In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Captain Brijesh Chowta of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won the Dakshina Kannada constituency, defeating Padmaraj.R.Poojary of Indian National Congress by a margin of 149,208 votes.
In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Captain Brijesh Chowta of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won the Dakshina Kannada constituency, defeating Padmaraj.R.Poojary of Indian National Congress by a margin of 149,208 votes.