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DHARWAD 1978 Assembly Election Result

Karnataka Legislative Assembly constituency result for 1978. Winner: C. M. ARUMUGAM (RPI). Winning margin: 17.6%.

Quick Summary

Winner
C. M. ARUMUGAM
Party
RPI
Vote Share
47.5%
Margin
17.6%

Candidate Results — 1978

CandidatePartyVotesVote Share
C. M. ARUMUGAM✓ WinnerRPI21,92047.5%
S. RAJAGOPALJP13,78429.9%
T S MANICPM7,38916.0%
S.THINAKARANINC1,7423.8%
R.NARAYANIND1,1152.4%
M.G.KRISHNANIND1870.4%

Historical Results — DHARWAD

YearWinnerPartyVote ShareMargin %
2023VINAY KULKARNIINC53.9%10.9%
2018AMRUT AYYAPPA DESAIBJP54.7%13.1%
2013VINAY KULKARNIINC40.2%13.8%
2008SEEMA ASHOK MASUTIBJP31.8%0.7%
2004S. RAJENDRANRPI42.8%16.9%
1999M.BACKTHAVACHALAMADMK36.8%6.2%
1994S. RAJENDRANBRP42.9%14.8%
1989M.BACKTHAVACHALAMADMK51.1%32.2%
1985T S MANICPM51.0%28.4%
1983M.BACKTHAVACHALAMADMK35.9%3.0%
1978C. M. ARUMUGAMRPI47.5%17.6%

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won the DHARWAD constituency in 1978?
C. M. ARUMUGAM of RPI won the DHARWAD assembly constituency in the 1978 Karnataka election. Full candidate results including vote shares are listed below.
What was the winning margin in DHARWAD in 1978?
The winning margin for DHARWAD in 1978 is shown in the results table below, along with vote shares for all candidates who contested.
What is the election history of DHARWAD constituency?
Historical results for DHARWAD across previous elections are shown in the trends section below, including past winners, their parties, and vote share changes.