R. Shankar : Political Career

Election history

            All the elections where a candidate by the name R. 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

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

1994 for Vidhan Sabha from Chickpet

LOST against Jeevaraj Alva

with 0% vote share

Candidate	Party	Votes
Jeevaraj Alva	BJP	14,761
Perikal M. Mallappa	INC	13,801
P.S. Prakash	JD	11,257
K.R. Krishna Raju	ADMK	8,131
K. Govind	IND	2,355
L. Sridhar	KCP	866
B.R. Srikanth	JP	273
Venkataramanna	IND	122
T.P. Prasanna Kumar	KCVP	104
R. Shankar	IND	90
A.R. Boranna	IND	84
Eswaraiah	IND	63
C. Mahadeva	IND	38
Mangaladaya	IND	37
Rajanna	IND	28
Ginnies Hotte Paksha Rangaswamy	IND	27
C. Mahadevaswamy	IND	22
Cheluvaiah	IND	20
B.S. Ranganath	IND	18
G.V. Rajaprakash	IND	18
Yesuraja	IND	15
A.M. Dharamalingam	IND	15
F.N. Mohamed Eqbal	IND	13
M. Nagaraj	IND	13
Abdulla	IND	12
Subramani	IND	12
M.Venkatesh	IND	9
D.M. Satish	IND	7

1989 for Vidhan Sabha from Chickpet

LOST against Perikal M. Mallappa

with 0% vote share

Candidate	Party	Votes
Perikal M. Mallappa	INC	28,167
Prof. A. Lakshmisagar	JD	10,237
S. Kailash	BJP	6,740
Y. Muni Chowdappa@ Rajesh	JNP	2,884
G. K. Satya	IND	1,029
Subramani	IND	535
A. Govindaraj	IND	454
Sanjeeva	IND	220
V. Nanjunda	SRP	128
K. Sampath Kumar	LKD(B)	122
R. Shankar	IND	119
N. Shankare Gowda	IND	87
Subramanyam	BSP	85
Sampangiraj	IND	81
V. Prakash	IND	56
K. Srinivasa	IND	23

1985 for Vidhan Sabha from Hadagalli

LOST against M. P. Prakash

with 1% vote share

Candidate	Party	Votes
M. P. Prakash	JNP	44,870
G. Andanappa	INC	29,268
R. Shankar Naik	IND	1,044
C. B. Siddappa	IND	430

1983 for Vidhan Sabha from T. Narasipur

LOST against Vasudeva V.

with 3% vote share

Candidate	Party	Votes
Vasudeva V.	JNP	28,817
Venkataramana P.	INC	18,398
Shankar N. R.	IND	1,574
Parthasarathy B. K.	ICS	1,426
Mahadevaswamy	IND	898
Malleshaiah G. N.	IND	886
Mahadevu M.	IND	777
Shantaraju	BJP	690
Narasimhaiah M.	IND	595
Koosaiah	IND	221

1972 for Vidhan Sabha from Chickpet

LOST against K. M. Naganna

with 1% vote share

Candidate	Party	Votes
K. M. Naganna	JPP	8,936
Kalapanda Thimmaiah	INC	7,714
Vatal Nagaraj	IND	5,549
P. Krishna Murthy	IND	1,478
N. Shankaranarayana	IND	578
R. Shankar	IND	211
Venkatesha	IND	135
Kuppaswamy	IND	132
A. Sathyaji Rao	IND	128
R. Eswaraiah	IND	102
R. Raju	IND	82
G. Rangaswamy	IND	76
B. Krishnappa	IND	28