Karnataka Legislative Assembly constituency result for 1978. Winner: D.T. RAMU (INC). Winning margin: 19.1%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| D.T. RAMU✓ Winner | INC | 32,601 | 46.3% |
| B. J. LINGEGOWDA | IND | 19,190 | 27.3% |
| T.V. RAMANNA | JP | 16,263 | 23.1% |
| R.LINGAIAH | INC | 1,578 | 2.2% |
| B. K. PUTTARAMAIAH | IND | 552 | 0.8% |
| K.M. AZIZ | IND | 224 | 0.3% |
| Year | Winner | Party | Vote Share | Margin % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | B Nagendra | INC | 56.8% | 16.0% |
| 2018 | B Nagendra | INC | 48.5% | 1.6% |
| 2014 | N.Y.GOPALAKRISHNA | INC | 61.3% | 24.2% |
| 2013 | B Sreeramulu | BSRCP | 57.4% | 25.6% |
| 2011 | B Sreeramulu | IND | 60.4% | 37.9% |
| 2008 | B Sreeramulu | BJP | 56.2% | 23.3% |
| 2004 | C.P. YOGESHWARA | INC | 53.3% | 13.4% |
| 1999 | C.P. YOGESHWARA | IND | 46.0% | 17.1% |
| 1994 | M VARDEGOWDA | JD | 58.5% | 24.4% |
| 1989 | SADATH ALLI KHAN | INC | 50.5% | 8.0% |
| 1985 | M VARDEGOWDA | JP | 55.3% | 11.4% |
| 1983 | M VARDEGOWDA | JP | 52.2% | 8.2% |
| 1978 | D.T. RAMU | INC | 46.3% | 19.1% |