Udupi Assembly constituency

{{Short description|Legislative Assembly constituency in Karnataka, India}}

{{Use Indian English|date=February 2023}}

{{Infobox Indian constituency

| name = Udupi

| type = SLA

| constituency_no = 120

| map_image = 120-Udupi constituency.svg

| state = Karnataka

| district = Udupi

| loksabha_cons = Udupi Chikmagalur

| electors = {{formatnum:216989}}{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/15163-karnataka-2023/ |title=Karnataka Legislative Assembly Election - 2023 |publisher=Election Commission of India |website=eci.gov.in |access-date=24 July 2023}}{{update after|2028|7}}

| established = 1951

| reservation = None

| incumbent_image = Yashpal Suvarna.jpg

| mla = Yashpal Anand Suvarna

| party = Bharatiya Janata Party

| latest_election_year = 2023

| preceded_by = K. Raghupati Bhat

}}

The Udupi Assembly constituency is one of the 224 seats in the Indian state of Karnataka's Assembly (State Assembly). It is part of Udupi Chikmagalur seat of the Lok Sabha (lower house of the national parliament).

Members of Assembly

= Madras State =

class="wikitable"

!Year

!Member

! colspan="2" |Party

1952

| T. A. Pai

|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}

= Mysore State =

class="wikitable"

!Year

!Member

! colspan="2" |Party

1957

| Upendra Nayak

|{{Full party name with color|Praja Socialist Party}}

1962

|M. Madhvaraja

| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress| rowspan=3}}

1967

|S. K. Amin

1972

|Manorama Madhwaraj

= Karnataka =

class="wikitable"

!Year

!Member

! colspan="2" |Party

1978

|Manorama Madhwaraj

|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress (Indira)|dab=y}}

1983

|V. S. Acharya

|{{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}

1985

| rowspan="2" |Manorama Madhwaraj

|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=2}}

1989
1994

| rowspan="2" |U. R. Sabhapati

|{{Full party name with color|Karnataka Congress Party}}

1999

|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}

2004

| rowspan="2" |K. Raghupati Bhat

|{{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party|rowspan=2}}

2008
2013

|Pramod Madhwaraj

|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}

2018

|K. Raghupati Bhat

|{{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party|rowspan=2}}

2023

|Yashpal Anand Suvarna

Election results

=2023=

{{Election box begin | title=2023 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election: Udupi{{cite news|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/elections/karnataka-assembly-polls-2023/story/karnataka-assembly-election-results-2023-full-list-of-winners-2378524-2023-05-13|title=Karnataka Election Results 2023 winners: Full list of winning candidates|last1=India Today|date=14 May 2023|accessdate=14 May 2023|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20230514043110/https://www.indiatoday.in/elections/karnataka-assembly-polls-2023/story/karnataka-assembly-election-results-2023-full-list-of-winners-2378524-2023-05-13|archivedate=14 May 2023|language=en}}{{cite news |title=Karnataka Assembly Elections 2023: Udupi |url=https://results.eci.gov.in/ResultAcGenMay2023/ConstituencywiseS10120.htm?ac=120 |access-date=6 May 2025 |work= |publisher=Election Commission of India |date=13 May 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250506091940/https://results.eci.gov.in/ResultAcGenMay2023/ConstituencywiseS10120.htm?ac=120 |archive-date=6 May 2025}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = Bharatiya Janata Party

|candidate = Yashpal A. Suvarna

|votes = 97,078

|percentage = 58.46

|change = +6.15

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Indian National Congress

|candidate = Prasadraj Kanchan

|votes = 64,303

|percentage = 38.72

|change = -6.17

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|candidate = None of the Above

|party = None of the above

|votes = 1,316

|percentage = 0.79

|change = +0.12

}}

{{Election box majority

|votes = 32,776

|percentage = 19.74

|change = +12.32

}}

{{Election box turnout

|votes = 1,66,060

|percentage = 76.53

|change = -1.75

}}

{{Election box hold with party link

|winner = Bharatiya Janata Party

|loser = Indian National Congress

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

=2018=

{{Election box begin | title=2018 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election: Udupi{{cite news|url=https://www.financialexpress.com/elections/karnataka-election-results-2018-full-list-of-winners-losers-from-bjp-congress-jds/1167608/|title=Karnataka election results 2018: Full list of constituency wise winners and losers from BJP, Congress, JD(S) in Karnataka assembly elections|last1=Financialexpress|date=16 May 2018|accessdate=4 January 2023|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20230104174553/https://www.financialexpress.com/elections/karnataka-election-results-2018-full-list-of-winners-losers-from-bjp-congress-jds/1167608/|archivedate=4 January 2023|language=en}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link

|candidate = K. Raghupati Bhat

|party = Bharatiya Janata Party

|votes = 84,946

|percentage = 52.31

|change = +18.11

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link

|candidate = Pramod Madhwaraj

|party = Indian National Congress

|votes = 72,902

|percentage = 44.89

|change = -17.86

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|candidate = None of the Above

