Assembly constituency 216, Karnataka

Krishnaraja

T.S. Srivathsa (BJP) won the 2023 election by 7,213 votes, taking 49.01% of the vote to M.K. Somashekar (INC)'s 44.20%. Below is every result here since 2009.

Latest winnerBJPT.S. Srivathsa, 2023
Winner's vote share, 202349.01%runner-up 44.20%
Winning margin, 20237,2134.80% of votes cast
Elections on record3BJP 2, INC 1

Result by result

2013 INC 52,611 41.2% vs 36.4%2018 BJP 78,573 53.5% vs 35.9%2023 BJP 73,670 49.0% vs 44.2%
Solid bars: winner. Faded bars: runner-up. Figures are votes.
YearHouseSeatWinnerVotesRunner-upVotesMarginTurnout
2023AssemblyKrishnaraja
Seat 216
T.S. Srivathsa
BJP
73,670
49.0%
M.K. Somashekar
INC
66,457
44.2%
7,213 votes
4.80%
59.3%
2018AssemblyKrishnaraja
Seat 216
S A Ramadas
BJP
78,573
53.5%
M K Somashekar
INC
52,226
35.9%
26,347 votes
17.93%
61.4%
2013AssemblyKrishnaraja
Seat 216
M.K.Somashekar
INC
52,611
41.2%
S.A.Ramadas
BJP
46,546
36.4%
6,065 votes
4.75%
59.1%

Source: Election Commission of India results, 2009 onwards.