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Karnataka 1978 Assembly Election Results

Official results for the 1978 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election. INC won the most seats with 151 out of 223.

Karnataka 1978 — Quick Results

Total seats: 223. Majority mark: 112.

PartySeatsVote Share
INC15152.1%
JP5938.1%
IND107.5%
CPI31.2%
RPI10.2%
RPI(KH)00.1%
ADMK00.2%
MUL00.0%

Constituency Results (223)

ConstituencyWinnerPartyMargin %
AFZALPURK. GUDUSAHEBINC12.5%
ALANDPATEL PAPANAIKINC5.4%
ANEKALBOMMAI SOMAPPA RAYAPPAJP14.5%
ARABHAVIGOVIND P. VEDYARAJJP13.0%
ARKALGUDPAWASHE PRABHAKAR ANAPAIND11.8%
ARSIKEREBALEKUNDARGI RAMALINGAPPA CHANABASSAPPAINC2.5%
ATHANIMADANLAL BADEAPPAINC3.8%
AURADSA. LINGAIAHINC16.1%
B.T.M LAYOUTWAINGANKAR DATTATRAYA VITHUINC4.9%
BABALESHWARC. YADAWRAOINC23.9%
BADAMIR. AMBANNA NAYAK DORAI HANUMAPPA NAYAKINC3.4%
BAGALKOTBASWARAJ APPAGOUDA TIMMANGOUDA ANWARIINC14.8%
BAGEPALLIK.GANGADHARA GOWDAINC17.5%
BAILHONGALMALLIKARJUNINC35.5%
BANGALORE SOUTHJARATARGHAR MAHADEVSA GOVINDSAJP0.4%
BANGARAPETANANDA KUNDA HEGDEINC4.9%
BANTVALBEDAGE ANNA BALAJIINC28.2%
BASAVAKALYANN JAYANNAINC28.4%
BASAVANA BAGEVADIM.NAGAPPA MUKAPPAINC31.0%
BASAVANAGUDISITARAM VASUDEV NAIKINC5.0%
BELGAUM DAKSHINM.Y.PATILJP0.8%
BELGAUM RURALPRABHAKAR R.TELKARINC29.1%
BELGAUM UTTARSHARNAPPA FAKEERAPPA BHAIRYCPI19.6%
BELLARYD.T. RAMUINC19.1%
BELLARY CITYA. K. ABDUL SAMEDINC10.7%
BELTHANGADYLAXMAN SHIDDAPPA NAIKINC34.2%
BELURARAWALLI PATIL PARVATGOUDA BASANGOUDAJP2.0%
BHADRAVATIK.MADEGOWDAINC6.6%
BHALKINAGAPPAINC17.1%
BHATKALPROF. A. LAKSHMISAGARJP10.4%
BIDARK.VENKATARAMAIAHINC29.0%
BIDAR SOUTHK.H.SIDDARAMPNAINC1.1%
BIJAPUR CITYVEERANNA PAMPANNA MUDGALINC34.6%
BILGISUDHENDRA RAO KASBEINC19.1%
BOMMANAHALLIBHAVURAO DESHPANDEJP8.2%
BYADGIC. M. IBRAHIMJP11.2%
BYATARAYANAPURAB. RAMAIAHINC24.6%
BYNDOORK. B. SHIVIAHINC13.0%
C.V. RAMAN NAGARH. B. KADASIDDAPPAINC3.1%
CHALLAKEREB N BACHEGOWDAJP8.3%
CHAMARAJADESHAMUKH JAGADEVRAO SANGANA BASAPPAJP36.0%
CHAMARAJANAGARK. R. RAMAGONDAPPAJP21.6%
CHAMRAJPETBORKAR UMAKANT BUDDUJP4.4%
CHAMUNDESHWARIJANALI BASANAGOUDA VEERANAGOUDAINC14.0%
CHANNAGIRIS. M. LNIGAPPAJP10.4%
CHANNAPATNATAWARE FAKIRAPPA SHIDDAPPAINC29.4%
CHICKPETS.M. YAHYAINC14.0%
CHIKKABALLAPURB. A. MOHIDEENINC24.2%
CHIKKODI-SADALGABHIMANNA SHIVLINGAPPAINC9.4%