|party = None of the above

|votes = 1,089

|percentage = 0.67

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 12,044

|percentage = 7.42

|change = -21.13

}}

{{Election box turnout

|votes = 162,405

|percentage = 78.28

|change = +1.75

}}

{{Election box gain with party link|

|winner = Bharatiya Janata Party

|loser = Indian National Congress

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

=2013=

{{Election box begin | title=2013 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election: Udupi}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = Indian National Congress

|candidate = Pramod Madhwaraj

|votes = 86,868

|percentage = 62.75

|change = +14.84

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Bharatiya Janata Party

|candidate = B. Sudhakar Shetty

|votes = 47,344

|percentage = 34.2

|change = -13.71

}}

{{Election box majority

|votes = 39,524

|percentage = 28.55

|change = +26.44

}}

{{Election box turnout

|votes = 1,38,430

|percentage = 76.53

|change = +2.33

}}

{{Election box gain with party link

|winner = Indian National Congress

|loser = Bharatiya Janata Party

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

=2008=

{{Election box begin | title=2008 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election: Udupi}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = Bharatiya Janata Party

|candidate = K. Raghupati Bhat

|votes = 58,920

|percentage = 50.02

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Indian National Congress

|candidate = Pramod Madhwaraj

|votes = 56,441

|percentage = 47.91

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Bahujan Samaj Party

|candidate = Zakir Hussain

|votes = 2,443

|percentage = 2.07

|change =

}}{{Election box majority

|votes = 2,479

|percentage = 2.11

|change =

}}

{{Election box turnout

|votes = 1,17,804

|percentage = 74.2

|change =

}}

{{Election box hold with party link

|winner = Bharatiya Janata Party

|loser = Indian National Congress

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

=2004=

{{Election box begin | title=2004 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election: Udupi}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = Bharatiya Janata Party

|candidate = K. Raghupati Bhat

|votes = 36,341

|percentage = 38.91

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Indian National Congress

|candidate = U. R. Sabhapati

|votes = 34,808

|percentage = 37.27

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Independent

|candidate = B. Sudhakar Shetty

|votes = 18,633

|percentage = 19.95

|change =

}}{{Election box majority

|votes = 1,533

|percentage = 1.64

|change =

}}

{{Election box turnout

|votes = 93,384

|percentage =

|change =

}}

{{Election box gain with party link

|winner = Bharatiya Janata Party

|loser = Indian National Congress

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

=1999=

{{Election box begin | title=1999 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election: Udupi}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = Indian National Congress

|candidate = U. R. Sabhapati

|votes = 41,018

|percentage = 49.01

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Bharatiya Janata Party

|candidate = B. Sudhakar Shetty

|votes = 40,308

|percentage = 48.16

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority

|votes = 710

|percentage = 0.85

|change =

}}

{{Election box turnout

|votes = 83,701

|percentage = 64.21

|change =

}}

{{Election box gain with party link

|winner = Indian National Congress

|loser = Karnataka Congress Party

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

=1994=

{{Election box begin | title=1994 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election: Udupi}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = Karnataka Congress Party

|candidate = U. R. Sabhapati

|votes = 29,649

|percentage = 37.78

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Indian National Congress

|candidate = Manorama Madhwaraj

|votes = 24,831

|percentage = 31.64

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Bharatiya Janata Party

|candidate = V. S. Acharya

|votes = 22,087

|percentage = 28.15

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority

|votes = 4,818

|percentage = 6.14

|change =

}}

{{Election box turnout

|votes = 78,469

|percentage = 66.08

|change =

}}

{{Election box gain with party link

|winner = Karnataka Congress Party

|loser = Indian National Congress

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

=1989=

{{Election box begin | title=1989 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election: Udupi}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = Indian National Congress

|candidate = Manorama Madhwaraj

|votes = 29,490

|percentage = 39.05

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Independent politician

|candidate = U. R. Sabhapati

|votes = 28,705

|percentage = 38.01

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Bharatiya Janata Party

|candidate = M Somashekhar Bhat

|votes = 12,824

|percentage = 16.98

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Janata Dal

|candidate = Gangadhar Salian

|votes = 3,859

|percentage = 5.11

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority

|votes = 785

|percentage = 1.04

|change =

}}

{{Election box turnout

|votes = 75,524

|percentage = 69.02

|change =

}}

{{Election box hold with party link

|winner = Indian National Congress

|loser =

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

=1985=

{{Election box begin | title=1985 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election: Udupi}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = Indian National Congress

|candidate = Manorama Madhwaraj

|votes = 38,162

|percentage = 62.93

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Bharatiya Janata Party

|candidate = V. S. Acharya

|votes = 22,221

|percentage = 36.64

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority

|votes = 15,941

|percentage = 26.29

|change =

}}

{{Election box turnout

|votes = 60,642

|percentage = 68.79

|change =

}}

{{Election box gain with party link

|winner = Indian National Congress

|loser = Bharatiya Janata Party

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

=1983=

{{Election box begin | title=1983 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election: Udupi}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = Bharatiya Janata Party

