Constituency
216. Krishnaraja
Community mirrorKarnataka · Karnataka Assembly Election, 2018
KA-KRISHNARAJA
BJP 53.5%won by 17.9%INC 35.6%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which now leads by 17.9%.
- BJP vote shareBJP went from 36.4% to 53.5% of the vote here (+17.1%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 89.0% of the vote between them, up from 77.6% — a tighter two-way contest.
- TurnoutTurnout rose 2.3% to 61.4%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
2,39,243
Turnout
61.4%
Valid votes
1,46,908
Margin
26,347
17.93%
Candidates
20 contested · winner BJP- 1S A RAMADASBharatiya Janata Party · BJP78,57353.5%
- 2M K SOMASHEKARIndian National Congress · INC52,22635.6%
- 3MALLESH K VJanata Dal (Secular) · JDS11,6077.9%
- 4None of the AboveNOTA · NOTA1,4411.0%
- 5B SOMASHEKARIndependent · IND4130.3%
- 6M D PARTHASARATHYIndependent · IND3990.3%
- 7B K ARAVINDKP · KP3700.3%
- 8RACHAPPA GIndependent · IND3010.2%
- 9SUCHITHRAIndependent · IND2890.2%
- 10JANAKI M CBJSC · BJSC1780.1%
- 11SREENIVAS SIndependent · IND1530.1%
- 12P KUMARASWAMYIndependent · IND1490.1%
- 13K M JAYANTHKarnataka Pragnyavantha Janatha Party · KPJP1450.1%
- 14RAVI NIndependent · IND1310.1%
- 15VIJAYAKUMAR DR · R1140.1%
- 16D N KRISHNAMURTHYIndependent · IND1010.1%
- 17BHANUMOHANSWI · SWI990.1%
- 18M NANJAPPAIndependent · IND810.1%
- 19S JAGADEESHIndependent · IND720.0%
- 20B H SHIVAKUMARKerala Janatha Party · KJP660.0%
Since 2013
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- BJPflipped
- BJP–INC swing
- +22.7%
- BJP share
- 36.4% → 53.5%
- INC share
- 41.2% → 35.6%
- Turnout
- 59.1% → 61.4%