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Krishnarajpete Assembly constituency

Krishnarajpete
Constituency No. 192 for the Karnataka Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateKarnataka
DistrictMandya
Lok Sabha constituencyMandya
Established1951
Total electors366,876 (2023)[1]
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Karnataka Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party  JD(S)
Alliance  NDA
Elected year2023
Preceded byH. 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

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Election Member Party
1952S. M. LingappaIndian National Congress
1957M. K. Bomme Gowda
1962N. Nanje GowdaIndependent politician
1967M. K. Bomme Gowda
1972S. M. LnigappaIndian National Congress
1978Janata Party
1983M. Puttaswamy GowdaIndian National Congress
1985KrishnaJanata Party
1989M. Puttaswamy GowdaIndian National Congress
1994KrishnaJanata Dal
1996 By-electionB. PrakashIndependent politician
1999K. B. ChandrashekarIndian National Congress
2004KrishnaJanata Dal
2008K. B. ChandrashekarIndian National Congress
2013Dr. Narayana GowdaJanata Dal
2018
2019 By-electionBharatiya Janata Party
2023H. T. ManjuJanata Dal

Election results

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Assembly Election 2023

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2023 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Krishnarajpete [2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JD(S) H. T. Manju 80,646 42.55% Increase8.79
INC B. L. Devaraja 58,302 30.76% Increase5.80
BJP Narayangowda 38,151 20.13% Decrease19.46
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% Decrease0.07
Margin of victory 22,344 11.79% Increase5.96
Turnout 189,608 86.19% Increase5.70
Total valid votes 189,545
Registered electors 219,983 Increase5.59
JD(S) gain from BJP Swing Increase2.96

Assembly By-election 2019

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2019 Karnataka Legislative Assembly by-election : Krishnarajpete [3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Dr. Narayana Gowda 66,094 39.59% Increase33.95
JD(S) B. L. Devaraja 56,363 33.76% Decrease16.82
INC K. B. Chandrashekar 41,665 24.96% Decrease15.78
UPP Chandre Gowda. H. M 1,020 0.61% New
NOTA None of the above 748 0.45% Decrease0.18
Margin of victory 9,731 5.83% Decrease4.01
Turnout 167,685 80.49% Decrease4.18
Total valid votes 166,950
Registered electors 208,343 Increase1.36
BJP gain from JD(S) Swing Decrease10.99

Assembly Election 2018

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2018 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Krishnarajpete
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JD(S) Dr. Narayana Gowda 88,016 50.58% Increase14.14
INC K. B. Chandrashekar 70,897 40.74% Increase10.23
BJP B. C. Manju 9,819 5.64% Increase4.02
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% Increase3.91
Turnout 174,034 84.67% Increase3.10
Total valid votes 174,003
Registered electors 205,554 Increase8.68
JD(S) hold Swing Increase14.14

Assembly Election 2013

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2013 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Krishnarajpete [4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JD(S) Dr. Narayana Gowda 56,784 36.44% Increase2.97
INC K. B. Chandrashekar 47,541 30.51% Decrease5.21
Independent Krishna 37,764 24.24% New
Independent Lokesh. B. N 3,612 2.32% New
BJP Varadarajegowda 2,519 1.62% Decrease18.34
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% Increase3.68
Turnout 154,279 81.57% Increase3.52
Total valid votes 155,814
Registered electors 189,137 Increase8.54
JD(S) gain from INC Swing Increase0.72

Assembly Election 2008

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2008 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Krishnarajpete [5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC K. B. Chandrashekar 48,556 35.72% Increase11.21
JD(S) Krishna 45,500 33.47% Increase4.43
BJP B. Prakash 27,131 19.96% Increase0.80
BSP Dr. Narayana Gowda 10,218 7.52% Increase5.08
Independent Manjulamma 2,306 1.70% New
Kannada Chalavali Vatal Paksha Javare Gowda 957 0.70% New
Margin of victory 3,056 2.25% Decrease2.28
Turnout 136,010 78.05% Increase5.84
Total valid votes 135,953
Registered electors 174,250 Increase5.16
INC gain from JD(S) Swing Increase6.68

Assembly Election 2004

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2004 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Krishnarajpete [6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JD(S) Krishna 34,738 29.04% Increase1.76
INC K. B. Chandrashekar 29,324 24.51% Decrease18.77
Independent B. Prakash 26,552 22.19% New
BJP Srinivas. K 22,921 19.16% Increase11.30
BSP Shivakumar. K 2,917 2.44% Decrease1.61
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% Decrease11.46
Turnout 119,651 72.21% Decrease0.43
Total valid votes 119,641
Registered electors 165,703 Increase7.71
JD(S) gain from INC Swing Decrease14.24

Assembly Election 1999

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1999 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Krishnarajpete [7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC K. B. Chandrashekar 45,683 43.28% Increase24.46
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% Decrease3.79
BSP K. J. Vijayakumar 4,276 4.05% New
Margin of victory 16,881 15.99% Increase13.44
Turnout 111,745 72.64% Increase1.33
Total valid votes 105,560
Rejected ballots 6,104 5.46% Increase3.86
Registered electors 153,844 Increase7.65
INC gain from Independent Swing Increase13.84

