Winner — 2018
Kumta is a safe seat — DINAKAR KESHAV SHETTY won by 22.4%.
3 of 12 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹1.22 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
13 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DINAKAR KESHAV SHETTY | BJP (NDA) | 59,392 | 40.6% |
| 2 | SHARADA MOHAN SHETTY | INC | 26,642 | 18.2% |
| 3 | SURAJ NAIK SONI | IND | 20,474 | 14.0% |
| 4 | NAYAK PRADEEP DAYANAND | JD(S) | 16,561 | 11.3% |
| 5 | YASHODHAR G. NAIK | IND | 11,512 | 7.9% |
| 6 | KRISHNA JATTI GOUDA | IND | 5,089 | 3.5% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 2,192 | 1.5% |
| 8 | MOHAN BAGLU PATGAR | INCP | 1,274 | 0.9% |
| 9 | NAGRAJ .N. NAIK | AIMEP | 984 | 0.7% |
| 10 | SUMANA HEGDE | IND | 758 | 0.5% |
| 11 | PRASHANT SHANKAR NAIK | IND | 531 | 0.4% |
| 12 | GANESH AMKUSH GOUDA | IND | 412 | 0.3% |
| 13 | NAGRAJ SHRIDHAR SHET | RJSMP | 356 | 0.2% |
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DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (115th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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median assets ₹1.22 Cr
A sparsely populated district — more literate than the national rate.
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3 locationsFigure of a tiger opposite to English School
Figure of a tiger opposite to English School
Tombs on the right side of the Manku Kumta road
Tombs on the right side of the Manku Kumta road
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