1983
G. BASAVANNAPPA
Margin4,6438.1%
Winner votes30,05652.2%
ReservationSC
| # | Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
G. BASAVANNAPPA JNP | 30,056 | 52.2% | |
| 2 | K. G. CHANNA NAIK INC | 25,413 | 44.2% |
| 3 | HANUMANTHAPPA A. K. BJP | 965 | 1.7% |
| 4 | SHEKARAPPA B. IND | 501 | 0.9% |
| 5 | YELLAPPA P. IND | 373 | 0.7% |
| 6 | AHALYA BAI IND | 227 | 0.4% |
Turnout62.4%Votes cast57,535Electors92,186