Karnataka Legislative Assembly constituency result for 1989. Winner: M.P. KESHAVA MURTHY (INC). Winning margin: 15.6%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| M.P. KESHAVA MURTHY✓ Winner | INC | 39,462 | 40.6% |
| M. R. VENUGOPAL | JD | 24,331 | 25.0% |
| GOPALAPPA | BJP | 12,961 | 13.3% |
| B. V. SAMPATH | IND | 8,347 | 8.6% |
| M. RAJA | JP | 4,069 | 4.2% |
| B GOPAL | BSP | 3,370 | 3.5% |
| A.NARAYANASWAMY | IND | 2,151 | 2.2% |
| L. KRISHNAPPA | IND | 776 | 0.8% |
| S. M. YALLAPPA URF BIRLA | IND | 450 | 0.5% |
| K. PAPANNA | IND | 342 | 0.3% |
| Y. MUNIKRISHNA | IND | 323 | 0.3% |
| A. M. RAJANNA | Karnataka Rajya Ryota San | 286 | 0.3% |
| C TOPAIAH | IND | 271 | 0.3% |
| KRISHNAPPA | IND | 128 | 0.1% |
| Year | Winner | Party | Vote Share | Margin % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | D.SUDHAKAR | INC | 46.0% | 15.2% |
| 2018 | K.POORNIMA | BJP | 41.2% | 6.8% |
| 2013 | D.SUDHAKAR | INC | 44.7% | 0.8% |
| 2008 | D.SUDHAKAR | IND | 31.9% | 12.1% |
| 2004 | A.NARAYANASWAMY | BJP | 35.9% | 1.2% |
| 1999 | A.NARAYANASWAMY | BJP | 45.0% | 1.1% |
| 1998 | A.NARAYANASWAMY | BJP | 45.7% | 21.1% |
| 1994 | Y. RAMAKRISHNA | BJP | 30.5% | 0.7% |
| 1989 | M.P. KESHAVA MURTHY | INC | 40.6% | 15.6% |
| 1985 | M.P. KESHAVA MURTHY | INC | 46.2% | 5.4% |
| 1983 | Y. RAMAKRISHNA | INC | 47.3% | 9.9% |
| 1978 | Y. RAMAKRISHNA | JP | 55.9% | 18.2% |