Karnataka Legislative Assembly constituency result for 2008. Winner: G.K. VENKATASHIVAREDDY (JD(S)). Winning margin: 2.5%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| G.K. VENKATASHIVAREDDY✓ Winner | JD(S) | 70,282 | 47.6% |
| K R RAMESH KUMAR | INC | 66,613 | 45.1% |
| M.LAKSHMANA GOWDA | BJP | 3,825 | 2.6% |
| S.BASAVALINGAIAH | IND | 2,554 | 1.7% |
| MANJUNATH. V. | BSP | 1,425 | 1.0% |
| M.P.VENKATARAMANA | SP | 969 | 0.7% |
| D.R.SHANKARA REDDY | IND | 940 | 0.6% |
| K.N.NARAYANASWAMY | IND | 711 | 0.5% |
| DR. VENKATESHA GOWDA D.R. | IND | 382 | 0.3% |
| Year | Winner | Party | Vote Share | Margin % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | G.K. VENKATASHIVAREDDY | JD(S) | 50.0% | 5.5% |
| 2018 | K R RAMESH KUMAR | INC | 50.7% | 5.7% |
| 2013 | K R RAMESH KUMAR | INC | 49.4% | 2.3% |
| 2008 | G.K. VENKATASHIVAREDDY | JD(S) | 47.6% | 2.5% |
| 2004 | KRISHNA.J.PALEMAR | BJP | 48.7% | 2.8% |
| 1999 | VIJAYAKUMAR SHETTY | INC | 52.7% | 6.8% |
| 1994 | KUMBLE SUNDARARAO | BJP | 35.5% | 4.8% |
| 1989 | VIJAYAKUMAR SHETTY | INC | 45.3% | 19.6% |
| 1985 | ADYANTHAYA N.M. | INC | 54.6% | 10.5% |
| 1983 | LOKAYYA SHETTY | JP | 61.8% | 23.7% |
| 1978 | B. SUBBAYYA SHETTY | INC | 58.6% | 28.4% |