|candidate = V. S. Acharya

|votes = 26,385

|percentage = 49.3

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Indian National Congress

|candidate = Manorama Madhwaraj

|votes = 23,146

|percentage = 43.25

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Janata Party

|candidate = B. P. Bhaskar

|votes = 3,137

|percentage = 5.86

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority

|votes = 3,239

|percentage = 6.05

|change =

}}

{{Election box turnout

|votes = 53,515

|percentage = 70.05

|change =

}}

{{Election box gain with party link

|winner = Bharatiya Janata Party

|loser = Indian National Congress

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

=1978=

{{Election box begin | title=1978 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election: Udupi}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = Indian National Congress (I)

|candidate = Manorama Madhwaraj

|votes = 30,899

|percentage = 55.58

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Janata Party

|candidate = Shridhar Kalmady

|votes = 22,819

|percentage = 41.05

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Indian National Congress

|candidate = Soorappa Hegde

|votes = 1,123

|percentage = 2.02

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority

|votes = 8,080

|percentage = 14.53

|change =

}}

{{Election box turnout

|votes = 55,593

|percentage = 77.79

|change =

}}

{{Election box gain with party link

|winner = Indian National Congress (I)

|loser = Indian National Congress

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

=1972=

{{Election box begin | title=1972 Mysore Legislative Assembly election: Udupi}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = Indian National Congress

|candidate = Manorama Madhwaraj

|votes = 26,020

|percentage = 58.49

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Bharatiya Jan Sangh

|candidate = V. S. Acharya

|votes = 11,076

|percentage = 24.9

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Independent

|candidate = Surendranath Malpe

|votes = 3,536

|percentage = 7.95

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Independent

|candidate = Shridhar Kalmady

|votes = 2,531

|percentage = 5.69

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority

|votes = 14,944

|percentage = 33.59

|change =

}}

{{Election box turnout

|votes = 44,485

|percentage = 76.12

|change =

}}

{{Election box hold with party link

|winner = Indian National Congress

|loser =

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

=1967=

{{Election box begin | title=1967 Mysore Legislative Assembly election: Udupi}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = Indian National Congress

|candidate = S. K. Amin

|votes = 11,737

|percentage = 33.35

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Praja Socialist Party

|candidate = Upendra Nayak

|votes = 10,611

|percentage = 30.15

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Independent

|candidate = K. M. Suvarna

|votes = 8,418

|percentage = 23.92

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Swatantra Party

|candidate = P. S. Bhat

|votes = 2,350

|percentage = 6.68

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority

|votes = 1,126

|percentage = 3.2

|change =

}}

{{Election box turnout

|votes = 35,192

|percentage = 73.68

|change =

}}

{{Election box hold with party link

|winner = Indian National Congress

|loser =

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

=1962=

{{Election box begin | title=1962 Mysore Legislative Assembly election: Udupi}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link||party=Indian National Congress|candidate=Malpe Madhvaraja|votes=17,511|percentage=53.58|change=}}

{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Praja Socialist Party|candidate=Upendra Nayak|votes=8,003|percentage= 24.49|change=}}

{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Communist Party of India|candidate=K. Dasa Serigara|votes=5,395|percentage=16.51|change=}}

{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Bharatiya Jan Sangh|candidate=Devaprasada Setty|votes=1,774|percentage=5.43|change=}}

{{Election box majority

|votes = 9,508

|percentage = 29.09

|change =

}}

{{Election box turnout

|votes = 32,683

|percentage = 72.56

|change =

}}

{{Election box gain with party link

|winner = Indian National Congress

|loser = Praja Socialist Party

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

=1957=

{{Election box begin | title=1957 Mysore Legislative Assembly election: Udupi}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = Praja Socialist Party

|candidate = Upendra Nayak

|votes = 17,598

|percentage = 56.97

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Indian National Congress

|candidate = P. V. Achar

|votes = 13,291

|percentage = 43.03

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority

|votes = 4,307

|percentage = 13.94

|change =

}}

{{Election box turnout

|votes = 30,889

|percentage = 69.28

|change =

}}

{{Election box hold with party link

|winner = Indian National Congress

|loser =

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

=1952=

{{Election box begin|title= 1952 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Udupi{{cite web | url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1951/STATISTICALREPORTS_51_MADRAS.pdf | title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1951 : To the Legislative Assembly of Madras | publisher=Election Commission of India | access-date=2014-10-14 |archive-date=27 January 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130127201450/https://eci.gov.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1951/STATISTICALREPORTS_51_MADRAS.pdf}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=T. Pai Anantha |party=Indian National Congress |votes=25,309 |percentage=50.63 |change=50.63 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=K. Rama Rao |party=Kisan Mazdoor Praja Party |votes=16,865 |percentage=33.74 |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Vithaldas. N |party=Socialist Party (India) |votes=7,810 |percentage=15.63 |change= }}

{{Election box majority |votes=8,444 |percentage=16.89 |change= }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=49,984 |percentage=68.77 |change= }}

{{Election box new seat win |winner=Indian National Congress |loser= |swing= }}

{{Election box end}}

See also

References