Krishnarajpete Assembly constituency
Appearance
| Krishnarajpete | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 192 for the Karnataka Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Mandya |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Mandya |
| Established | 1951 |
| Total electors | 366,876 (2023)[1] |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 16th Karnataka Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | JD(S) |
| Alliance | NDA |
| Elected year | 2023 |
| Preceded by | H. T. Manjunath |
Krishnarajpete Assembly constituency (also spelled Krishnaraja Pete, and often abbreviated to K R Pete or KR Pete) is one of the 224 constituencies in Karnataka Legislative Assembly in India. It is part of Mandya Lok Sabha constituency.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
[edit]| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | S. M. Lingappa | Indian National Congress | |
| 1957 | M. K. Bomme Gowda | ||
| 1962 | N. Nanje Gowda | Independent politician | |
| 1967 | M. K. Bomme Gowda | ||
| 1972 | S. M. Lnigappa | Indian National Congress | |
| 1978 | Janata Party | ||
| 1983 | M. Puttaswamy Gowda | Indian National Congress | |
| 1985 | Krishna | Janata Party | |
| 1989 | M. Puttaswamy Gowda | Indian National Congress | |
| 1994 | Krishna | Janata Dal | |
| 1996 By-election | B. Prakash | Independent politician | |
| 1999 | K. B. Chandrashekar | Indian National Congress | |
| 2004 | Krishna | Janata Dal | |
| 2008 | K. B. Chandrashekar | Indian National Congress | |
| 2013 | Dr. Narayana Gowda | Janata Dal | |
| 2018 | |||
| 2019 By-election | Bharatiya Janata Party | ||
| 2023 | H. T. Manju | Janata Dal | |
Election results
[edit]Assembly Election 2023
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JD(S) | H. T. Manju | 80,646 | 42.55% | ||
| INC | B. L. Devaraja | 58,302 | 30.76% | ||
| BJP | Narayangowda | 38,151 | 20.13% | ||
| Independent | Chandan Gowda. K | 8,497 | 4.48% | New | |
| BSP | Basthi Pradeepa | 1,612 | 0.85% | New | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 713 | 0.38% | ||
| Margin of victory | 22,344 | 11.79% | |||
| Turnout | 189,608 | 86.19% | |||
| Total valid votes | 189,545 | ||||
| Registered electors | 219,983 | ||||
| JD(S) gain from BJP | Swing | ||||
Assembly By-election 2019
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Dr. Narayana Gowda | 66,094 | 39.59% | ||
| JD(S) | B. L. Devaraja | 56,363 | 33.76% | ||
| INC | K. B. Chandrashekar | 41,665 | 24.96% | ||
| UPP | Chandre Gowda. H. M | 1,020 | 0.61% | New | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 748 | 0.45% | ||
| Margin of victory | 9,731 | 5.83% | |||
| Turnout | 167,685 | 80.49% | |||
| Total valid votes | 166,950 | ||||
| Registered electors | 208,343 | ||||
| BJP gain from JD(S) | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 2018
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JD(S) | Dr. Narayana Gowda | 88,016 | 50.58% | ||
| INC | K. B. Chandrashekar | 70,897 | 40.74% | ||
| BJP | B. C. Manju | 9,819 | 5.64% | ||
| Independent | K. N. Shankaregowda | 1,524 | 0.88% | New | |
| Independent | Lokesh. B. N | 1,139 | 0.65% | New | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,093 | 0.63% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 17,119 | 9.84% | |||
| Turnout | 174,034 | 84.67% | |||
| Total valid votes | 174,003 | ||||
| Registered electors | 205,554 | ||||
| JD(S) hold | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 2013
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JD(S) | Dr. Narayana Gowda | 56,784 | 36.44% | ||
| INC | K. B. Chandrashekar | 47,541 | 30.51% | ||
| Independent | Krishna | 37,764 | 24.24% | New | |
| Independent | Lokesh. B. N | 3,612 | 2.32% | New | |
| BJP | Varadarajegowda | 2,519 | 1.62% | ||
| Independent | G. C. Asha | 2,232 | 1.43% | New | |
| Independent | Manjulamma | 1,736 | 1.11% | New | |
