Karnataka Legislative Assembly constituency result for 2018. Winner: DR H.D. RANGANATH (INC). Winning margin: 3.5%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR H.D. RANGANATH✓ Winner | INC | 58,697 | 36.3% |
| D KRISHNAKUMAR | BJP | 53,097 | 32.8% |
| D. NAGARAJAIAH | JD(S) | 44,476 | 27.5% |
| ANAND PATEL HULIKATTE | Karnataka Rajya Ryota San | 2,869 | 1.8% |
| None of the Above | NOTA | 830 | 0.5% |
| H B SHIVALINGAIAH | IND | 527 | 0.3% |
| H.A JAYARAMAIAH | IND | 485 | 0.3% |
| BHAGYALAKSHMI E | IND | 343 | 0.2% |
| HERUR DHANARAJ | RPI(A) | 240 | 0.1% |
| B.T. THIRUMALEGOWDA | IND | 222 | 0.1% |
| LAKSHMINARAYANA GOWDA | SP | 137 | 0.1% |
| Year | Winner | Party | Vote Share | Margin % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | DR|| H D RANGANATH | INC | 42.9% | 15.3% |
| 2018 | DR H.D. RANGANATH | INC | 36.3% | 3.5% |
| 2013 | D. NAGARAJAIAH | JD(S) | 31.3% | 6.8% |
| 2008 | B B RAMASWAMY GOWDA | INC | 39.9% | 11.4% |
| 2004 | B. SHIVARAMU | INC | 47.0% | 0.0% |
| 1999 | B. SHIVARAMU | INC | 62.4% | 41.0% |
| 1994 | B. SHIVARAMU | IND | 51.7% | 10.7% |
| 1989 | B. SHIVARAMU | INC | 56.5% | 30.6% |
| 1985 | NANJE GOWDA | JP | 64.0% | 30.0% |
| 1983 | B. NANJAPPA | JP | 53.6% | 22.6% |
| 1978 | HARANAHALLI RAMASWAMY | INC | 42.9% | 3.4% |