Karnataka Legislative Assembly constituency result for 1978. Winner: JANALI BASANAGOUDA VEERANAGOUDA (INC). Winning margin: 14.0%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| JANALI BASANAGOUDA VEERANAGOUDA✓ Winner | INC | 27,245 | 53.1% |
| HATAGAR BAJEEVARAO YAMANAPPA | JP | 20,050 | 39.1% |
| PATIL HANAMANTAGONDA BHIMANAGOUDA | INC | 4,021 | 7.8% |
| Year | Winner | Party | Vote Share | Margin % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | G. T. DEVEGOWDA | JD(S) | 42.4% | 10.3% |
| 2018 | G. T. DEVEGOWDA | JD(S) | 53.6% | 15.9% |
| 2013 | G. T. DEVEGOWDA | JD(S) | 42.9% | 4.0% |
| 2008 | M. SATHYANARAYANA | INC | 37.2% | 9.5% |
| 2004 | METI. HULLAPPA. YAMANAPPA | JD(S) | 34.8% | 1.6% |
| 1999 | NANJAYYANAMATH SG | INC | 46.8% | 21.1% |
| 1996 | RAJASHEKHAR VEERANNASHEELAVANT | BJP | 47.3% | 21.8% |
| 1994 | METI. HULLAPPA. YAMANAPPA | JD | 35.6% | 6.0% |
| 1989 | METI. HULLAPPA. YAMANAPPA | JD | 45.1% | 2.7% |
| 1985 | NANJAYYANAMATH SG | INC | 43.9% | 2.6% |
| 1983 | BANNI MALLIKARJUN VEERAPPA | BJP | 43.8% | 1.0% |
| 1978 | JANALI BASANAGOUDA VEERANAGOUDA | INC | 53.1% | 14.0% |