KRISHNARAJA
Assembly seat no. 216 in Karnataka · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 4 times since 2008.
Winner, 2013
M.K.SOMASHEKAR
INC
Elections held
4
2008–2023
Most successful party
BJP
won 3 of 4
Margin, 2013
6,065
4.75% of valid votes
Result, 2013
Runner-up
BJPS.A.RAMADAS
- Votes
- 46,546
- Vote share
- 36.42%
- Behind by
- 6,065
Electors
2,16,322
Total votes polled
1,27,812
Valid votes
1,27,812
NOTA votes
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Turnout
59.1%
Full result, 2013
19 candidates · 1,27,812 valid votes
M.K.SOMASHEKARINCwon
52,611
41.2%
S.A.RAMADASBJP
46,546
36.4%
H.V.RAJEEVAKJP
15,573
12.2%
VASU.HJD(S)
7,486
5.9%
NAVEENA.C.KLSP
1,245
1.0%
C.MOHANKUMARBSP
799
0.6%
M PRADEEP KUMARIND
765
0.6%
M.NATARAJSP
476
0.4%
RAJANEESH.A.JIND
454
0.4%
G.S. HARISHIND
367
0.3%
M.S.BALAJIIND
229
0.2%
RAMACHANDRASAJP
210
0.2%
Showing the top 12 of 19. 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







