Karnataka Legislative Assembly constituency result for 1978. Winner: ASTEKAR GOVIND LAXMAN (IND). Winning margin: 6.8%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| ASTEKAR GOVIND LAXMAN✓ Winner | IND | 18,507 | 35.3% |
| MALAGALI GANGADHAR SANGAPPA | INC | 14,915 | 28.4% |
| BALEKUNDRI BASALINGU SHIVSHANKAR | JP | 11,449 | 21.8% |
| PATIL BALASAHEB BHARAMANNA | INC | 6,162 | 11.7% |
| MALAGALI SHIDALINGAPPA APPANNA | IND | 997 | 1.9% |
| MADANALLI GURAPPA BALAPPA | IND | 438 | 0.8% |
| Year | Winner | Party | Vote Share | Margin % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | CEMENT MANJU | BJP | 35.5% | 1.3% |
| 2018 | KUMARASWAMY H.K | JD(S) | 38.7% | 3.1% |
| 2013 | KUMARASWAMY H.K | JD(S) | 45.3% | 23.5% |
| 2008 | KUMARASWAMY H.K | JD(S) | 39.4% | 10.5% |
| 2004 | ABHAY PATIL | BJP | 27.8% | 3.1% |
| 1999 | SHIVAPUTHRAPPA CHANBASAPPA MALAGI | JD(U) | 24.4% | 0.3% |
| 1994 | SHIVAPUTHRAPPA CHANBASAPPA MALAGI | JD | 29.1% | 5.9% |
| 1989 | MODAGEKAR @DESAI KRISHNARAO CHUDAMANI | IND | 26.6% | 0.2% |
| 1985 | SHIVAPUTHRAPPA CHANBASAPPA MALAGI | JP | 35.1% | 2.0% |
| 1983 | ASTEKAR GOVIND LAXMAN | IND | 37.2% | 7.6% |
| 1978 | ASTEKAR GOVIND LAXMAN | IND | 35.3% | 6.8% |