Election history
All the elections where a candidate by the name M.D. Ramesh Raju contested in whether lost or won, by how many votes. His/ her vote share etc details all can be found here.
LOST against G.B. Shivakumar
with 18% vote share
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| G.B. Shivakumar | JD | 48,124 |
| M.D. Ramesh Raju | INC | 14,838 |
| Marilinge Gowda | KRRS | 10,106 |
| K.N. Guruprasad | BSP | 4,602 |
| Basavegowda | BJP | 3,482 |
| B.S. Shivarame Gowda | KCP | 2,456 |
| Munawar Shariff | IND | 273 |
| K. Nagaraju | KCVP | 267 |
| Shankara | IND | 152 |
| C. Boraiah | IND | 85 |
| B.H. Mariswamy Gowda | IND | 64 |