Karnataka Legislative Assembly constituency result for 1983. Winner: SALERA S. SIDDAPPA (JP). Winning margin: 11.7%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| SALERA S. SIDDAPPA✓ Winner | JP | 34,576 | 49.3% |
| D. MNJAPPA | INC | 26,343 | 37.5% |
| VISWANATH KOTI | BJP | 6,359 | 9.1% |
| K. JYOTHILINGA RAO | LKD | 1,628 | 2.3% |
| K. NINGAIAH | ICS | 810 | 1.1% |
| R. RAJASHEKHARA | IND | 144 | 0.2% |
| SATHYANARAYANA RAO | IND | 137 | 0.2% |
| H. C. DASEGOWDA | IND | 132 | 0.2% |
| SHEKARAPPA B. | IND | 73 | 0.1% |
| Year | Winner | Party | Vote Share | Margin % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | KELACHANDRA JOSEPH GEORGE | INC | 61.0% | 28.7% |
| 2018 | K.J GEORGE | INC | 61.7% | 29.9% |
| 2013 | K.J GEORGE | INC | 49.5% | 16.3% |
| 2008 | K.J GEORGE | INC | 42.1% | 20.9% |
| 2004 | B.K.SANGAMESHWARA. | IND | 53.7% | 17.8% |
| 1999 | APPAJI.M.J. | IND | 44.3% | 7.5% |
| 1994 | APPAJI.M.J. | IND | 44.1% | 22.5% |
| 1989 | ISAMIA S. | INC | 40.6% | 11.9% |
| 1985 | SALERA S. SIDDAPPA | IND | 42.9% | 2.8% |
| 1983 | SALERA S. SIDDAPPA | JP | 49.3% | 11.7% |
| 1978 | G. RAJASHEKAR | INC | 49.6% | 5.3% |