1978
GANGADHAR K.
Margin9,86717.5%
Winner votes31,25555.5%
ReservationGEN
| # | Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
GANGADHAR K. INC(I) | 31,255 | 55.5% | |
| 2 | K. CHIDANANDA JNP | 21,388 | 38.0% |
| 3 | G. N. BHIDE INC | 1,952 | 3.5% |
| 4 | M. S. PRABHAKARA SAMPIGETHAYA IND | 1,463 | 2.6% |
| 5 | SANATHKUMAR HEGDE IND | 229 | 0.4% |
Turnout74.7%Votes cast56,287Electors75,354