Karnataka Legislative Assembly constituency result for 1978. Winner: T B Jayachandra (INC). Winning margin: 15.0%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| T B Jayachandra✓ Winner | INC | 27,645 | 52.9% |
| B. GANGANNA | JP | 19,833 | 38.0% |
| C.J. MUKKANNAPPA | INC | 2,918 | 5.6% |
| D.M. RAMACHANDRA SETTY | IND | 662 | 1.3% |
| B.P. GANGANNA | IND | 584 | 1.1% |
| M.D. MAHALINGAIAH | IND | 584 | 1.1% |
| Year | Winner | Party | Vote Share | Margin % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Basanagouda Daddal | INC | 51.4% | 8.0% |
| 2018 | Basanagouda Daddal | INC | 41.2% | 6.2% |
| 2013 | Tipparaju Hawaldar | BJP | 37.5% | 2.4% |
| 2008 | RAJA RAYAPPA NAIK | INC | 32.9% | 1.8% |
| 2004 | K S KIRAN KUMAR | BJP | 47.2% | 16.2% |
| 1999 | T B Jayachandra | INC | 48.0% | 7.7% |
| 1994 | T B Jayachandra | INC | 32.2% | 9.6% |
| 1989 | T B Jayachandra | IND | 50.2% | 31.5% |
| 1986 | B.GANGANNA | JP | 44.8% | 16.1% |
| 1985 | B. L. GOWDA | JP | 55.2% | 16.5% |
| 1983 | B. GANGANNA | JP | 53.8% | 11.9% |
| 1978 | T B Jayachandra | INC | 52.9% | 15.0% |