Karnataka Vidhan Sabha Election 1978
Constituency-wise winners and margins.
| # | Constituency | District | Winner | Party | Margin | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Davangere | — |
Pampathi
Male
|
CPI | 7,789 | 72.42% |
| 42 | Mayakonda | — |
Nagamma C. Keshavamurty
Female
|
INC(I) | 5,721 | 72.55% |
| 43 | Bharamasagara | — |
T.Chowdiah
Male
|
INC(I) | 11,465 | 68.39% |
| 44 | Chitradurga | — |
V.Masiyappa
Male
|
INC(I) | 11,076 | 62.33% |
| 45 | Jagalur | — |
G.H. Aswatha Reddy
Male
|
JnP | 59 | 73% |
| 46 | Molakalmuru | — |
Patil Papanaik
Male
|
INC(I) | 3,241 | 76.98% |
| 47 | Challakere | — |
N.Jayanna
Male
|
INC(I) | 17,291 | 76.16% |
| 48 | Hiriyur | — |
K.H.Ranganath
Male
|
INC(I) | 24,208 | 75.02% |
| 49 | Holalkere | — |
K.H.Siddarampna
Male
|
INC(I) | 669 | 77.72% |
| 50 | Hosadurga | — |
K.Venkataramaiah
Male
|
INC(I) | 17,254 | 72.87% |
| 51 | Pavagada | — |
Nagappa
Male
|
INC(I) | 11,170 | 71.64% |
| 52 | Sira | — |
S.Lingaiah
Male
|
INC(I) | 9,495 | 78.07% |
| 53 | Kallambella | — |
T.B.Jayachandra
Male
|
INC(I) | 7,812 | 74.69% |
| 54 | Bellavi | — |
G.S.Shivananjappa
Male
|
JnP | 602 | 74.29% |
| 55 | Madhugiri | — |
Gangahamumaiah
Male
|
INC(I) | 6,866 | 70.03% |
| 56 | Koratagere | — |
Muddaramaiah
Male
|
INC(I) | 4,998 | 73.72% |
| 57 | Tumkur | — |
Nazeer Ahmed
Male
|
INC(I) | 9,466 | 74.39% |
| 58 | Kunigal | — |
Andanaiah
Male
|
INC(I) | 8,191 | 76.57% |
| 59 | Huliyurdurga | — |
Mayanna D.T
Male
|
JnP | 9,450 | 79.05% |
| 60 | Gubbi | — |
Gatti Chandrashekar
Male
|
INC(I) | 4,069 | 79.05% |
| 61 | Turuvekere | — |
K.H.Ramakrishnaiah
Male
|
INC(I) | 2,523 | 81.26% |
| 62 | Tiptur | — |
V.L. Shivappa
Male
|
INC(I) | 1,828 | 81.12% |
| 63 | Chiknaikanahalli | — |
N.Basavaiah
Male
|
INC(I) | 9,033 | 83.54% |
| 64 | Gowribidanur | — |
Papaiah B.N.K
Male
|
INC(I) | 3,824 | 82.26% |
| 65 | Chikballapur | — |
Renuka Rajendran
Female
|
INC(I) | 10,370 | 70.95% |
| 66 | Sidlaghatta | — |
S.Munishamapra
Male
|
INC(I) | 7,577 | 84.04% |
| 67 | Bagepalli | — |
S.Muni Kaju
Male
|
INC(I) | 16,715 | 75.09% |
| 68 | Chintamani | — |
Chowdareddy
Male
|
INC(I) | 26,370 | 82.61% |
| 69 | Srinivasapur | — |
Ramesh Kumar
Male
|
INC(I) | 19,800 | 77.17% |
| 70 | Mulbagal | — |
J.M.Reddy
Male
|
INC(I) | 4,429 | 76.98% |
| 71 | Kolar Gold Fields | — |
C.M.Arumugham
Male
|
RPI | 8,136 | 70.75% |
| 72 | Bethamangala | — |
C.Venkateshappa
Male
|
INC(I) | 13,617 | 62.58% |
| 73 | Kolar | — |
M.Abdul Latheef
Male
|
INC(I) | 394 | 76.21% |
| 74 | Vemgal | — |
S.Govinda Gowda
Male
|
INC(I) | 9,761 | 82.8% |
| 75 | Malur | — |
P.N.Reddy
Male
|
INC(I) | 8,790 | 74.94% |
| 76 | Malleswaram | — |
P.Ramdev
Male
|
JnP | 12,018 | 66.39% |
| 77 | Rajajinagar | — |
Mallur Ananda Rao
Male
|
JnP | 17,520 | 66.95% |
| 78 | Gandhinagar | — |
K.Lakshman
Male
|
INC(I) | 3,170 | 66.67% |
| 79 | Chickpet | — |
A.Lakshmisagar
Male
|
JnP | 4,703 | 64.77% |
| 80 | Binnypet | — |
I.P.D Salappa
Male
|
INC(I) | 12,563 | 60.26% |