CHIKMAGALURK S KALAMARIGOWDAJP11.0%
CHIKNAYAKANHALLIR. GUNDU RAOINC5.8%
CHINCHOLIC. NAGAMMA KESHAVAMURTHYINC9.5%
CHINTAMANIFAREED U. T.INC33.5%
CHITRADURGAB N BACHEGOWDAJP19.6%
CHITTAPURP.BASAVANA GOWDAINC15.5%
DASARAHALLIM. MALLAPPAINC0.9%
DAVANAGERE NORTHH.D. CHOUDAIAHJP35.6%
DAVANAGERE SOUTHSRINIVAS MJP2.5%
DEVADURGAMUDDARAMAIAHINC7.8%
DEVANAHALLIKATAGI MAHADEVAPPA SHIVAPPAINC31.2%
DEVAR HIPPARGISHRILINGRAJ SHIVASHANKAR RAOINC35.2%
DHARWADC. M. ARUMUGAMRPI17.6%
DODDABALLAPURNADAF MAHAMMADKHASIMSAH MARDANSABINC18.7%
GADAGMUNISHAMAPPA SINC11.5%
GANDHI NAGARS. M. SHEERANALY CHANDRASHRKHARINC7.0%
GANGAWATIV. L. SIVAPPAINC3.0%
GAURIBIDANURB. V. KAKKILAYACPI17.0%
GOKAKANNA RAO BHEM RAO PATIL KOTALLIJP20.0%
GUBBIK. H. HANUMEGOWDAINC15.3%
GULBARGA DAKSHINV. MASIYAPPAINC19.5%
GULBARGA RURALT. CHOWDAIAHINC23.3%
GULBARGA UTTARG. H. ASWATHA REDDYJP0.1%
GUNDLUPETBEKINALKAR MAIBOOBSAB HASANSABINC2.9%
GURMITKALNARAYANA DAS DINC12.1%
HADAGALLIB. BASAVALINGAPPAINC8.1%
HAGARIBOMMANAHALLIM. V. RAJASHEKARANJP4.5%
HALIYALP. RAMDEVJP20.8%
HANGALT. R. SHAMANNAJP52.0%
HANURBAKSHI SAYYAD HABIBUDDIN SHAMANASAHEBJP18.0%
HARAPANAHALLIK.L. MARISWAMIJP0.1%
HARIHARATMANANDA MSJP4.3%
HASSANSIRDESAI NILKANTHRAO BHAGAWANTRAOIND5.4%
HAVERIP. K. RANGANATHANINC7.6%
HEBBALJ. H. PATELJP16.9%
HEGGADADEVANKOTEKALLIGUDD PARAPPA KARABASAPPAINC9.1%
HIREKERURMICHAEL B. FERNANDESJP1.3%
HIRIYURY. RAMAKRISHNAJP18.2%
HOLALKEREM. MANCHEGOWDAJP34.6%
HOLENARASIPURSAYANAK BALWANT BHIMRAOIND17.2%
HOMNABADK. H. RANGANATHINC40.6%
HONNALIG. RAJUGOWDAINC11.7%
HOSADURGAH. T. KRISHNAPPAIND8.8%
HOSAKOTEPATIL SIDDANAGOUDA FAKIRAGOUDAJP12.4%
HUBLI-DHARWAD- WESTS. GOVINDA GOWDAINC15.1%
HUBLI-DHARWAD-CENTRALM.ABDUL LATHEEFINC0.7%
HUBLI-DHARWAD-EASTC.VENKATESHAPPAINC26.2%
HUKKERIDEVENDRAPPA GHALAPPAINC12.8%
HUNGUNDNARAYANAPPA HANUMANTHAPPAINC4.6%
HUNSURHADIMANI ALIAS KALE JAYAWANT KALASAPPAINC8.7%
INDIM. RAMAPPAINC14.6%
JAGALURG. MADEGOWDAJP33.4%
JAMKHANDINAZEER AHMED SIDDIRUIINC30.7%
JAYANAGARGHADI VIRUPAKSHA MALLAPPAINC15.4%
JEVARGIC. RUDRAPPAINC31.7%
K.R.PURADAMODAR MOOLKIINC9.5%
KADURKALIYANDA C. NANAIAHINC5.0%
KAGWADVEERSHETTY MOGLAPPA KUSNOORINC31.3%
KALGHATGIP. N. REDDYINC16.9%
KAMPLIC. APPAJIINC5.4%
KANAKAGIRIK. H. RAMAKRISHNAIAHINC4.3%
KANAKAPURAMALAGI MARIYAPPA MUDAKAPPAINC23.9%
KAPUH. K. SHIVARUDRAPPAIND0.4%
KARKALSUSHEELAINC19.4%
KARWARMALLUR ANANDA RAOJP21.6%
