In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Kota Srinivas Poojary of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won the Udupi Chikmagalur constituency, defeating K. Jayaprakash Hegde of Indian National Congress by a margin of 259,175 votes.
In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Kota Srinivas Poojary of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won the Udupi Chikmagalur constituency, defeating K. Jayaprakash Hegde of Indian National Congress by a margin of 259,175 votes.