Vidhan Sabha · Assembly constituency 216 of Karnataka

Krishnaraja

GeneralKarnatakaAC 216Lok Sabha: Mysore

2.53LElectors · 2023

59.3%Turnout

17Candidates

0Villages placed

MLA · elected 2023

T.S. Srivathsa

BJP · Bharatiya Janata Party

73,670

Votes

49.0%

Vote share

7,213

Margin

Source: TCPD Lok Dhaba, Trivedi Centre for Political Data, Ashoka University.

Election history

Assembly results for Krishnaraja

Contests since the 2008 delimitation, including by-elections where we have them.

Year

Winner & runner-up

Vote %

Margin

2023

T.S. Srivathsa BJP

def. M.K. Somashekar (INC)

49.0%

7,213

2018

S A Ramadas BJP

def. M K Somashekar (INC)

53.5%

26,347

2013

M.K.Somashekar INC

def. S.A.Ramadas (BJP)

41.2%

6,065

2008

S.A.Ramadass BJP

def. M.K.Somashekar (INC)

54.6%

19,422

2023 vote share

BJP T.S. Srivathsa49.0%

INC M.K. Somashekar44.2%

JD(S) K.V. Mallesh3.3%

Others (14 candidates)2.6%

Source: TCPD Lok Dhaba, Trivedi Centre for Political Data, Ashoka University. NOTA excluded.

Source: TCPD Lok Dhaba, Trivedi Centre for Political Data, Ashoka University.

17 candidates

Every candidate, 2023

#	Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
1	T.S. Srivathsa	Bharatiya Janata Party	73,670	49.01%
2	M.K. Somashekar	Indian National Congress	66,457	44.21%
3	K.V. Mallesh	Janata Dal (Secular)	5,027	3.34%
5	Sumalatha. S	Uttama Prajaakeeya Party	1,159	0.77%
6	C. Srinivasa Prasad	Bahujan Samaj Party	793	0.53%
7	Jayashree.Y	Aam Aadmi Party	420	0.28%
8	A.S. Sathish	Independent	239	0.16%
9	Somasunder K.S	Karnataka Rashtra Samithi	238	0.16%
10	Alagudu Lingaraju	Indian Movement Party	187	0.12%
11	H.N. Parthasarathy	Independent	124	0.08%
12	Tejaswi Nagalingaswamy	Independent	119	0.08%
13	Sandhya. P.S	SUCI	115	0.08%
14	Sundhally Somashekara	Independent	103	0.07%
15	B. Rohith Kumar	Independent	100	0.07%
16	S Prakaash Priyyadarsshan	Independent	100	0.07%
17	H.P. Udayashankar	Independent	86	0.06%
18	Amithaba	Independent	79	0.05%

Source: TCPD Lok Dhaba, Trivedi Centre for Political Data, Ashoka University. NOTA votes are not listed.

0 villages

Villages in Krishnaraja

Placed by map location where we have it (✓), otherwise estimated from their mandal (≈). Boundaries are approximate — the voter list is the final word.

We haven't been able to place any villages in this constituency yet.

Boundaries: Assembly constituency boundaries, DataMeet (CC BY 2.5 IN).