Kapu
Part of the Udupi Chikmagalur Lok Sabha seat.
Gurme Suresh Shetty (Bharatiya Janta Party) won Kapu in 2023, 13,004 votes ahead of Vinay Kumar Sorake.
Who stood in 2023
From each candidate's sworn affidavit , as filed. Elector does not rank anyone.
80,559 votes · 53.2%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- VSIndian National Congress
67,555 votes · 44.6%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- MHSocial Democratic Party Of India
1,616 votes · 1.1%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- SSJanata Dal (Secular)
568 votes · 0.4%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- SAam Aadmi Party
252 votes · 0.2%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
121 · Kapu
General1,89,007 registered voters · 5 candidates · 13,004 votes between the first two
Elected 2023
Gurme Suresh Shetty
BJP · Male · 80,559 votes (53.23%) · 13,004 ahead of Vinay Kumar Sorake
- 80.17%
- Turnout
- 1,51,519
- Votes cast
- 1,50,550
- Valid votes
- 805
- None of the above
- 98,432
- Women electors
69,990 men and 80,107 women voted in person, plus 1,419 postal ballots. 164 postal ballots were rejected. Service electors: 55.
BJP80,559766 postal53.23%INC
67,555471 postal44.63%- Mohammed HaneefMaleSDPIAuto- rickshaw1,6164 postal1.07%
- None of the aboveNOTA8050.53%
- Sabina SamadFemale
JD(S)
5683 postal0.38% - S.r.loboMale
AAP2524 postal0.17%
The bar compares each count with the highest count on this seat. The percentage is the share of valid votes plus None of the above, which is the figure the Commission prints.
Official counts from the Election Commission of India.