GEN · Karnataka
Dakshina Kannada
Nalin Kumar Kateel (BJP) won by 1,43,709 votes (12.0%).
- Electors
- 15,65,281
- Votes polled
- 12,07,474
- Valid votes
- 12,00,365
- Turnout
- 77.1%
- NOTA
- 7,109
- Polling date
- 2014-04-17
Margin vs 2014 national median: 12.0% (median 13.8%). Back to Karnataka · 2014 national · Target seats
Seat health
Margin band, turnout swing, NOTA, and history for campaign defence / attack reads.
Comfortable (10–20%)Party held vs 2019
- Margin · 2024
- 10.7%(-9.8%)
- Turnout
- 77.9%(-1.3%)
- NOTA
- 1.7%
- Top-2 squeeze
- 99.1%
Winning margin over time · Dakshina Kannada
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nalin Kumar KateelWinner | BJP | 6,42,739 | 53.5% |
| 2 | Janardhana Poojary | INC | 4,99,030 | 41.6% |
| 3 | Haneef Khan Kodaje | SDPI | 27,254 | 2.3% |
| 4 | K Yadava Shetty | CPM | 9,394 | 0.8% |
| 5 | M. R. Vasudeva | AAP | 5,442 | 0.5% |
| 6 | Moose Kunhi Alias Abdul Kareem | BSP | 4,471 | 0.4% |
| 7 | K.N. Somashekar | IND | 3,421 | 0.3% |
| 8 | Subramanya Gowda K. | IND | 2,450 | 0.2% |
| 9 | Sudatta Jain Shirthady | IND | 1,613 | 0.1% |
| 10 | Advocate Ananda Gatty | IND | 1,116 | 0.1% |
| 11 | Maxim Pinto | IND | 1,072 | 0.1% |
| 12 | Deepak Rajesh Coelho | IND | 905 | 0.1% |
| 13 | K. Kushala Bellare | IND | 801 | 0.1% |
| 14 | Supreeth Kumar Poojary | HJP | 657 | 0.1% |
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