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Krishnaraja Assembly constituency

Krishnaraja
Constituency No. 216 for the Karnataka Legislative Assembly
Map of Assembly constituency
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateKarnataka
DistrictMysore
Lok Sabha constituencyMysore
Established1967
Total electors250,435 (2023)[1]
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Karnataka Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyBharatiya Janata Party
Elected year2023
Preceded byS. A. Ramadas
Assembly Constituencies of Mysore district

Krishnaraja Assembly constituency is one of the 224 constituencies in the Karnataka Legislative Assembly of Karnataka, having all the areas under the zone of Mysore South such as Ashokapuram, Vidyaranyapuram, JP Nagar, Srirampura, Mysore Palace, Agrahara, KR circle, and Vishweranagara. It is also part of Mysore Lok Sabha constituency.[2][3]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

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Election Member Party
1967S. ChannaiahIndependent politician
1972D. SuryanarayanaIndian National Congress
1978H. GangadharanJanata Party
1983N. H. GangadharaBharatiya Janata Party
1985Vedant HemmigeJanata Party
1989K. N. SomasundaramIndian National Congress
1994S. A. RamadasBharatiya Janata Party
1999
2004M. K. SomashekarJanata Dal
2008S. A. RamadasBharatiya Janata Party
2013M. K. SomashekarIndian National Congress
2018S. A. RamadasBharatiya Janata Party
2023T. S. Srivatsa

Election results

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Assembly Election 2023

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2023 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Krishnaraja [4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP T. S. Srivatsa 73,670 49.01% Decrease4.47
INC M. K. Somashekar 66,457 44.21% Increase8.66
JD(S) K. V. Mallesh 5,027 3.34% Decrease4.56
NOTA None of the above 1,306 0.87% Decrease0.11
UPP Sumalatha. S 1,159 0.77% New
Margin of victory 7,213 4.80% Decrease13.13
Turnout 151,322 60.42% Increase0.88
Total valid votes 150,322
Registered electors 250,435 Increase1.34
BJP hold Swing Decrease4.47

Assembly Election 2018

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2018 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Krishnaraja
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP S. A. Ramadas 78,573 53.48% Increase13.27
INC M. K. Somashekar 52,226 35.55% Decrease9.90
JD(S) K. V. Mallesh 11,607 7.90% Increase1.43
NOTA None of the above 1,441 0.98% New
Margin of victory 26,347 17.93% Increase12.69
Turnout 147,135 59.54% Increase0.41
Total valid votes 146,908
Registered electors 247,135 Increase14.23
BJP gain from INC Swing Increase8.03

Assembly Election 2013

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2013 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Krishnaraja [5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC M. K. Somashekar 52,611 45.45% Increase7.63
BJP S. A. Ramadas 46,546 40.21% Decrease14.35
KJP H. V. Rajeeva 15,573 13.45% New
JD(S) Vasu. H 7,486 6.47% Increase1.82
LSP Naveena. C. K 1,245 1.08% New
BSP C. Mohankumar 799 0.69% Decrease0.18
Independent M. Pradeep Kumar 765 0.66% New
Margin of victory 6,065 5.24% Decrease11.50
Turnout 127,914 59.13% Increase2.91
Total valid votes 115,764
Registered electors 216,340 Increase4.76
INC gain from BJP Swing Decrease9.11

Assembly Election 2008

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2008 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Krishnaraja [6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP S. A. Ramadas 63,314 54.56% Increase17.28
INC M. K. Somashekar 43,892 37.82% Increase23.27
JD(S) Shivabasappa 5,398 4.65% Decrease38.37
Independent M. Somashekar 1,107 0.95% New
BSP K. N. Sundar Raju 1,005 0.87% Decrease0.91
Margin of victory 19,422 16.74% Increase11.00
Turnout 116,096 56.22% Increase0.46
Total valid votes 116,042
Registered electors 206,516 Increase94.31
BJP gain from JD(S) Swing Increase11.54

