Karnataka Legislative Assembly constituency result for 1978. Winner: B N BACHEGOWDA (JP). Winning margin: 19.6%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| B N BACHEGOWDA✓ Winner | JP | 35,387 | 47.5% |
| MUNEGOWDA | INC | 20,795 | 27.9% |
| M.SOMASEKHARA | INC | 17,050 | 22.9% |
| ALLAPPA | IND | 879 | 1.2% |
| J.L.SOUZA | IND | 448 | 0.6% |
| Year | Winner | Party | Vote Share | Margin % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | K.C.VEERENDRA PUPPY | INC | 59.8% | 26.1% |
| 2018 | G.H.THIPPA REDDY | BJP | 43.8% | 17.4% |
| 2013 | G.H.THIPPA REDDY | BJP | 38.1% | 16.4% |
| 2008 | BASAVARAJAN (BASANNA) | JD(S) | 40.5% | 11.8% |
| 2004 | N NAGARAJU (M.T.B) | INC | 45.5% | 0.5% |
| 1999 | B N BACHEGOWDA | JD(U) | 48.1% | 4.8% |
| 1994 | B N BACHEGOWDA | JD | 53.2% | 17.4% |
| 1989 | N. CHIKKEGOWDA | INC | 51.0% | 11.3% |
| 1985 | B N BACHEGOWDA | JP | 49.1% | 4.8% |
| 1983 | N. CHIKKEGOWDA | INC | 61.1% | 26.1% |
| 1978 | B N BACHEGOWDA | JP | 47.5% | 19.6% |