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KRISHNARAJ

Assembly seat no. 114 in Karnataka · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 7 times since 1978.

Winner, 1999
A.RAMADAS
BJP
Elections held
7
1978–2004
Most successful party
BJP
won 3 of 7
Margin, 1999
9,752
14.93% of valid votes

Result, 1999

Winner
Votes
29,813
Vote share
45.65%
Margin
9,752
Runner-up
JD(S)M. K.SOMASHEKAR
Votes
20,061
Vote share
30.72%
Behind by
9,752
Electors
1,09,974
Total votes polled
65,301
Valid votes
65,301
NOTA votes
Turnout
59.4%

Full result, 1999

6 candidates · 65,301 valid votes

1999 election →
A.RAMADASBJPwon
29,813
45.6%
M. K.SOMASHEKARJD(S)
20,061
30.7%
T.S.RAVISHANKARINC
13,511
20.7%
M.SUNEELKCVP
797
1.2%
DR. S.M SHESHANNAIND
697
1.1%
H.V.VENKATESUBBARAOIND
422
0.7%

Past results

Most recent 5 of 7 elections

View all 7
YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
2004SOMASHEKAR MKJD(S)25,43943.02%RAMDAS A3,394
1999A.RAMADASBJP29,81345.65%M. K.SOMASHEKAR9,752
1994A. RAMDASBJP28,19047.55%M. VEDANTHA HEMMIGE9,363
1989K. N. SOMASUNDARAMINC28,72250.74%VEDANTHA HEMMIGE9,732
1985VEDANT HEMMIGEJNP20,65748.37%SRIKANTA SHARMA6,692

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

Turnout and closeness over time

Turnout

0%17%35%52%70%1978198319851989199419992004Turnout

Winning margin

0%8%16%23%31%1978198319851989199419992004Margin

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.

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