Krishnarajpete Assembly constituency

Krishnarajpete (also spelled Krishnaraja Pete, and often abbreviated to K R Pete or KR Pete) is one of the seats in Karnataka Legislative Assembly in India. It is part of Mandya Lok Sabha constituency.

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 Narayana Gowda
Party	Janata Dal (Secular)
Elected year	2023
Preceded by	H. T. Manjunath

Members of Legislative Assembly

Mysore State

Year	Name	Party
1952[2][3]	S. M. Lingappa		Indian National Congress
1957[4][5]	M. K. Bomme Gowda		Indian National Congress
1962	N. Nanje Gowda		Independent politician
1967	M. K. Bommegowda
1972[6]	S. M. Lingappa		Indian National Congress

Karnataka

Year	Member	Party
1978	S. M. Lingappa		Janata Party
1983	M. Puttaswamygowda		Indian National Congress
1985	Krishna		Janata Party
1989	M. Puttaswamygowda		Indian National Congress
1994	Krishna		Janata Dal
1996[a][7]	B. Prakash		Independent politician
1999	K. B. Chandrashekar		Indian National Congress
2004	Krishna		Janata Dal
2008	K.B. Chandrashekar		Indian National Congress
2013	Narayana Gowda		Janata Dal (Secular)
2018[8][9]
2019[b][10]			Bharatiya Janata Party
2023	H. T. Manjunath		Janata Dal

1. by-election
2. by-election

Election results

2023

2023 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election: Krishnarajpete^[11]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	JD(S)	H. T. Manju	80,646	42.55	8.94
	INC	B. L. Devaraj	58,302	30.76	5.91
	BJP	Narayana Gowda	38,151	20.13	19.28
	Independent	K. Chandan Gowda	8,497	4.48
	NOTA	None of the Above	713	0.38	0.07
Majority			22,344	11.79	5.99
Turnout			1,89,545	86.16	5.67
	JD(S) gain from BJP		Swing

2019

2019 Karnataka Legislative Assembly by-elections: Krishnarajpete

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Narayana Gowda	66,094	39.41	33.77
	JD(S)	B. L. Devaraj	56,363	33.61	16.97
	INC	K. B. Chandrashekar	41,665	24.85	15.89
	NOTA	None of the Above	748	0.45	0.13
Majority			9,724	5.80	4.04
Turnout			167,698	80.49	4.16
	BJP gain from JD(S)		Swing

2018

2018 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election: Krishnarajpete

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	JD(S)	Narayana Gowda	88,016	50.58
	INC	K. B. Chandrashekar	70,897	40.74
	BJP	B. C. Manju	9,819	5.64
	NOTA	None of the Above	1,093	0.63
Majority			17,119	9.84
Turnout			1,74,003	84.65
	JD(S) hold		Swing

See also

• List of constituencies of Karnataka Legislative Assembly