Kapu Vidhan Sabha Constituency
Kapu is a Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly) constituency of the State of Karnataka in India.
Areas after delimitation order of 2008
2 Udupi Taluk (Part) 4 Kapu Circle. Brahamavara Circle (Part) Bellampalli, Kukkehalli, Perdoor, Bairampalli, Bellarpadi and 41 Shiroor villages. Udupi Circle (Part) Bommarabettu, Anjaru, Kudi, Udyavara, Korangrapadi, Athradi, Hirebettu, Badagabettu, Pernankili, Manipura, Marne and Alevooru villages.
General Election 2023
TOTAL ELECTORS: 189007, TURN OUT TOTAL: 151355 (80.08%)
| CANDIDATE | SEX | AGE | CATEGORY | PARTY | VALID VOTES POLLED | % VOTES POLLED
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| 1 Gurme Suresh Shetty | M | 60 | GEN | BJP | 80559 | 53.23
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| 2 Vinay Kumar Sorake | M | 68 | GEN | INC | 67555 | 44.63
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| 3 Mohammed Haneef | M | 45 | GEN | SDPI | 1616 | 1.07
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| 4 Nota | | | NOTA | NOTA | 805 | 0.53
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| 5 Sabina Samad | F | 40 | GEN | JD(S) | 568 | 0.38
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| 6 S.r.lobo | M | 60 | GEN | AAAP | 252 | 0.17 |
General Election 2018
TOTAL ELECTORS : 183004, TURNOUT TOTAL: 144448 (78.93%)
| CANDIDATE NAME | SEX | AGE | CATEGORY | PARTY | VALID VOTES POLLED | % VOTES POLLED
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| 1 LALAJI .R. MENDON | M | 58 | GEN | BJP | 75893 | 52.54
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| 2 VINAY KUMAR SORAKE | M | 63 | GEN | INC | 63976 | 44.29
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| 3 ANUPAMA SHENOY | F | 37 | GEN | BJC | 1634 | 1.13
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| 4 M.MANSOOR IBRAHIM | M | 43 | GEN | JD(S) | 1393 | 0.96
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| 5 None of the Above | | | | NOTA | 839 | 0.58
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| 6 ABDUL RAHIMAN | M | 34 | GEN | AIMEP | 713 | 0.49 |
2013 general election results
| Candidate | Sex | Age | Category | Party | Votes polled | % Votes polled
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| 1 VINAY KUMAR SORAKE | M | 58 | GEN | INC | 52782 | 46.36
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| 2 LALAJI R.MENDON | M | 53 | GEN | BJP | 50927 | 44.73
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| 3 VASANTH V.SALIAN | M | 73 | GEN | JD(S) | 4327 | 3.80
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| 4 ABDUL HAKEEM | M | 37 | GEN | SDPI | 2171 | 1.91
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| 5 SRIKANTHA B.ACHARYA | M | 40 | GEN | IND | 1174 | 1.03
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| 6 HAMEED | M | 46 | GEN | IND | 1125 | 0.99
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| 7 VIJAYA KUMAR HEGDE.B | M | 57 | GEN | IND | 467 | 0.41
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| 8 RONALD CASTELINO | M | 46 | GEN | IND | 269 | 0.24
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| 9 RICHARD LOBO | M | 50 | GEN | IND | 249 | 0.22
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| 10 KASIM | M | 53 | GEN | IND | 208 | 0.18
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| 11 PRAVEEN KUMAR | M | 32 | GEN | IND | 162 | 0.14 |
May 2008 general election result
| Candidate | Sex | Party | Votes polled
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| 1 LALAJI R. MENDON | M | BJP | 45961
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| 2 VASANTHA V. SALIAN | M | INC | 44994
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| 3 LEELADHARA SHETTY | M | JD(S) | 3341
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| 4 NAGESH RAO | M | IND | 2030
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| 5 STEVAN JOHN MENEZES | M | BSP | 1109
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| 6 GURURAJ BHAT ALIAS SURYA | M | IND | 680
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| 7 KARUNAKAR PRABHU | M | SP | 538 |