Karnataka Legislative Assembly constituency result for 2008. Winner: BIDARUR SHREESHAILAPPA VIRUPAXAPPA (BJP). Winning margin: 8.0%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| BIDARUR SHREESHAILAPPA VIRUPAXAPPA✓ Winner | BJP | 54,414 | 50.6% |
| KRISTAGOUDA HANAMANTGOUDA PATIL | INC | 45,798 | 42.6% |
| KALASAD SHAMSHUDDIN BABAJAN | JD(S) | 3,665 | 3.4% |
| ASHOK MALLAPPA JAVALI | SP | 2,092 | 1.9% |
| S. BASAVNNEYYA HIREMATH | BSP | 1,553 | 1.4% |
| Year | Winner | Party | Vote Share | Margin % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | KRISTAGOUDA HANAMANTGOUDA PATIL | INC | 52.8% | 8.9% |
| 2018 | KRISTAGOUDA HANAMANTGOUDA PATIL | INC | 48.4% | 1.2% |
| 2013 | KRISTAGOUDA HANAMANTGOUDA PATIL | INC | 51.7% | 24.7% |
| 2008 | BIDARUR SHREESHAILAPPA VIRUPAXAPPA | BJP | 50.6% | 8.0% |
| 2004 | MUNISHAMAPPA S | JD(S) | 49.9% | 6.2% |
| 1999 | MUNIYAPPA B | INC | 54.6% | 11.3% |
| 1994 | V. MUNIYAPPA | INC | 43.2% | 6.6% |
| 1989 | V. MUNIYAPPA | INC | 56.5% | 26.8% |
| 1985 | MUNISHAMAPPA S | JP | 55.7% | 12.8% |
| 1983 | V. MUNIYAPPA | INC | 51.5% | 3.7% |
| 1978 | MUNISHAMAPPA S | INC | 52.8% | 11.5% |