Karnataka Legislative Assembly constituency result for 2018. Winner: S.T SOMASHEKHAR (INC). Winning margin: 3.7%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| S.T SOMASHEKHAR✓ Winner | INC | 1,15,273 | 40.1% |
| T.N.JAVARAYI GOWDA | JD(S) | 1,04,562 | 36.4% |
| JAGGESH | BJP | 59,308 | 20.6% |
| None of the Above | NOTA | 1,453 | 0.5% |
| SHASHIDHAR C | IND | 1,124 | 0.4% |
| SHAMBULINGE GOWDA | IND | 1,082 | 0.4% |
| ASHOK B | RMVP | 829 | 0.3% |
| VENUGOPAL M N | IND | 609 | 0.2% |
| K M MAHADEVA | IND | 502 | 0.2% |
| BEERESH. N | IND | 411 | 0.1% |
| NAGARAJU C R | IND | 396 | 0.1% |
| NIRMALA M | CPI(ML)(L) | 302 | 0.1% |
| SEETARAMU G V | IND | 220 | 0.1% |
| NAGARATHNA | IND | 214 | 0.1% |
| B R PRAVEEN KUMAR | Karnataka Pragnyavantha J | 177 | 0.1% |
| CHAITHANYA T S | IND | 142 | 0.1% |
| M U VENKATESHAIAH | SHS | 141 | 0.1% |
| BHAGYAMMA | RPSN | 134 | 0.1% |
| SARASHWATHI | Rani Chennamma Party | 119 | 0.0% |
| H GOPALAKRISHNA RAO | IND | 113 | 0.0% |
| MURALI H | Bharatiya Prajagala Kalya | 94 | 0.0% |
| Year | Winner | Party | Vote Share | Margin % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | S.T. SOMASHEKAR | BJP | 47.3% | 4.2% |
| 2019 | S.T SOMASHEKHAR | BJP | 50.9% | 9.7% |
| 2018 | S.T SOMASHEKHAR | INC | 40.1% | 3.7% |
| 2013 | S.T SOMASHEKHAR | INC | 52.0% | 12.6% |
| 2008 | SHOBHA KARANDLAJE | BJP | 38.3% | 0.7% |
| 2004 | M.P.KUMARASWAMY | BJP | 31.5% | 1.6% |
| 1999 | MOTAMMA | INC | 51.8% | 20.8% |
| 1994 | B.B.NINGAIAH | JD | 41.7% | 4.2% |
| 1989 | MOTAMMA | INC | 55.0% | 35.0% |
| 1985 | B.B.NINGAIAH | JP | 49.1% | 0.1% |
| 1983 | P. THIPPAIAH | JP | 48.5% | 1.7% |
| 1978 | MOTAMMA | INC | 66.6% | 35.2% |