KRISHNARAJ
Assembly seat no. 114 in Karnataka · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 7 times since 1978.
Winner, 1994
A. RAMDAS
BJP
Elections held
7
1978–2004
Most successful party
BJP
won 3 of 7
Margin, 1994
9,363
15.79% of valid votes
Result, 1994
Runner-up
JDM. VEDANTHA HEMMIGE
- Votes
- 18,827
- Vote share
- 31.76%
- Behind by
- 9,363
Electors
1,07,707
Total votes polled
59,279
Valid votes
59,279
NOTA votes
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Turnout
55.0%
Full result, 1994
18 candidates · 59,279 valid votes
A. RAMDASBJPwon
28,190
47.5%
M. VEDANTHA HEMMIGEJD
18,827
31.8%
K.N. SOMASUNDARAMINC
6,336
10.7%
KIRANIND
2,224
3.8%
S. SRINIVASA MURTHYJP
944
1.6%
M.P. SHANKARKCP
785
1.3%
V. DASAPPAIND
335
0.6%
K. GOPALASWAMYBSP
321
0.5%
T. HEMAVATHISP
294
0.5%
A.V. RAMAPRASADIND
203
0.3%
S. DWARAKIIND
201
0.3%
P. SRINIVASAIND
140
0.2%
Showing the top 12 of 18. 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.