| BSRCP | K. Keshava | 1,294 | 0.83% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 9,243 | 5.93% | |||
| Turnout | 154,279 | 81.57% | |||
| Total valid votes | 155,814 | ||||
| Registered electors | 189,137 | ||||
| JD(S) gain from INC | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 2008
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | K. B. Chandrashekar | 48,556 | 35.72% | ||
| JD(S) | Krishna | 45,500 | 33.47% | ||
| BJP | B. Prakash | 27,131 | 19.96% | ||
| BSP | Dr. Narayana Gowda | 10,218 | 7.52% | ||
| Independent | Manjulamma | 2,306 | 1.70% | New | |
| Kannada Chalavali Vatal Paksha | Javare Gowda | 957 | 0.70% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 3,056 | 2.25% | |||
| Turnout | 136,010 | 78.05% | |||
| Total valid votes | 135,953 | ||||
| Registered electors | 174,250 | ||||
| INC gain from JD(S) | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 2004
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JD(S) | Krishna | 34,738 | 29.04% | ||
| INC | K. B. Chandrashekar | 29,324 | 24.51% | ||
| Independent | B. Prakash | 26,552 | 22.19% | New | |
| BJP | Srinivas. K | 22,921 | 19.16% | ||
| BSP | Shivakumar. K | 2,917 | 2.44% | ||
| Kannada Nadu Party | Chandrashekar. K. P | 1,713 | 1.43% | New | |
| Independent | Manjulamma | 1,476 | 1.23% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 5,414 | 4.53% | |||
| Turnout | 119,651 | 72.21% | |||
| Total valid votes | 119,641 | ||||
| Registered electors | 165,703 | ||||
| JD(S) gain from INC | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 1999
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | K. B. Chandrashekar | 45,683 | 43.28% | ||
| JD(S) | B. L. Devaraja | 28,802 | 27.28% | New | |
| Independent | B. Prakash | 18,502 | 17.53% | New | |
| BJP | B. Nanjappa | 8,297 | 7.86% | ||
| BSP | K. J. Vijayakumar | 4,276 | 4.05% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 16,881 | 15.99% | |||
| Turnout | 111,745 | 72.64% | |||
| Total valid votes | 105,560 | ||||
| Rejected ballots | 6,104 | 5.46% | |||
| Registered electors | 153,844 | ||||
| INC gain from Independent | Swing | ||||
Assembly By-election 1996
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | B. Prakash | 29,524 | 29.44% | New | |
| JD | B. Javarayee Gowda | 26,969 | 26.89% | ||
| INC | A. B. Javarappa | 18,868 | 18.82% | ||
| BJP | M. B. Gowda | 11,684 | 11.65% | ||
| KRRS | K. R. Jayaramu | 6,551 | 6.53% | New | |
| Independent | Basthi Rangappa | 3,523 | 3.51% | New | |
| Independent | M. Puttaswamy Gowda | 3,159 | 3.15% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 2,555 | 2.55% | |||
| Turnout | 101,907 | 71.31% | |||
| Total valid votes | 100,278 | ||||
| Rejected ballots | 1,629 | 1.60% | |||
| Registered electors | 142,913 | ||||
| Independent gain from JD | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 1994
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JD | Krishna | 59,841 | 55.06% | ||
| BJP | Kengegowda. K. N | 22,785 | 20.97% | New | |
| INC | K. B. Chandrashekar | 19,773 | 18.19% | ||
| BSP | Rangaiah. B. J | 3,798 | 3.49% | New | |
| INC | Doddaswamy Gowda Md | 1,625 | 1.50% | New | |
| Independent | Basava Raju. P. D | 792 | 0.73% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 37,056 | 34.10% | |||
| Turnout | 110,414 | 79.01% | |||
| Total valid votes | 108,678 | ||||
| Rejected ballots | 1,721 | 1.56% | |||
| Registered electors | 139,754 | ||||
| JD gain from INC | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 1989
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | M. Puttaswamy Gowda | 35,963 | 40.51% | ||
| JP | K. N. Kenge Gowda | 30,791 | 34.69% | New | |
| JD | Krishna | 22,015 | 24.80% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 5,172 | 5.83% | |||
| Turnout | 93,193 | 75.99% | |||
| Total valid votes | 88,769 | ||||
| Rejected ballots | 4,424 | 4.75% | |||
| Registered electors | 122,643 | ||||
| INC gain from JP | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 1985