KHANAPURSHERKHANINC7.4%
KITTURDHARAM SINGHINC23.6%
KOLARKAUP SANJIVA SHETTYJP3.2%
KOLAR GOLD FIELDMANORAMA MADHVARAIINC14.5%
KOLLEGALARAKERI SIDDARTH SANGAPPAJP22.1%
KOPPALB. N. K. PAPAIAHINC5.8%
KORATAGEREK .B. MALLAPPAJP31.5%
KRISHNARAJAKAVASHETTI SHANKARAPPA SUGURAPPAIND0.2%
KRISHNARAJANAGARAPATIL SIDDANAGOUD SOMANAGOUDINC8.1%
KRISHNARAJPETPATIL RAMANAGOUDA SHIVASHIDDANAGOUDAINC21.5%
KUDACHIBASWARAJ HAVGEPPA PATELJP3.4%
KUDLIGIK. PRABHAKARINC2.7%
KUMTAK.LAKSHMANINC6.4%
KUNDAPURAM.MADAIAH (RAMASAMUNDRA)INC3.2%
KUNDGOLJ. M. REDDYINC6.9%
KUNIGALHARANAHALLI RAMASWAMYINC3.4%
KUSHTAGIGATTI CHANDRA SHEKARINC7.1%
LINGSUGURNAZEER AHMEDINC14.9%
MADDURBHAVI VASANTAPPA BASAPPAINC1.4%
MADHUGIRIK. RAMA BHATTAJP1.1%
MADIKERIANNARAO BALAPPA JAKANURINC11.5%
MAGADISHANKARARAO BASALINGAPPAGOUDA GUBBIIND13.8%
MAHADEVAPURAM. SUMATIBALACHANDRAINC31.4%
MAHALAKSHMI LAYOUTK. M. THAMMAIAHJP10.3%
MALAVALLIUPANAL GOOLAPPA FAKKIRAPPAINC27.2%
MALLESHWARAMH. M. MALLIKARJUNAPPAINC12.2%
MALURA. G. KODGIINC23.9%
MANDYAMATHIKATTI VEERABHADRAPPA ADIVEPPAINC11.3%
MANGALORECHAVAN BALAVANT GOPALIND42.8%
MANGALORE CITY NORTHMAHA JANASHETTI SHIVAYOGI SHIVALINGAPPAINC12.3%
MANGALORE CITY SOUTHPATIL MELHARGOUDA SHANKARGOUDAINC16.6%
MANVIGANGAHANUMAIAHINC10.9%
MASKID. T. MAYANNAJP18.0%
MAYAKONDAK.RAJAGOPALJP15.6%
MELUKOTECHANNAVEERAYYA SHANTAYYA MUTTINPENDIMATHJP3.9%
MOLAKALMURUG. RAMEGOWDAINC16.1%
MOODABIDRIKOUJALAGI VEERANNA SHIVALINGAPPAINC30.8%
MUDDEBIHALM. GANGANNA BHIMAPPAINC37.4%
MUDHOLRAJA KUMAR NAIKINC15.1%
MUDIGEREADAGURU H VISHWANATHINC14.9%
MULBAGALB. BHASKER SHETTYINC17.3%
NAGAMANGALAPATIL SHANKARAGOUDA VIRUPAKSHAGOUDAINC5.0%
NAGTHANB. E. RAMAIAHINC13.6%
NANJANGUDCHIMMANAKATTI BALAPPA BHIMAPPAINC8.3%
NARASIMHARAJAPATIL BASANAGOUD SOMANAGOUDJP8.4%
NARGUNDCHOWDA REDDYINC39.2%
NAVALGUNDK R RAMESH KUMARINC36.6%
NELAMANGALAMANOHAR HANUMANTAPPA TAHSILDARINC45.8%
NIPPANIMANIK RAO PATILINC26.5%
PADMANABA NAGARANASUYA GAJANAN SHARMA KALLALJP19.5%
PAVAGADAA. RAMACHANDRAJP6.0%
PERIYAPATNAPATTAR VENKAPPA VEERAPPAINC6.0%
PULAKESHINAGARBASAVANNAPPAINC10.2%
PUTTURHEGRE PARASHURAM PADMANNAINC22.8%
RAICHURSHIVANANJAPPA G SJP1.0%
RAICHUR RURALT B JayachandraINC15.0%
RAJAJI NAGARLT. TOIMMAPPA HEGADEINC4.5%
RAJARAJESHWARINAGARC. A. CHANDRE GOWDAINC16.6%
RAMANAGARAMNALAWAGAL SOMALINGAPPA HANUMANTAPPAINC1.3%
