Karnataka Legislative Assembly constituency result for 1978. Winner: NAGAPPA (INC). Winning margin: 17.1%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| NAGAPPA✓ Winner | INC | 31,511 | 48.1% |
| D.ANJANAPPA | JP | 20,341 | 31.1% |
| RAMAPPA | INC | 7,882 | 12.0% |
| L. ADINARAYANANAIK | IND | 1,571 | 2.4% |
| P. ANAJANAPPA | IND | 567 | 0.9% |
| Year | Winner | Party | Vote Share | Margin % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | ESHWAR KHANDRE | INC | 56.9% | 15.8% |
| 2018 | ESHWAR KHANDRE | INC | 50.7% | 12.8% |
| 2013 | ESHWAR KHANDRE | INC | 39.4% | 6.6% |
| 2008 | ESHWAR KHANDRE | INC | 50.0% | 16.3% |
| 2004 | K.M.THIMMARAYAPPA | JD(S) | 39.7% | 6.0% |
| 1999 | VENKATARAMANAPPA | INC | 53.4% | 17.1% |
| 1994 | SOMLANAIKA | JD | 41.5% | 4.6% |
| 1989 | VENKATARAMANAPPA | INC | 52.2% | 28.3% |
| 1985 | SOMLANAIKA | JP | 53.1% | 15.0% |
| 1983 | UGRANARASIMHAPPA | IND | 60.7% | 24.4% |
| 1978 | NAGAPPA | INC | 48.1% | 17.1% |