Election history
All the elections where a candidate by the name M. S. Krishnan contested in whether lost or won, by how many votes. His/ her vote share etc details all can be found here.
LOST against K. Lakkanna
with 6% vote share
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| K. Lakkanna | INC | 50,707 |
| R. V. Hareesh | JD | 32,196 |
| S. Suresh Kumar | BJP | 21,085 |
| Y. S. V. Datta | JNP | 20,287 |
| M. S. Krishnan | CPI | 8,096 |
| N. S. Channappa | IND | 156 |
| H. Ganga Raju | IND | 149 |
| B. K. Padmanabhachar | IND | 134 |
| M. R. Srinivasan | IND | 128 |
| P. G. Kumar | IND | 105 |
| Q. M. Faheem | IND | 102 |
| S. D. Huddar | IND | 98 |
| S. Visveswaraiah | IND | 91 |
| Muniraju | IND | 64 |
| H. L. K. Bettada Urs(2) | IND | 59 |
WON against S. G. Venkataiah
with 47% vote share
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| M. S. Krishnan | CPI | 45,477 |
| S. G. Venkataiah | INC | 28,997 |
| Ramachandra Gowda | BJP | 17,144 |
| K. M. Somanna | LKD | 2,661 |
| K. N. Nagaraja | IND | 507 |
| M. Krishana Murthy | IND | 470 |
| H. Ramu | IND | 208 |
| K. T. Shivaiah | IND | 178 |
| D. Krishna Swamy | IND | 118 |
| D. V. Mahesh Babu | IND | 115 |
| C. S. Ramapriyan | IND | 90 |
| L. Gangadhar | IND | 58 |
| G. M. Muniraju | IND | 45 |
WON against H. D. Gangaraj
with 55% vote share
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| M. S. Krishnan | CPI | 54,467 |
| H. D. Gangaraj | INC | 18,964 |
| B. R. Shivappa | BJP | 18,924 |
| R. Panduranga | IND | 2,739 |
| Umadevi Shankar Kalliguddi | LKD | 1,740 |
| A. S. Mahjaiah | IND | 591 |
| M. Seretharama | IND | 427 |
| Shivanna | IND | 311 |
| B. R. Chidambaraiah | ICJ | 191 |
| Raghunatha Rao | IND | 174 |
| V. C. Thimmarayappa | ICS | 155 |
| K. B. Purushotham | IND | 122 |
| S. M. Ramachandra | IND | 122 |
| B. Shivashankar | IND | 108 |
| K. N. Muthuraja | IND | 105 |
| D. Javaregowda | IND | 60 |
WON against P. Ramdev
with 54% vote share
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| M. S. Krishnan | CPI | 31,925 |
| P. Ramdev | IND | 13,506 |
| B. M. Rama Krishnappa | BJS | 7,256 |
| K. B. Venkatesh | IND | 5,682 |
| Kesari Gopinath | IND | 461 |
| H. S. Sheshibhushan | IND | 410 |
| Ramdas | IND | 369 |
WON against T. K. T. Gowda
with 30% vote share
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| M. S. Krishnan | CPM | 12,977 |
| T. K. T. Gowda | INC | 11,641 |
| P. Ramdev | IND | 9,774 |
| H. V. Rangappa | IND | 3,856 |
| M. R. Jois | BJS | 2,907 |
| S. P. Naidu | IND | 963 |
| B. L. Nagaraj | IND | 773 |
LOST against K. V. Byregowda
with 8% vote share
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| K. V. Byregowda | INC | 13,462 |
| B. M. Anjanappa | IND | 11,128 |
| Y. Ramakrishna | INC | 10,199 |
| P. Kustibasappa | IND | 9,159 |
| Anandu | CPI | 4,747 |
| M. S. Krishnan | CPI | 4,353 |
| Anjanappa | IND | 1,975 |