Assembly Election 2004

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2004 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Krishnaraja [7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JD(S) M. K. Somashekar 25,439 43.02% Increase12.30
BJP S. A. Ramadas 22,045 37.28% Decrease8.37
INC Ramesh. S 8,605 14.55% Decrease6.14
BSP Rajashekar. V. B 1,054 1.78% New
JP Ravindra Ms 792 1.34% New
Kannada Nadu Party Janardhan. N 554 0.94% New
Independent Ramdas 379 0.64% New
Margin of victory 3,394 5.74% Decrease9.19
Turnout 59,263 55.76% Decrease3.65
Total valid votes 59,136
Registered electors 106,282 Decrease3.36
JD(S) gain from BJP Swing Decrease2.63

Assembly Election 1999

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1999 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Krishnaraja [8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP S. A. Ramadas 29,813 45.65% Decrease1.90
JD(S) M. K. Somashekar 20,061 30.72% New
INC T. S. Ravishankar 13,511 20.69% Increase10.00
Kannada Chalavali Vatal Paksha M. Suneel 797 1.22% New
Independent Dr. S. M. Sheshanna 697 1.07% New
Independent H. V. Venkatesubbarao 422 0.65% New
Margin of victory 9,752 14.93% Decrease0.86
Turnout 65,332 59.41% Increase3.46
Total valid votes 65,301
Rejected ballots 17 0.03% Decrease1.58
Registered electors 109,974 Increase2.10
BJP hold Swing Decrease1.90

Assembly Election 1994

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1994 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Krishnaraja [9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP S. A. Ramadas 28,190 47.55% Increase37.25
JD M. Vedantha Hemmige 18,827 31.76% Decrease1.79
INC K. N. Somasundaram 6,336 10.69% Decrease40.05
Independent Kiran 2,224 3.75% New
JP S. Srinivasa Murthy 944 1.59% New
INC M. P. Shankar 785 1.32% New
Margin of victory 9,363 15.79% Decrease1.40
Turnout 60,262 55.95% Decrease0.97
Total valid votes 59,279
Rejected ballots 970 1.61% Decrease2.69
Registered electors 107,707 Increase3.64
BJP gain from INC Swing Decrease3.19

Assembly Election 1989

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1989 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Krishnaraja [10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC K. N. Somasundaram 28,722 50.74% Increase18.04
JD M. Vedantha Hemmige 18,990 33.55% New
BJP H. Veerarhadraiah 5,830 10.30% Decrease1.75
JP C. N. N. Murthy 2,871 5.07% New
Margin of victory 9,732 17.19% Increase1.52
Turnout 59,148 56.92% Increase4.97
Total valid votes 56,607
Rejected ballots 2,541 4.30% Increase3.17
Registered electors 103,921 Increase25.00
INC gain from JP Swing Increase2.37

Assembly Election 1985

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1985 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Krishnaraja [11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JP Vedant Hemmige 20,657 48.37% Increase27.30
INC Srikanta Sharma 13,965 32.70% Increase15.46
BJP H. Gangadharan 5,146 12.05% Decrease36.88
Independent S. Jnana Shankar 1,043 2.44% New
Independent V. Dasappa 949 2.22% New
Independent S. Boregowda 302 0.71% New
Margin of victory 6,692 15.67% Decrease12.18
Turnout 43,195 51.95% Decrease6.61
Total valid votes 42,707
Rejected ballots 488 1.13% Decrease1.03
Registered electors 83,140 Increase10.12
JP gain from BJP Swing Decrease0.56

Assembly Election 1983

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1983 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Krishnaraja [12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP N. H. Gangadhara 21,163 48.93% New
JP T. V. Srinivasa Rao 9,116 21.07% Decrease39.22
INC J. Kamalaraman 7,459 17.24% Increase15.47
Independent V. Venkataesh 3,406 7.87% New
Independent C. Nataraj 556 1.29% New
Independent Vittala Rao 348 0.80% New
Independent B. K. Athmaram 341 0.79% New
Independent H. Lakshminarayana Rao 306 0.71% New
Margin of victory 12,047 27.85% Increase3.96
Turnout 44,209 58.56% Decrease4.81
Total valid votes 43,256
Rejected ballots 953 2.16% Increase0.34
Registered electors 75,497 Increase12.88
BJP gain from JP Swing Decrease11.36

