Krishna Rao : Political Career

Election history

            All the elections where a candidate by the name Krishna Rao contested in whether lost or won, by how many votes. His/ her vote share etc details all can be found here.
          

1996 for Lok Sabha from Shimoga

LOST against S Bangarappa

with 0% vote share

Candidate	Party	Votes
S Bangarappa	KCP	303,152
Ayanur Manjunatha	BJP	230,916
D G Basavana Gowda	JD	100,990
K G Shivappa	INC	66,145
R Manjunatha (Raju)	IND	4,534
Sripathy	IND	3,642
M Shivappa Ratod	IND	1,647
N Basavaiah	IND	1,378
M Krishna Rao	IND	1,327
B C Prasada	IND	1,298
Satyanarayana Murthy	IND	1,201
A M Mahadevappa	IND	734
U Moti Nayak	IND	729
Murthy	IND	680
V Ramakrishna (Sabaji)	IND	566
S V Vasudeva Kamath	IND	517
G S Sanjeeva	IND	265

1996 for Lok Sabha from Bangalore South

LOST against Ananth Kumar

with 0% vote share

Candidate	Party	Votes
Ananth Kumar	BJP	251,235
Varalakshmi Gundurao	INC	229,267
M Raghupathy	JD	181,826
Vatal Nagraj	KCVP	28,989
S. Siva Kumar	IND	5,128
K Venkatagiri Gowda	IND	2,514
Mohamed Saleem	IND	2,074
Munibyrappa	BNJP	1,137
B R Manjunath	IND	1,114
Umesh Babu Patel	AIIC(T)	1,007
M Radhakrishnan	IND	995
Francis	IND	972
Mohandev Alva	IND	831
V. Annapoornamma	IND	735
H R Sripadarao	KP	648
B R Shankar	IND	625
V Sekar	IND	579
G K Mallaiah	IND	526
Laxminarayana S Bathada	IND	523
Sarala Kripalani	PHK	510
Agavali Sahab	IND	471
Guinness Hottepaksha Rangaswamy	IND	468
R.M. Muralidhara	IND	441
M Muddaiah	IND	435
M Krishna Rao	IND	405
M R Srinivasan	UIDC	374
Krishnoji Rao Pawar	IND	360
Srinivasa Murthy K V	IND	319
U S Mehata	IND	299
H R Srinivasan	IND	299
S M Swaminath	IND	264
M. Shantha Veeraiah	IND	261
R B Guttal	IND	225
Padma Chari	IND	224
Tukaram Y Katwa	IND	129

1991 for Lok Sabha from Chikballapur

WON against R.L. Jalappa

with 47% vote share

Candidate	Party	Votes
V. Krishna Rao	INC	309,614
R.L. Jalappa	JD	206,243
Hanuman Singh	BJP	123,438
B.M. Cholaraj	IND	2,656
Nage Krishnappa	IND	2,112
Syed Hussain	IND	1,478
N. Suresh	IND	1,443
S. Mahaboob Sab	IND	1,434
G.S. Thimmaiah	IND	838
Kaushlendra Kumar	DDP	821
N. Ramkrishna	IND	595
Mushthak Ahmed	IND	583
D.V. Obalappa	IND	544
K.N. Kempaiah	IND	517
Byra Reddy	IND	390
M.S. Narayana	IND	154

1984 for Lok Sabha from Chikballapur

WON against R. L .Jalappa

with 52% vote share

Candidate	Party	Votes
V. Krishna Rao	INC	282,279
R. L .Jalappa	JNP	237,965
C. V. Kodandarama Setty	IND	10,370
Narayana Reddy	IND	4,372
Keshava A.S.	IND	2,203
B. L .Muniyappa	IND	1,918
Jayachandra	IND	1,510
K. N. Kempiaah	IND	1,497
S. Kumara Swamy	IND	1,392
Lalitha Narayana	IND	818
K. Aswathanarayanarao	IND	619

1983 for Vidhan Sabha from Malleshwaram

LOST against P. Ramdev

with 0% vote share

Candidate	Party	Votes
P. Ramdev	JNP	43,083
K. V. Achar	INC	14,483
N. A. Chidambara	BJP	6,042
Radhakrishna	IND	400
B. C. Mangaladaiah	IND	373
Lalithamma	IND	271
M. Krishna Rao	ICJ	254
J. G. Prasad	IND	200
J. Shivaram	IND	83
H. K. Basavaraju	IND	64

1983 for Vidhan Sabha from Yelburga

LOST against Lingaraj Shivashankara Rao Desai

with 44% vote share

Candidate	Party	Votes
Lingaraj Shivashankara Rao Desai	INC	23,387
Shankar Rao Krishna Rao Deshpande	IND	19,339
Shivashankar Patil Alwawandi	IND	914

1983 for Vidhan Sabha from Gauribidanur

LOST against R. N. Lakshmipathi

with 46% vote share

Candidate	Party	Votes
R. N. Lakshmipathi	JNP	34,260
V. Krishna Rao	INC	30,426
Kumaraswamy	IND	998

1983 for Vidhan Sabha from Vemagal

LOST against Byregowda C.

with 1% vote share

Candidate	Party	Votes
Byregowda C.	IND	48,061
Muniyappa K.	INC	14,154
Puttaswamachari S.	JNP	2,486
Krishna Rao	IND	583
Mohamad Yusaf	IND	376
Vannurappa M.	ICS	375
Venkategowda G.	IND	302
Sanjeevappa H.	IND	253
Chinnappa Das	IND	190
Panduranga Setty B. K.	IND	50
Markandegowda V.	IND	33

1972 for Vidhan Sabha from Gauribidanur

WON against R. N. Lakshmipathi

with 60% vote share

Candidate	Party	Votes
V. Krishna Rao	INC	30,469
R. N. Lakshmipathi	NCO	19,556
T. M. Anjaiah Setty	IND	477
Seetharama Reddy	BJS	365