KRISHNARAJ
Assembly seat no. 114 in Karnataka · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 7 times since 1978.
Winner, 1983
N. H. GANGADHARA
BJP
Elections held
7
1978–2004
Most successful party
BJP
won 3 of 7
Margin, 1983
12,047
27.85% of valid votes
Result, 1983
Runner-up
JNPT. V. SRINIVASA RAO
- Votes
- 9,116
- Vote share
- 21.07%
- Behind by
- 12,047
Electors
75,497
Total votes polled
43,256
Valid votes
43,256
NOTA votes
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Turnout
57.3%
Full result, 1983
13 candidates · 43,256 valid votes
N. H. GANGADHARABJPwon
21,163
48.9%
T. V. SRINIVASA RAOJNP
9,116
21.1%
J. KAMALARAMANINC
7,459
17.2%
V. VENKATAESHIND
3,406
7.9%
C. NATARAJIND
556
1.3%
VITTALA RAOIND
348
0.8%
B. K. ATHMARAMIND
341
0.8%
H. LAKSHMINARAYANA RAOIND
306
0.7%
G. S. RAMAKRISHNAIAHIND
218
0.5%
S. P. THIRUMALARAOIND
214
0.5%
H. R. LALITHAICJ
63
0.1%
D. PUTTUSWAMYIND
37
0.1%
Showing the top 12 of 13. The full list is in the API.
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.







