Karnataka Legislative Assembly constituency result for 1978. Winner: JAYADEVARAJE URS, D. (INC). Winning margin: 1.9%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| JAYADEVARAJE URS, D.✓ Winner | INC | 20,529 | 36.4% |
| M. RAJASHEKHARA MURTHY | JP | 19,450 | 34.4% |
| K. KEMPEERE GOWDA | INC | 12,776 | 22.6% |
| S.BOREGOWDA | IND | 1,807 | 3.2% |
| RACHANIKA | IND | 1,147 | 2.0% |
| N.P. RUDRAPPA RAO | IND | 352 | 0.6% |
| SOMAIAH | IND | 237 | 0.4% |
| N.SIDDAPPA | IND | 169 | 0.3% |
| Year | Winner | Party | Vote Share | Margin % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | GOPALA KRISHNA BELURU | INC | 53.5% | 9.6% |
| 2018 | H.HALAPPA HARATHALU | BJP | 50.6% | 5.2% |
| 2013 | KAGODU THIMMAPPA | INC | 52.4% | 30.0% |
| 2008 | GOPALA KRISHNA BELURU | BJP | 46.6% | 2.3% |
| 2006 | SIDDARAMAIAH | INC | 47.2% | 0.1% |
| 2004 | SIDDARAMAIAH | JD(S) | 43.4% | 15.5% |
| 1999 | A.S. GURUSWAMY | INC | 34.4% | 3.7% |
| 1994 | SIDDARAMAIAH | JD | 54.5% | 22.8% |
| 1989 | M. RAJASHEKHARA MURTHY | INC | 42.6% | 6.4% |
| 1985 | SIDDARAMAIAH | JP | 43.5% | 10.7% |
| 1983 | SIDDARAMAIAH | IND | 43.3% | 5.7% |
| 1978 | JAYADEVARAJE URS, D. | INC | 36.4% | 1.9% |