M Shankar : Political Career

Election history

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

2018 for Vidhan Sabha from Ranibennur

WON against Krishnappa Koliwad So Bheemappa Koliwad

with 36% vote share

Candidate	Party	Votes
R Shankar So M Ramachandra	KPJP	63,910
Krishnappa Koliwad So Bheemappa Koliwad	INC	59,572
Basavaraj Dr.Kelagar	BJP	48,973
None Of The Above	NOTA	1,420
Rukmani Sawkar	IND	1,226
Shripad Sawkar	JD(S)	1,219
Veeranagouda Channaveeragouda Patil	IND	775
Hanumantappa D Kabbar	IND	740
Parajan Tabasum Koppal	AIMEP	628
Sunil Banakar@ B A Sunil	IND	311
Dillepppa Kenchappa Hittalamani	JD(U)	306
Shivayogisami Mahanubhavimath	IND	241

2004 for Vidhan Sabha from Siruguppa

LOST against Somalingappa M S

with 27% vote share

Candidate	Party	Votes
Somalingappa M S	BJP	49,160
Chedrashekaraiah Tm	JD(S)	42,844
Shankar Reddy M	INC	38,459
Thimmappa M K	JP	3,903
Harun Sab B	BSP	2,986
Handi Rafiq Sab	IND	2,518
Pampapathi K	KNDP	1,515

2004 for Vidhan Sabha from Nelamangala

LOST against Anjanamurthy

with 28% vote share

Candidate	Party	Votes
Anjanamurthy	INC	37,578
Guruprasad B	BJP	32,992
Shankar Naik M	JD(S)	32,085
Cheluvaraju H P	IND	5,807
Ramappa	BSP	2,416
Shankarrao K N	JP	1,912
Chandrashekaraiah S	IND	1,185
Bhaskar Prasad B R	IND	1,080
Gaviyappa B. H.	KNDP	824
Krishnamurthy T	USYP	771

1999 for Vidhan Sabha from Varthur

LOST against A Krishnappa

with 3% vote share

Candidate	Party	Votes
A Krishnappa	INC	109,076
Ashwathnarayana Reddy	JD(U)	82,975
M Shankar	JD(S)	7,103
Gopala Gowda Hn	CPM	6,876
Ramanuj Singh	IND	2,087
K Sathya Narayana	IND	1,881
Ip Muniyappa	IND	1,684
A Krishnappa	IND	1,654

1999 for Vidhan Sabha from Siruguppa

WON against T.M. Chandrashekhariah

with 46% vote share

Candidate	Party	Votes
M. Shankar Reddy	INC	51,742
T.M. Chandrashekhariah	JD(U)	28,843
M.S.Somalingappa	IND	19,930
Pujari Malleshappa	JD(S)	9,169
A.Abdul Nabi	BSP	1,254
Ramadas	IND	803

1994 for Vidhan Sabha from Nelamangala

WON against Anjana Murthy

with 43% vote share

Candidate	Party	Votes
M. Shankar Naik	JD	39,459
Anjana Murthy	INC	36,408
L.S. Ravi Prakash	BJP	13,384
B. Guruprasad	IND	1,558
N. Murthy	KCP	602
S. Chandrashekhariah	IND	334
Ramappa Alias N. Ramu	BSP	234
Anjanappa	IND	228
H. Hanumantharayappa	IND	138
S.M. Raju	IND	102
B.V. Satishchandra	IND	99

1994 for Vidhan Sabha from Siruguppa

LOST against T.N. Chandrashekaraiah

with 28% vote share

Candidate	Party	Votes
T.N. Chandrashekaraiah	JD	41,673
M. Shankar Reddy	INC	31,552
H. Ramaiah	KCP	14,434
B.E. Ramaiah	IND	9,991
Ramalingappa	BJP	6,894
H. Lakshmikantha Reddy	KRRS	3,165
A. Ramanjinappa	IND	1,176
B. Narayana Reddy	IND	918
K. Ramanjini Reddy	IND	503
Jinnu Mallikarjuna	IND	460

1989 for Vidhan Sabha from Siruguppa

WON against T. M. Chandrasekharayya

with 56% vote share

Candidate	Party	Votes
M. Shankar Reddy	INC	53,324
T. M. Chandrasekharayya	JD	38,967
D. S. Jadeppa	IND	2,132
Sharanayya	KRS	1,287

1989 for Vidhan Sabha from Nelamangala

LOST against Anjana Murthy

with 28% vote share

Candidate	Party	Votes
Anjana Murthy	INC	40,675
M. Shankar Naik	JD	21,491
B. Guruprasad	JNP	14,055
Ramappa	BRP	1,027
C. G. Somasnhankar	IND	152
N. Murthy	IND	138
Anjanappa	IND	125
H. N. Javaraiah	IND	104
Somu	IND	53

1984 for Lok Sabha from Shimoga

LOST against T. V. Chandrashekarappa

with 0% vote share

Candidate	Party	Votes
T. V. Chandrashekarappa	INC	299,038
D. G. Shivannagowda	BJP	175,364
K. T. Mohan	IND	28,330
M. Subraya Kodgi	IND	4,436
S. Guruchidambara	IND	4,084
K. S. Ramachandra Setty	LKD	2,234
S. R. Nagappa Setty	IND	1,423
H. M. Shankare Gowda	IND	724
R. Yellappa	IND	487
M. Lingappa	IND	396
M. B. Eswara Rao	IND	285