Assembly Election 1978

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1978 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Krishnaraja [13]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JP H. Gangadharan 25,091 60.29% New
INC(I) K. S. Suryanarayana Rao 15,150 36.41% New
INC M. S. Neamath Khan 736 1.77% Decrease42.27
Margin of victory 9,941 23.89% Decrease1.49
Turnout 42,386 63.37% Increase12.98
Total valid votes 41,615
Rejected ballots 771 1.82% Increase1.82
Registered electors 66,884 Increase1.41
JP gain from INC Swing Increase16.25

Assembly Election 1972

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1972 Mysore State Legislative Assembly election : Krishnaraja [14]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC D. Suryanarayana 14,150 44.04% Increase18.48
ABJS H. Gangadharan 5,994 18.66% Increase3.62
Independent M. Venkatalingaiah 3,502 10.90% New
CPI(M) B. A. Belliappa 3,122 9.72% New
Independent Srikanta Sharma 2,367 7.37% New
SSP M. Vedantha Hemmige 1,414 4.40% New
INC(O) K. Siddaiah 1,236 3.85% New
Independent H. K. Anantha 245 0.76% New
Margin of victory 8,156 25.38% Increase17.64
Turnout 33,235 50.39% Increase3.76
Total valid votes 32,130
Registered electors 65,955 Increase4.86
INC gain from Independent Swing Increase10.74

Assembly Election 1967

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1967 Mysore State Legislative Assembly election : Krishnaraja [15]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent S. Channaiah 9,041 33.30% New
INC B. N. Swamy 6,940 25.56% New
SSP S. Sharma 5,649 20.81% New
ABJS J. K. Raman 4,084 15.04% New
Independent M. Sannaiah 1,115 4.11% New
Independent N. C. B. Rangaiah 320 1.18% New
Margin of victory 2,101 7.74%
Turnout 29,328 46.63%
Total valid votes 27,149
Registered electors 62,896
Independent win (new seat)

See also

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References

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  1. "Karnataka Legislative Assembly Election - 2023". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 24 July 2023.
  2. "Sitting and previous MLAs from Krishnaraja Assembly constituency". www.elections.in.
  3. "DELIMITATION OF PARLIAMENTARY AND ASSEMBLY CONSTITUENCIES ORDER, 2008" (PDF). www.eci.nic.in.
  4. "Karnataka Assembly Elections 2023: Krishnaraja". Election Commission of India. 13 May 2023. Archived from the original on 13 May 2025. Retrieved 13 May 2025.
  5. "Statistical Report on General Election, 2013 : To the Legislative Assembly of Karnataka" (PDF). eci.nic.in. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 December 2013. Retrieved 3 April 2014.
  6. "General Election Karnataka Legislative Assembly 2008 Election Statistics" (PDF). Government of Karnataka. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 February 2021.
  7. "Statistical Report on General Election, 2004 to the Legislative Assembly of Karnataka" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 6 October 2010.
  8. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1999 to the Legislative Assembly of Karnataka" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 6 October 2010.
  9. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1994 to the Legislative Assembly of Karnataka" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 6 October 2010.
  10. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1989 to the Legislative Assembly of Karnataka" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 7 October 2010.
  11. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1985 to the Legislative Assembly of Karnataka" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 6 October 2010.
  12. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1983 to the Legislative Assembly of Karnataka" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 7 October 2010.
  13. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1978 to the Legislative Assembly of Karnataka" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 7 October 2010.
  14. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1972 to the Legislative Assembly of Mysore" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 6 October 2010.
  15. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1967 to the Legislative Assembly of Mysore" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 6 October 2010.

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