Karnataka Legislative Assembly constituency result for 1978. Winner: P. F. RODRIGUES (INC). Winning margin: 2.3%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| P. F. RODRIGUES✓ Winner | INC | 26,579 | 50.1% |
| SHARDA ACHAR | JP | 25,344 | 47.8% |
| ADDY SALDANHA | INC | 885 | 1.7% |
| U. K. SRINIVASA | IND | 216 | 0.4% |
| Year | Winner | Party | Vote Share | Margin % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | B.N. RAVI KUMAR | JD(S) | 38.9% | 9.5% |
| 2018 | V. MUNIYAPPA | INC | 44.8% | 5.7% |
| 2013 | M .RAJANNA | JD(S) | 50.7% | 10.1% |
| 2008 | V. MUNIYAPPA | INC | 50.0% | 4.9% |
| 2004 | N. YOGISH BHAT | BJP | 51.1% | 8.7% |
| 1999 | N. YOGISH BHAT | BJP | 54.8% | 10.3% |
| 1994 | N. YOGISH BHAT | BJP | 43.5% | 13.8% |
| 1989 | BLASIUS M.DSOUZA | INC | 39.3% | 3.1% |
| 1985 | BLASIUS M.DSOUZA | INC | 44.4% | 15.9% |
| 1983 | V. DHANANJAYA KUMAR | BJP | 44.8% | 7.5% |
| 1978 | P. F. RODRIGUES | INC | 50.1% | 2.3% |