Karnataka Legislative Assembly constituency result for 2008. Winner: G Karunakara Reddy (BJP). Winning margin: 20.5%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| G Karunakara Reddy✓ Winner | BJP | 69,235 | 56.2% |
| M P PRAKASH | INC | 44,017 | 35.8% |
| P RAMANAGOUDA | JD(S) | 4,479 | 3.6% |
| B HANUMANTHAPPA | IND | 1,690 | 1.4% |
| H.M MAHESHWARA SWAMY | BSP | 1,147 | 0.9% |
| HOSALLI MALLESH | CPI | 1,086 | 0.9% |
| K M VEERABHADRAIAH | IND | 515 | 0.4% |
| IDLI RAMAPPA | CPI(ML)(L) | 381 | 0.3% |
| ALURU M G SWAMY | IND | 336 | 0.3% |
| S R HANUMANTHA | LJP | 247 | 0.2% |
| Year | Winner | Party | Vote Share | Margin % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | LATHA MALLIKARJUN | IND | 39.6% | 7.8% |
| 2018 | G Karunakara Reddy | BJP | 40.1% | 5.7% |
| 2013 | M P RAVINDRA | INC | 37.9% | 5.6% |
| 2008 | G Karunakara Reddy | BJP | 56.2% | 20.5% |
| 2004 | Dr|| K. Annadani | JD(S) | 38.7% | 11.2% |
| 1999 | B.SOMASHEKHAR | JD(U) | 29.4% | 5.7% |
| 1994 | B.SOMASHEKHAR | JD | 64.3% | 36.6% |
| 1989 | MALLAJAMMA | INC | 41.2% | 20.5% |
| 1985 | B.SOMASHEKHAR | JP | 58.3% | 19.5% |
| 1983 | B.SOMASHEKHAR | JP | 51.5% | 10.7% |
| 1978 | K.L. MARISWAMI | JP | 45.9% | 0.1% |