Assembly By-election 1996

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1996 Karnataka Legislative Assembly by-election : Krishnarajpete [8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent B. Prakash 29,524 29.44% New
JD B. Javarayee Gowda 26,969 26.89% Decrease28.17
INC A. B. Javarappa 18,868 18.82% Increase0.63
BJP M. B. Gowda 11,684 11.65% Decrease9.32
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% Decrease31.55
Turnout 101,907 71.31% Decrease7.70
Total valid votes 100,278
Rejected ballots 1,629 1.60% Increase0.04
Registered electors 142,913 Increase2.26
Independent gain from JD Swing Decrease25.62

Assembly Election 1994

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1994 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Krishnarajpete [9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JD Krishna 59,841 55.06% Increase30.26
BJP Kengegowda. K. N 22,785 20.97% New
INC K. B. Chandrashekar 19,773 18.19% Decrease22.32
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% Increase28.27
Turnout 110,414 79.01% Increase3.02
Total valid votes 108,678
Rejected ballots 1,721 1.56% Decrease3.19
Registered electors 139,754 Increase13.95
JD gain from INC Swing Increase14.55

Assembly Election 1989

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1989 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Krishnarajpete [10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC M. Puttaswamy Gowda 35,963 40.51% Increase1.97
JP K. N. Kenge Gowda 30,791 34.69% New
JD Krishna 22,015 24.80% New
Margin of victory 5,172 5.83% Decrease17.08
Turnout 93,193 75.99% Increase0.14
Total valid votes 88,769
Rejected ballots 4,424 4.75% Increase3.16
Registered electors 122,643 Increase28.41
INC gain from JP Swing Decrease20.95

Assembly Election 1985

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1985 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Krishnarajpete [11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JP Krishna 43,817 61.46% Increase19.08
INC M. Puttaswamy Gowda 27,482 38.54% Decrease13.27
Margin of victory 16,335 22.91% Increase13.48
Turnout 72,449 75.85% Increase3.01
Total valid votes 71,299
Rejected ballots 1,150 1.59% Decrease0.49
Registered electors 95,510 Increase12.05
JP gain from INC Swing Increase9.65

Assembly Election 1983

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1983 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Krishnarajpete [12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC M. Puttaswamy Gowda 31,499 51.81% Increase31.45
JP Krishna 25,766 42.38% Decrease0.98
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% Decrease0.95
Turnout 62,087 72.84% Decrease6.10
Total valid votes 60,794
Rejected ballots 1,293 2.08% Decrease0.13
Registered electors 85,242 Increase8.26
INC gain from JP Swing Increase8.45

Assembly Election 1978

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1978 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Krishnarajpete [13]
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% Decrease45.27
Independent G. Rajegowda 2,016 3.32% New
Margin of victory 6,312 10.38% Decrease20.88
Turnout 62,154 78.94% Increase12.86
Total valid votes 60,781
Rejected ballots 1,373 2.21% Increase2.21
Registered electors 78,739 Increase13.56
JP gain from INC Swing Decrease22.27

Assembly Election 1972

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1972 Mysore State Legislative Assembly election : Krishnarajpete [14]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC S. M. Lnigappa 29,424 65.63% Increase38.24
Independent M. K. Bommognoa 15,410 34.37% New
Margin of victory 14,014 31.26% Decrease12.04
Turnout 45,821 66.08% Decrease6.03
Total valid votes 44,834
Registered electors 69,338 Increase15.17
INC gain from Independent Swing Decrease5.06

Assembly Election 1967

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1967 Mysore State Legislative Assembly election : Krishnarajpete [15]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent M. K. Bomme Gowda 28,512 70.69% New
INC S. M. Lingappa 11,048 27.39% Decrease19.41
Independent C. Kondaiah 776 1.92% New
Margin of victory 17,464 43.30% Increase36.89
Turnout 43,413 72.11% Increase6.89
Total valid votes 40,336
Registered electors 60,205 Increase8.16
Independent hold Swing Increase17.49

Assembly Election 1962

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1962 Mysore State Legislative Assembly election : Krishnarajpete [16]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent N. Nanje Gowda 18,236 53.20% New
INC M. K. Bomme Gowda 16,040 46.80% Decrease12.77
Margin of victory 2,196 6.41% Decrease28.12
Turnout 36,303 65.22% Increase3.83
Total valid votes 34,276
Registered electors 55,663 Increase16.88
Independent gain from INC Swing Decrease6.37

Assembly Election 1957

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1957 Mysore State Legislative Assembly election : Krishnarajpete [17]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC M. K. Bomme Gowda 17,419 59.57% Increase16.40
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% Increase20.32
Turnout 29,239 61.39% Increase10.23
Total valid votes 29,239
Registered electors 47,625 Decrease6.56
INC hold Swing Increase16.40

Assembly Election 1952

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1952 Mysore State Legislative Assembly election : Krishnarajpete [18]
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

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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. "2023 Karnataka Assembly Election results". Election Commission of India. 13 May 2023. Archived from the original on 1 April 2025. Retrieved 1 April 2025.
  3. "Bye-Election Results - Election Commission of India". old.eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 21 December 2025.
  4. "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.
  5. "General Election Karnataka Legislative Assembly 2008 Election Statistics" (PDF). Government of Karnataka. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 February 2021.
  6. "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.
  7. "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.
  8. "Bye Elections - 1996 - Election Commission of India". old.eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 21 December 2025.
  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.
  16. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1962 to the Legislative Assembly of Mysore" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 6 October 2010.
  17. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1957 to the Legislative Assembly of Mysore" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 11 January 2012.
  18. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1951 to the Legislative Assembly of Mysore" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 7 October 2010.

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