Karnataka Legislative Assembly constituency result for 1978. Winner: PATTAR VENKAPPA VEERAPPA (INC). Winning margin: 6.0%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| PATTAR VENKAPPA VEERAPPA✓ Winner | INC | 32,461 | 48.5% |
| BAGALKOT GURUPADAPPA SHIVAPPA | JP | 28,460 | 42.5% |
| HUGAR KALLAPPA MURTEPPA | INC | 2,914 | 4.3% |
| AWATI SHAMSHODDIN SYDUSAHEB | IND | 2,510 | 3.8% |
| GONDI MAHALINGAPPA | IND | 647 | 1.0% |
| Year | Winner | Party | Vote Share | Margin % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | K. VENKATESH | INC | 52.0% | 11.9% |
| 2018 | K. MAHADEVA | JD(S) | 49.9% | 4.8% |
| 2013 | K. VENKATESH | INC | 45.5% | 1.5% |
| 2008 | K. VENKATESH | INC | 32.8% | 0.8% |
| 2004 | SIDDU SAVADI | BJP | 52.4% | 23.9% |
| 1999 | KALUTI RAMAPPA MALEPPA | INC | 54.5% | 12.4% |
| 1994 | KALUTI RAMAPPA MALEPPA | INC | 41.0% | 1.4% |
| 1989 | KALUTI RAMAPPA MALEPPA | INC | 55.5% | 15.2% |
| 1985 | BAGALKOT GURUPADAPPA SHIVAPPA | JP | 53.7% | 8.7% |
| 1983 | BAGALKOT GURUPADAPPA SHIVAPPA | JP | 57.1% | 32.9% |
| 1978 | PATTAR VENKAPPA VEERAPPA | INC | 48.5% | 6.0% |