Karnataka Legislative Assembly constituency result for 1978. Winner: B. E. RAMAIAH (INC). Winning margin: 13.6%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| B. E. RAMAIAH✓ Winner | INC | 34,465 | 52.8% |
| NARAYANA SWAMY K. | JP | 25,596 | 39.2% |
| RANGAPPA S.R. | INC | 2,906 | 4.5% |
| T. HARISHAREDDY | IND | 2,360 | 3.6% |
| Year | Winner | Party | Vote Share | Margin % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | KATAKADHOND VITTHAL DONDIBA | INC | 43.8% | 17.1% |
| 2018 | DEVANAND FULASING CHAVAN | JD(S) | 34.0% | 3.2% |
| 2013 | RAJU ALAGUR | INC | 32.5% | 0.5% |
| 2008 | KATAKADHOND VITTHAL DONDIBA | BJP | 37.7% | 3.9% |
| 2004 | M. S. SOMALINGAPPA | BJP | 34.8% | 4.5% |
| 1999 | SHANKAR REDDY M | INC | 46.3% | 20.5% |
| 1994 | T.M. CHANDRASHEKHARIAH | JD | 37.6% | 9.1% |
| 1989 | SHANKAR REDDY M | INC | 55.7% | 15.0% |
| 1985 | C. M. REVANASIDDAIAH | JP | 49.3% | 3.3% |
| 1983 | SANKARA REDDY | INC | 68.7% | 38.7% |
| 1978 | B. E. RAMAIAH | INC | 52.8% | 13.6% |