Election history
All the elections where a candidate by the name M P Venkatesh contested in whether lost or won, by how many votes. His/ her vote share etc details all can be found here.
LOST against M Shivanna
with 26% vote share
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| M Shivanna | INC | 45,136 |
| M P Venkatesh | IND | 29,268 |
| C Nanjunda Murthy | BJP | 16,832 |
| Devanooru Shivamallu | JD(S) | 15,861 |
| M Shivanagaraya | IND | 2,076 |
| B Prakash | BSP | 1,977 |
| Javaraiah | CPI(ML)(L) | 1,507 |
| N Nanjaiah | IND | 1,341 |
WON against M. Shivanna
with 35% vote share
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| M. P. Venkatesh | JNP | 29,676 |
| M. Shivanna | INC | 27,507 |
| H. B. Chaluvaiah | JD | 21,573 |
| Pushapavathy | KRS | 5,161 |
| B. Madaiah | IND | 692 |
| Vijayendar | IND | 288 |
| N. Nagaraju | IND | 264 |
| H. T. Kusaiah | IND | 123 |