KRISHNARAJA
Assembly seat no. 216 in Karnataka · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 4 times since 2008.
Winner, 2023
T.S. SRIVATHSA
BJP
Elections held
4
2008–2023
Most successful party
BJP
won 3 of 4
Margin, 2023
7,213
4.80% of valid votes
Result, 2023
Runner-up
INCM.K. SOMASHEKAR
- Votes
- 66,457
- Vote share
- 44.21%
- Behind by
- 7,213
Electors
2,53,323
Total votes polled
1,50,322
Valid votes
1,50,322
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
59.3%
Full result, 2023
18 candidates · 1,50,322 valid votes
T.S. SRIVATHSABJPwon
73,670
49.0%
M.K. SOMASHEKARINC
66,457
44.2%
K.V. MALLESHJD(S)
5,027
3.3%
NOTANONEOFTHEABOVE
1,306
0.9%
SUMALATHA. SUTTAMAPRAJAAKEEYAPARTY
1,159
0.8%
C. SRINIVASA PRASADBSP
793
0.5%
JAYASHREE.YAAAP
420
0.3%
A.S. SATHISHIND
239
0.2%
SOMASUNDER K.SKARNATAKARASHTRASAMITHI
238
0.2%
ALAGUDU LINGARAJUINDIANMOVEMENTPARTY
187
0.1%
H.N. PARTHASARATHYIND
124
0.1%
TEJASWI NAGALINGASWAMYIND
119
0.1%
Showing the top 12 of 18. The full list is in the API.
Past results
Most recent 4 of 4 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | T.S. SRIVATHSA | BJP | 73,670 | 49.01% | M.K. SOMASHEKAR | 7,213 |
| 2018 | S A RAMADAS | BJP | 78,573 | 53.48% | M K SOMASHEKAR | 26,347 |
| 2013 | M.K.SOMASHEKAR | INC | 52,611 | 41.16% | S.A.RAMADAS | 6,065 |
| 2008 | S.A.RAMADASS | BJP | 63,314 | 54.56% | M.K.SOMASHEKAR | 19,422 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above







