Karnataka Legislative Assembly constituency result for 2018. Winner: ARAGA JNANENDRA (BJP). Winning margin: 14.0%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| ARAGA JNANENDRA✓ Winner | BJP | 67,527 | 43.0% |
| KIMMANE RATHNAKARA | INC | 45,572 | 29.0% |
| R.M. MANJUNATHA GOWDA | JD(S) | 40,127 | 25.6% |
| None of the Above | NOTA | 1,195 | 0.8% |
| A.PUTTHABBA | AIMEP | 762 | 0.5% |
| SRILATHA SHETTY | IND | 525 | 0.3% |
| SRINIVASA N S | IND | 477 | 0.3% |
| T MUNEER | IND | 396 | 0.3% |
| RATHNAKARA | IND | 339 | 0.2% |
| Year | Winner | Party | Vote Share | Margin % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | ARAGA JNANENDRA | BJP | 52.3% | 7.6% |
| 2018 | ARAGA JNANENDRA | BJP | 43.0% | 14.0% |
| 2013 | KIMMANE RATHNAKARA | INC | 26.7% | 1.0% |
| 2008 | KIMMANE RATHNAKARA | INC | 46.6% | 3.1% |
| 2004 | M.K. SOMASHEKAR | JD(S) | 43.0% | 5.7% |
| 1999 | RAMDAS A | BJP | 45.6% | 14.9% |
| 1994 | RAMDAS A | BJP | 47.5% | 15.8% |
| 1989 | K.N. SOMASUNDARAM | INC | 50.7% | 17.2% |
| 1985 | M. VEDANTHA HEMMIGE | JP | 48.4% | 15.7% |
| 1983 | H. GANGADHARAN | BJP | 48.9% | 27.9% |
| 1978 | H. GANGADHARAN | JP | 60.3% | 23.9% |