1978
SHAMANNA T.R.
Margin32,94452.0%
Winner votes47,36274.8%
ReservationGEN
| # | Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
SHAMANNA T.R. JNP | 47,362 | 74.8% | |
| 2 | NARASINGA RAO D.S. INC(I) | 14,418 | 22.8% |
| 3 | PANDURANGA D. INC | 840 | 1.3% |
| 4 | MAHADEVASWAMY C. IND | 441 | 0.7% |
| 5 | KRISHNA A, IND | 299 | 0.5% |
Turnout64.7%Votes cast63,360Electors98,001