Karnataka Legislative Assembly constituency result for 1978. Winner: KATAGI MAHADEVAPPA SHIVAPPA (INC). Winning margin: 31.2%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| KATAGI MAHADEVAPPA SHIVAPPA✓ Winner | INC | 34,761 | 60.7% |
| MUNIR DIVANASAB HAIDARSAB | JP | 16,884 | 29.5% |
| UMACHAGI LINGANAGOUDA BASANAGOUDA | IND | 2,385 | 4.2% |
| BISIROTTI FAKKIRAPPA FAKKIRAPPA | IND | 1,300 | 2.3% |
| PATIL GOUDAPPAGOUDA SHIVANAGOUDA | IND | 796 | 1.4% |
| SHETTAR CHANNABASAPPA GURUSHIDDAPPA | INC | 779 | 1.4% |
| BAGAL SHIVAPPA MALLAPPA | IND | 273 | 0.5% |
| HARIJAN YAMANAPPA BASAPPA | IND | 54 | 0.1% |
| Year | Winner | Party | Vote Share | Margin % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | K.H.MUNIYAPPA | INC | 40.5% | 2.6% |
| 2018 | NARAYANASWAMY L N | JD(S) | 50.8% | 9.9% |
| 2013 | PILLA MUNISHAMAPPA | JD(S) | 45.8% | 1.3% |
| 2008 | VENKATASWAMY | INC | 43.2% | 5.0% |
| 2004 | AKKI MALLIKARJUNA SAHADEVAPPA | JD(U) | 29.5% | 4.4% |
| 1999 | CHANNABASAPPA SATHYAPPA SHIVALLI | IND | 35.3% | 12.1% |
| 1994 | AKKI MALLIKARJUNA SAHADEVAPPA | JD | 42.0% | 17.6% |
| 1989 | GOVINDAPPA HANUMANTAPPAJUTAL | INC | 51.5% | 7.7% |
| 1985 | UPPIN BASAPPA ANDANEPPA | JP | 43.8% | 10.1% |
| 1983 | KUBIHAL VEERAPPA SHEKARAPPA | INC | 54.4% | 12.0% |
| 1978 | KATAGI MAHADEVAPPA SHIVAPPA | INC | 60.7% | 31.2% |