Seat overview · Winners · All candidates
Udupi #18SC
Won
Oscar Fernandes
INC Indian National CongressMargin
2,454 0.4 pp
votes
over I M Jayarama Shetty (BJP)
The contest
Electors9,93,030
Votes polled6,42,416
Turnout64.7%
NOTA
did not exist
NOTA was introduced in 2013
Male electors4.74 L47.8% of electorate
Female electors5.19 L52.2% of electorate
Sex ratio
1,093females per 1,000 males
Poll datenot digitised
polling dates are sparse before 2005
Candidates
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oscar Fernandes | INC | 2,35,932 | 36.70% | |
| 2 | I M Jayarama Shetty | BJP | 2,33,478 | 36.30% | |
| 3 | K Vasantha Bangera | JD | 1,47,293 | 22.90% | |
| 4 | Airody Dhanyavantha Pai | IND | 3,533 | 0.50% | |
| 5 | K Balakrishna Pai | IND | 2,230 | 0.30% | |
| 6 | S Sharashchandra Shetty | IND | 2,194 | 0.30% | |
| 7 | Ravindra Shanubhag | IND | 1,859 | 0.30% | |
| 8 | Jerry Lewis | IND | 1,321 | 0.20% | |
| 9 | Umanatham Suvarna | IND | 1,251 | 0.20% | |
| 10 | Francis D Silva | IND | 717 | 0.10% | |
| 11 | Shridhara Kalmady | IND | 697 | 0.10% | |
| 12 | Thonse Rama Mohan Hegde | IND | 516 | 0.10% | |
| 13 | Abdul Razak | IND | 486 | 0.10% |
Reconciliation
Candidate votes do not account for the published total. Closest residual is 10,909, whether NOTA is counted inside the total or outside it.
candidates 631,507 · NOTA n/a · published 642,416 · neither convention holds
Reconciliation failed
Constituency-wise results, Lok Sabha 1996
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