Election history
All the elections where a candidate by the name K.Somashekhar contested in whether lost or won, by how many votes. His/ her vote share etc details all can be found here.
LOST against Pakkirappa.S.
with 2% vote share
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| Pakkirappa.S. | BJP | 316,450 |
| Raja Venkatappa Naik | INC | 285,814 |
| K.Devanna Naik | JD(S) | 29,317 |
| K.Somashekhar | IND | 14,869 |
| Shivakumar | BSP | 11,849 |
| Comrade V.Mudukappa Nayak | IND | 8,412 |
| R.Mudukappa Nayak | IND | 7,862 |
| Com Ii. V.H.Master | IND | 7,691 |
LOST against Qamarul Islam
with 0% vote share
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| Qamarul Islam | INC | 54,123 |
| B.G. Patil | BJP | 39,168 |
| Shoukat Ali | BSP | 1,683 |
| Suresh Mahagaonkar | JD(S) | 1,661 |
| Hameed Pasha Sarmast | IND | 1,591 |
| K.Somashekhar | IND | 417 |
| Mahmmad Hussain | IND | 316 |
| Dayanand Patil | IND | 234 |
| Chandrakant R Kalagi | RAHS | 194 |
| D. Jagannath (Jaggu) | IND | 186 |
| Alkunti Basamma W/O | IND | 179 |