Karnataka Legislative Assembly constituency result for 1978. Winner: T. R. SHAMANNA (JP). Winning margin: 52.0%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| T. R. SHAMANNA✓ Winner | JP | 47,362 | 74.8% |
| D. S. NARASINGA RAO | INC | 14,418 | 22.8% |
| D. PANDURANGA | INC | 840 | 1.3% |
| MAHADEVASWAMY C. | IND | 441 | 0.7% |
| KRISHNA A, | IND | 299 | 0.5% |
| Year | Winner | Party | Vote Share | Margin % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | MANE SRINIVAS | INC | 52.8% | 12.2% |
| 2021 | MANE SRINIVAS | INC | 51.0% | 4.3% |
| 2018 | C M UDASI | BJP | 49.1% | 4.0% |
| 2013 | MANOHAR H. TAHASHILDAR | INC | 45.9% | 3.9% |
| 2008 | C M UDASI | BJP | 48.7% | 4.8% |
| 2004 | B.K.CHANDRASHEKAR | INC | 50.6% | 9.4% |
| 1999 | SUBBAREDDY KN | BJP | 48.4% | 17.9% |
| 1994 | H. N. NANJEGOWDA | BJP | 46.1% | 19.5% |
| 1989 | RAMAKRISHNA HEGDE | JD | 38.8% | 9.2% |
| 1985 | RAMAKRISHNA HEGDE | JP | 76.3% | 53.5% |
| 1983 | H. L. THIMMEGOWDA | JP | 45.3% | 15.9% |
| 1980 | H.L .T.GOWDA | JP | 33.0% | 1.4% |
| 1978 | T. R. SHAMANNA | JP | 74.8% | 52.0% |