1998
SIDDARAJU. A.
Margin70,3159.6%
Winner votes3,40,49046.5%
ReservationSC
| # | Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
SIDDARAJU. A. JD | 3,40,490 | 46.5% | |
| 2 | SREENIVASA PRASAD. V. INC | 2,70,175 | 36.9% |
| 3 | SUSHEELA KESHAVAMURTHY LS | 75,165 | 10.3% |
| 4 | ARUN KUMAR. S. KTVP | 19,254 | 2.6% |
| 5 | MALLEDEVARU.M.C. KCVP | 19,202 | 2.6% |
| 6 | PUTTASWAMY.M. PSSS | 4,529 | 0.6% |
| 7 | NAGARAJ.C.M. IND | 2,625 | 0.4% |
| 8 | VENKATASUBBAIAH IND | 963 | 0.1% |
Turnout67.7%Votes cast7,32,403Electors10,82,515