Karnataka Legislative Assembly constituency result for 1978. Winner: FAREED U. T. (INC). Winning margin: 33.5%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAREED U. T.✓ Winner | INC | 30,174 | 57.1% |
| P. RAMACHANDRA RAO | CPM | 12,445 | 23.5% |
| ABDUL RAHEEM | JP | 8,911 | 16.9% |
| GARTY SUVARNA | IND | 711 | 1.3% |
| K. A. HAMEED | INC | 631 | 1.2% |
| Year | Winner | Party | Vote Share | Margin % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | DR. M.C. SUDHAKAR | INC | 51.0% | 15.2% |
| 2018 | J.K. KRISHNA REDDY | JD(S) | 48.5% | 3.1% |
| 2013 | J.K. KRISHNA REDDY | JD(S) | 43.6% | 1.1% |
| 2008 | DR. M.C. SUDHAKAR | INC | 44.5% | 0.9% |
| 2007 | U.T.ABDUL KHADER | INC | 47.8% | 8.3% |
| 2004 | FAREED U. T. | INC | 45.2% | 6.9% |
| 1999 | FAREED U. T. | INC | 53.8% | 16.4% |
| 1994 | JAYARAMASHETTY K | BJP | 32.3% | 7.4% |
| 1989 | B. M. IDDINABBA | INC | 36.5% | 7.7% |
| 1985 | B. M. IDDINABBA | INC | 45.8% | 15.8% |
| 1983 | P. RAMACHANDRA RAO | CPM | 32.4% | 5.0% |
| 1978 | FAREED U. T. | INC | 57.1% | 33.5% |