Karnataka Legislative Assembly constituency result for 1978. Winner: K. H. RANGANATH (INC). Winning margin: 40.6%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| K. H. RANGANATH✓ Winner | INC | 40,938 | 68.7% |
| D. MANJUNATH | JP | 16,730 | 28.1% |
| T.V. RAMACHANDRAPPA | INC | 1,649 | 2.8% |
| D.HANUMANTHAPPA | IND | 262 | 0.4% |
| Year | Winner | Party | Vote Share | Margin % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | SIDDU PATIL | BJP | 42.2% | 0.9% |
| 2018 | RAJASHEKHAR BASAVARAJ PATIL | INC | 47.0% | 20.0% |
| 2013 | RAJASHEKHAR BASAVARAJ PATIL | INC | 47.6% | 18.0% |
| 2008 | RAJASHEKHAR BASAVARAJ PATIL | INC | 43.0% | 18.8% |
| 2004 | D. MANJUNATH | JD(S) | 43.4% | 12.3% |
| 1999 | K. H. RANGANATH | INC | 48.0% | 10.2% |
| 1994 | D. MANJUNATH | JD | 49.2% | 22.0% |
| 1989 | K. H. RANGANATH | INC | 43.6% | 15.8% |
| 1985 | RAMAIAH R | INC | 54.0% | 10.1% |
| 1983 | K. H. RANGANATH | INC | 52.8% | 7.7% |
| 1978 | K. H. RANGANATH | INC | 68.7% | 40.6% |