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JP | Krishna | 43,817 | 61.46% | ||
| INC | M. Puttaswamy Gowda | 27,482 | 38.54% | ||
| Margin of victory | 16,335 | 22.91% | |||
| Turnout | 72,449 | 75.85% | |||
| Total valid votes | 71,299 | ||||
| Rejected ballots | 1,150 | 1.59% | |||
| Registered electors | 95,510 | ||||
| JP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 1983
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | M. Puttaswamy Gowda | 31,499 | 51.81% | ||
| JP | Krishna | 25,766 | 42.38% | ||
| LKD | G. Rajegowda | 2,200 | 3.62% | New | |
| Independent | G. P. Jagadish | 699 | 1.15% | New | |
| INC(J) | K. S. Mallaiah | 630 | 1.04% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 5,733 | 9.43% | |||
| Turnout | 62,087 | 72.84% | |||
| Total valid votes | 60,794 | ||||
| Rejected ballots | 1,293 | 2.08% | |||
| Registered electors | 85,242 | ||||
| INC gain from JP | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 1978
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JP | S. M. Lingappa | 26,352 | 43.36% | New | |
| INC(I) | K. Ujjinilingeswar | 20,040 | 32.97% | New | |
| INC | A. B. Javarappa | 12,373 | 20.36% | ||
| Independent | G. Rajegowda | 2,016 | 3.32% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 6,312 | 10.38% | |||
| Turnout | 62,154 | 78.94% | |||
| Total valid votes | 60,781 | ||||
| Rejected ballots | 1,373 | 2.21% | |||
| Registered electors | 78,739 | ||||
| JP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 1972
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | S. M. Lnigappa | 29,424 | 65.63% | ||
| Independent | M. K. Bommognoa | 15,410 | 34.37% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 14,014 | 31.26% | |||
| Turnout | 45,821 | 66.08% | |||
| Total valid votes | 44,834 | ||||
| Registered electors | 69,338 | ||||
| INC gain from Independent | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 1967
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | M. K. Bomme Gowda | 28,512 | 70.69% | New | |
| INC | S. M. Lingappa | 11,048 | 27.39% | ||
| Independent | C. Kondaiah | 776 | 1.92% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 17,464 | 43.30% | |||
| Turnout | 43,413 | 72.11% | |||
| Total valid votes | 40,336 | ||||
| Registered electors | 60,205 | ||||
| Independent hold | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 1962
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | N. Nanje Gowda | 18,236 | 53.20% | New | |
| INC | M. K. Bomme Gowda | 16,040 | 46.80% | ||
| Margin of victory | 2,196 | 6.41% | |||
| Turnout | 36,303 | 65.22% | |||
| Total valid votes | 34,276 | ||||
| Registered electors | 55,663 | ||||
| Independent gain from INC | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 1957
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | M. K. Bomme Gowda | 17,419 | 59.57% | ||
| Independent | N. Nanje Gowda | 7,323 | 25.05% | New | |
| PSP | K. L. Nanjappa Nadig | 4,497 | 15.38% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 10,096 | 34.53% | |||
| Turnout | 29,239 | 61.39% | |||
| Total valid votes | 29,239 | ||||
| Registered electors | 47,625 | ||||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 1952
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | S. M. Lingappa | 11,258 | 43.17% | New | |
| Independent | B. Kempegowda | 7,552 | 28.96% | New | |
| KMPP | K. L. Nanjappa Nadig | 5,433 | 20.84% | New | |
| Independent | H. Boregowda | 1,833 | 7.03% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 3,706 | 14.21% | |||
| Turnout | 26,076 | 51.16% | |||
| Total valid votes | 26,076 | ||||
| Registered electors | 50,968 | ||||
| INC win (new seat) | |||||
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ↑ "Karnataka Legislative Assembly Election - 2023". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 24 July 2023.
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