1978
B.BASAVALINGAPPA
Margin5,0758.1%
Winner votes33,66253.6%
ReservationSC
| # | Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
B.BASAVALINGAPPA INC(I) | 33,662 | 53.6% | |
| 2 | D.MUNICHINNAPPA JNP | 28,587 | 45.5% |
| 3 | CHIKKABALIAPPA IND | 593 | 0.9% |
Turnout67.7%Votes cast62,842Electors92,790
| # | Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
B.BASAVALINGAPPA INC(I) | 33,662 | 53.6% | |
| 2 | D.MUNICHINNAPPA JNP | 28,587 | 45.5% |
| 3 | CHIKKABALIAPPA IND | 593 | 0.9% |
| # | Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
V. SREENIVASAN JNP | 43,851 | 56.0% | |
| 2 | B. BASAVALINGAPPA INC | 31,783 | 40.6% |
| 3 | R. SHIVACHANDRA NAIK BJP | 2,695 | 3.4% |