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
| # | 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% |
| # | Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
DR. A. SUBBA RAO CPI | 20,816 | 39.3% | |
| 2 | CHORKALAM ABDULLAH MUL | 20,660 | 39.0% |
| 3 | ICHLAMPEDY RAMA RAI IND | 11,077 | 20.9% |
| 4 | M. A. ABDULLA MALLATH IND | 361 | 0.7% |