KRISHNARAJA
Assembly seat no. 216 in Karnataka · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 4 times since 2008.
Winner, 2008
S.A.RAMADASS
BJP
Elections held
4
2008–2023
Most successful party
BJP
won 3 of 4
Margin, 2008
19,422
16.74% of valid votes
Result, 2008
Runner-up
INCM.K.SOMASHEKAR
- Votes
- 43,892
- Vote share
- 37.82%
- Behind by
- 19,422
Electors
2,06,516
Total votes polled
1,16,042
Valid votes
1,16,042
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
56.2%
Full result, 2008
10 candidates · 1,16,042 valid votes
S.A.RAMADASSBJPwon
63,314
54.6%
M.K.SOMASHEKARINC
43,892
37.8%
SHIVABASAPPAJD(S)
5,398
4.7%
M.SOMASHEKARIND
1,107
0.9%
K.N.SUNDAR RAJUBSP
1,005
0.9%
G.L.BASAVANNAIND
535
0.5%
P.RAMASWAMYIND
220
0.2%
R.SRINIVASAIND
217
0.2%
P.N.SRINATHIND
183
0.2%
SHANKARIND
171
0.1%
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
