1978
VENKATARAMANA P.
Margin7,72714.3%
Winner votes28,06151.8%
ReservationSC
| # | Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
VENKATARAMANA P. INC(I) | 28,061 | 51.8% | |
| 2 | SREENIVASA PRASAD V. JNP | 20,334 | 37.5% |
| 3 | RACHIAH N. IND | 3,244 | 6.0% |
| 4 | SANNAIAH M. INC | 1,403 | 2.6% |
| 5 | GANGADHARA IND | 592 | 1.1% |
| 6 | SANEEVAN N.C IND | 286 | 0.5% |
| 7 | NEELAKANTAIAH M IND | 261 | 0.5% |
Turnout68.5%Votes cast54,181Electors79,066