RAMDURGSHIVANNA SAWOORINC26.8%
RANIBENNURJEEVARAJ ALVAJP5.0%
RAYBAGBAPURAO HULSOORKERINC9.6%
RONS.MUNI KAJUINC29.3%
SAGARJAYADEVARAJE URS, D.INC1.9%
SAKLESHPURASTEKAR GOVIND LAXMANIND6.8%
SANDURBETTASWAMY GOWDAJP8.3%
SARVAGNANAGARG. RAJASHEKARINC5.3%
SAUNDATTI YELLAMMASHARNAPA NAGAPPA KALBURGIINC14.8%
SEDAMPAMPAPATHICPI12.4%
SHAHAPURM. M. J. SADYOJATHAINC16.4%
SHANTI NAGARKADILAL DIVAKARINC30.5%
SHIGGAONM. CHANDRA SEKHARJP27.8%
SHIKARIPURAK.PUTTASWAMYJP14.3%
SHIMOGAVENKATARAMANA P.INC14.3%
SHIMOGA RURALM. SIDDAMADAIAHINC2.6%
SHIRAHATTIRENUKA RAJENDRANINC17.8%
SHIVAJINAGARK. H. SREENIVASAINC18.5%
SHORAPURT. SOMAPPAINC35.3%
SHRAVANABELAGOLATAKKED GUDANSHAH KHANASHAHINC3.0%
SHRIRANGAPATTANAB R PATILINC2.3%
SIDLAGHATTAP. F. RODRIGUESINC2.3%
SINDGIK BHASKER NAIDUINC8.9%
SINDHANURANDANAIAHINC13.4%
SIRAJ.D.SOMAPPAINC15.2%
SIRSII. P. D. SALAPPAINC20.0%
SIRUGUPPAK. L. SHIVALINGE GOWDAJP0.7%
SORABAZEEZ SAITINC25.9%
SRINGERID.DEVARAJ URSINC18.1%
SRINIVASPURB. SUBBAYYA SHETTYINC28.4%
SULLIANADONI RAMA SHIDLINGJP5.5%
T.NARASIPURPATIL BADUGOUDA BAPUGOUDAJP10.8%
TARIKEREG. K. SUBBAIAHINC4.3%
TERDALB. SHIVANNAINC34.0%
TIPTURH. B. LAKSHMANAJP5.3%
TIRTHAHALLIH. GANGADHARANJP23.9%
TUMKUR CITYH. C. SRIKANTAIAHINC24.8%
TUMKUR RURALH. D. DEVEGOWDAJP8.5%
TURUVEKERED. B. GANGADHARAPAINC25.8%
UDUPIM. C. BASAPPAJP21.3%
VARUNASOMANAGOUDA(APPUGOUDA) B PATIL(MANAGULI)JP23.4%
VIJAY NAGARK. YENKATAPPAINC20.4%
VIJAYANAGARAB. V. RAMACHANDRA REDDYJP13.4%
VIRAJPETPAWAR DESAI SIDHARAJ ALIAS DHAIRYASHILARAOINC9.0%
YADGIRKARIBASAVANAGOUD KOGALIINC7.0%
YELAHANKAM. VEERAPPA MOILYINC16.6%
YELBURGAN.BASAVAIAHINC15.6%
YELLAPURS. PRAMILAJP10.5%
YEMKANMARDIQAMAR UL ISLAMIND1.4%
YESHVANTHAPURAMOTAMMAINC35.2%

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won the Karnataka assembly election in 1978?
INC won the most seats in the 1978 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election. The full constituency-wise results are listed below.
How many seats are there in the Karnataka 1978 assembly election?
The 1978 Karnataka assembly had 223 constituencies. Winners, vote shares, and margins for each seat are in the table below.
Where can I see party-wise seat count for Karnataka 1978?
The party-wise seat tally for Karnataka 1978 is shown in the quick results table above. Click any constituency for candidate-level detail.