1978
K.H.RANGANATH
Margin24,20840.6%
Winner votes40,93868.7%
ReservationSC
| # | Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
K.H.RANGANATH INC(I) | 40,938 | 68.7% | |
| 2 | D.MANJUNATH JNP | 16,730 | 28.1% |
| 3 | T.V. RAMACHANDRAPPA INC | 1,649 | 2.8% |
| 4 | D.HANUMANTHAPPA IND | 262 | 0.4% |
Turnout73.4%Votes cast59,579Electors81,173