oct 2013	[3]	Times Now-India TV-CVoter	24,284	13	12	3	0	0
Dec 2013 – Jan 2014	[4]	India Today-CVoter	21,792	12	13	0	0	3
Jan–Feb 2014	[5]	Times Now-India TV-CVoter	14,000	14	11	2	1	0
March 2014	[6]	NDTV- Hansa Research	46,571	6	20	2	0	0
March–April 2014	[7]	CNN-IBN-Lokniti-CSDS	825	12–18	7–13	1 – 4 (Including Others)	0	1 – 4 (Including JD(S))
April 2014	[8]	NDTV- Hansa Research	24,000	14	12	3	0	0

Election schedule

Constituency wise Election schedule are given below ^[1] –

Polling Day	Phase	Date	Constituencies	Voting Percentage
1	5	17 April	Chikkodi, Belgaum, Bagalkot, Bijapur, Gulbarga, Raichur, Bidar, Koppal, Bellary, Haveri, Dharwad, Uttara Kannada] [karwar , Davanagere, Shimoga, Udupi Chikmagalur, Hassan, Dakshina Kannada, Chitradurga, Tumkur, Mandya, Mysore, Chamarajanagar, Bangalore Rural, Bangalore North, Bangalore Central, Bangalore South, Chikkballapur, Kolar	67.2 [9]

Results

BJP won 17 seats. INC won 9 seats and JD (S) won 2 seats.

17	9	2
BJP	INC	JD(S)

Name of Party	Vote Share %	Change	Seats won	Changes
Bharatiya Janata Party	43.00%	−1.37	17	2
Indian National Congress	40.80%	+3.15	9	3
Janata Dal (Secular)	11.00%	−2.57%	2	1
Others	5.2%	+0.79	+0

Source: http://eciresults.nic.in/PartyWiseResultS10.htm?st=S10 Archived 21 May 2014 at the Wayback Machine ^[1]

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Constituency Wise Results

Constituency		Winner					Runner-up					Margin
		Candidate	Party		Votes	%	Candidate	Party		Votes	%	Votes	%
1	Chikkodi	Prakash Babanna Hukkeri		INC	474,373	44.27	Katti Ramesh Vishwanath		BJP	471,370	43.99	3,003	0.28
2	Belgaum	Angadi Suresh Channabasappa		BJP	554,417	51.38	Laxmi R. Hebbalkar		INC	478,557	44.35	75,860	7.03
3	Bagalkot	Gaddigoudar Parvtagouda Chandanagouda		BJP	571,548	52.95	Ajay Kumar Sarnaik		INC	454,988	42.15	116,560	10.80
4	Bijapur	Ramesh Jigajinagi		BJP	471,757	48.80	Prakash Rathod		INC	401,938	41.57	69,819	7.23
5	Gulbarga	Mallikarjun Kharge		INC	507,193	50.82	Revunaik Belamagi		BJP	432,460	43.33	74,733	7.49
6	Raichur	B.V. Nayak		INC	443,659	45.78	Arakera Shivanagouda Nayak		BJP	442,160	45.63	1,499	0.15
7	Bidar	Bhagwanth Khuba		BJP	459,290	47.68	N. Dharam Singh		INC	367,068	38.11	92,222	9.57
8	Koppal	Karadi Sanganna Amarappa		BJP	486,383	48.28	Basavaraj Hitnal		INC	453,969	45.06	32,414	3.22
9	Bellary	B. Sreeramulu		BJP	534,406	51.09	N.Y. Hanumantappa		INC	449,262	42.95	85,144	8.14
10	Haveri	Udasi Shivakumar Channabasappa		BJP	566,790	50.77	Saleem Ahmed		INC	479,219	42.93	87,571	7.84
11	Dharwad	Pralhad Joshi		BJP	545,395	52.37	Vinay Kulkarni		INC	431,738	41.45	113,657	10.92
12	Uttara Kannada	Anantkumar Hegde		BJP	546,939	54.61	Prashant R Deshpande		INC	406,239	40.56	140,700	14.05
13	Davanagere	G. M. Siddeshwara		BJP	518,894	46.53	S.S. Mallikarjun		INC	501,287	44.95	17,607	1.58
14	Shimoga	B. S. Yeddyurappa		BJP	606,216	53.63	Manjunath Bhandary		INC	242,911	21.49	363,305	32.14
15	Udupi Chikmagalur	Shobha Karandlaje		BJP	581,168	56.19	K Jayaprakash Hegde		INC	399,525	38.63	181,643	17.56
16	Hassan	H. D. Devegowda		JD(S)	509,841	44.43	Manju A.		INC	409,379	35.67	100,462	8.76
17	Dakshina Kannada	Nalin Kumar Kateel		BJP	642,739	53.23	Janardhana Poojary		INC	499,030	41.32	143,709	11.91
18	Chitradurga	B. N. Chandrappa		INC	467,511	42.59	Janardhana Swamy		BJP	366,220	33.36	101,291	9.23
19	Tumkur	Muddahanumegowda S.P.		INC	429,868	39.01	G. S. Basavaraj		BJP	355,827	32.29	74,041	6.72
20	Mandya	C. S. Puttaraju		JD(S)	524,370	43.95	Ramya		INC	518,852	43.49	5,518	0.46
21	Mysore	Prathap Simha		BJP	503,908	43.45	Adagooru H. Vishwanath		INC	472,300	40.73	31,608	2.72
22	Chamarajanagar	R. Dhruvanarayana		INC	567,782	50.10	A. R. Krishna Murthy		BJP	426,600	37.64	141,182	12.46
23	Bangalore Rural	D. K. Suresh		INC	652,723	44.84	Muniraju Gowda P.		BJP	421,243	28.94	231,480	15.90
24	Bangalore North	D. V. Sadananda Gowda		BJP	718,326	52.91	C. Narayana Swamy		INC	488,562	35.99	229,764	16.92
25	Bangalore Central	P. C. Mohan		BJP	557,130	51.85	Rizwan Arshad		INC	419,630	39.05	137,500	12.80
26	Bangalore South	Ananth Kumar		BJP	633,816	56.88	Nandan Nilekani		INC	405,241	36.37	228,575	20.51
27	Chikkballapur	M. Veerappa Moily		INC	424,800	33.61	B. N. Bache Gowda		BJP	415,280	32.86	9,520	0.75
28	Kolar	K. H. Muniyappa		INC	418,926	37.16	Kolar Kesava		JD(S)	371,076	32.92	47,850	4.24

Bye-election

No.	Constituency	Name of Newly elected M.P.	Party affiliation
9	Bellary (ST)	V. S. Ugrappa (Elected on 6 November 2018)		Indian National Congress
14	Shimoga	B. Y. Raghavendra (Elected on 6 November 2018)		Bharatiya Janata Party
20	Mandya	L. R. Shivarame Gowda (Elected on 6 November 2018)		Janata Dal (Secular)

Assembly Segment wise lead

Party		Assembly segments	Position in Assembly (as of 2018 election)
	Bharatiya Janata Party	132	104
	Indian National Congress	77	80
	Janata Dal (Secular)	15	37
	Others	0	3
Total		224

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