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SHIMOGA 1978 Assembly Election Result

Karnataka Legislative Assembly constituency result for 1978. Winner: VENKATARAMANA P. (INC). Winning margin: 14.3%.

Quick Summary

Winner
VENKATARAMANA P.
Party
INC
Vote Share
51.8%
Margin
14.3%

Candidate Results — 1978

CandidatePartyVotesVote Share
VENKATARAMANA P.✓ WinnerINC28,06151.8%
V.SRINIVASA PRASADJP20,33437.5%
RACHIAH N.IND3,2446.0%
SANNAIAH M.INC1,4032.6%
GANGADHARAIND5921.1%
SANEEVAN N.CIND2860.5%
NEELAKANTAIAH MIND2610.5%

Historical Results — SHIMOGA

YearWinnerPartyVote ShareMargin %
2023CHANNABASAPPA (CHENNI)BJP53.7%15.4%
2018K.S. ESHWARAPPABJP60.4%26.8%
2013K.B. PRASANNA KUMARINC28.2%0.2%
2008K.S. ESHWARAPPABJP53.6%29.4%
2004DR. H C MAHADEVAPPAJD(S)37.6%14.1%
1999DR.BHARATHI SHANKARBJP34.3%8.9%
1994DR. H C MAHADEVAPPAJD58.8%35.5%
1989SRINIVASAIAH MINC51.2%13.7%
1985DR. H C MAHADEVAPPAJP55.3%15.0%
1983V. VASUDEVAJP53.1%19.2%
1978VENKATARAMANA P.INC51.8%14.3%

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won the SHIMOGA constituency in 1978?
VENKATARAMANA P. of INC won the SHIMOGA assembly constituency in the 1978 Karnataka election. Full candidate results including vote shares are listed below.
What was the winning margin in SHIMOGA in 1978?
The winning margin for SHIMOGA in 1978 is shown in the results table below, along with vote shares for all candidates who contested.
What is the election history of SHIMOGA constituency?
Historical results for SHIMOGA across previous elections are shown in the trends section below, including past winners, their parties, and vote share changes.