1970
M. RAMAPPA
Margin1,1952.4%
Winner votes18,68637.5%
ReservationGEN
| # | Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
M. RAMAPPA CPI | 18,686 | 37.5% | |
| 2 | U. P. KUNIKULLAYA IND | 17,491 | 35.1% |
| 3 | B. M. RAMAYYA SHETTY CPM | 13,634 | 27.4% |
Turnout68.1%Votes cast49,811Electors73,124
Vidhan Sabha · KL-1
Manjeswarrenamed
1970 Manjeshwar1977 Manjeswar
1977
M. RAMAPPA
Margin4,6099.5%
Winner votes25,70953.1%
ReservationGEN
| # | Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
M. RAMAPPA CPI | 25,709 | 53.1% | |
| 2 | H. SHANKARA ALVA JNP | 21,100 | 43.6% |
| 3 | N. VENTAKESH RAO IND | 1,622 | 3.4% |
Turnout67.5%Votes cast48,431Electors71,771
Winner held byCPI (all 2 elections)
Marginwidening
Turnoutfalling
Candidates3 → 3
Margin range1,195 – 4,609