KRISHNARAJ
Assembly seat no. 114 in Karnataka · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 7 times since 1978.
Winner, 2004
SOMASHEKAR MK
JD(S)
Elections held
7
1978–2004
Most successful party
BJP
won 3 of 7
Margin, 2004
3,394
5.74% of valid votes
Result, 2004
Runner-up
BJPRAMDAS A
- Votes
- 22,045
- Vote share
- 37.28%
- Behind by
- 3,394
Electors
1,06,282
Total votes polled
59,136
Valid votes
59,136
NOTA votes
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Turnout
55.6%
Full result, 2004
8 candidates · 59,136 valid votes
SOMASHEKAR MKJD(S)won
25,439
43.0%
RAMDAS ABJP
22,045
37.3%
RAMESH SINC
8,605
14.6%
RAJASHEKAR VBBSP
1,054
1.8%
RAVINDRA MSJP
792
1.3%
JANARDHAN NKNDP
554
0.9%
RAMDASIND
379
0.6%
SRINIVASA HSIND
268
0.5%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 7 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | SOMASHEKAR MK | JD(S) | 25,439 | 43.02% | RAMDAS A | 3,394 |
| 1999 | A.RAMADAS | BJP | 29,813 | 45.65% | M. K.SOMASHEKAR | 9,752 |
| 1994 | A. RAMDAS | BJP | 28,190 | 47.55% | M. VEDANTHA HEMMIGE | 9,363 |
| 1989 | K. N. SOMASUNDARAM | INC | 28,722 | 50.74% | VEDANTHA HEMMIGE | 9,732 |
| 1985 | VEDANT HEMMIGE | JNP | 20,657 | 48.37% | SRIKANTA SHARMA | 6,692 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the KRISHNARAJ assembly constituency in 2004?
SOMASHEKAR MK (JD(S)) won KRISHNARAJ in 2004, by a margin of 3,394 votes.
Which party has won KRISHNARAJ the most times?
BJP, with 3 of the 7 wins recorded since 1978.
How many times has KRISHNARAJ gone to the polls?
7 times, from 1978 to 2004.
Who has won KRISHNARAJ the most times?
SOMASHEKAR MK, with 1 win between 2004 and 2004.







