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Kottur

Name: Kottur
Address: IN

Karnataka Vidhan Sabha Election 1978

75,386

Electors

53,067

Votes polled

70.39%

Turnout

8,675

Margin

Winner

M. M. J. Sadyojatha

Male

Rank	Candidate	Party	Total	Share
1	M. M. J. Sadyojatha Won Male	INC(I)	26,076	49.14%
2	B. S. Veerabhadrappa Male	JnP	17,401	32.79%
3	T. Siddanna Goud Male	INC	7,577	14.28%
4	K. Shanmukhappa Male	IND	1,307	2.46%
5	H. M. Panditharadhya Male	IND	357	0.67%
6	R. P. Thippeswamy Dore Male	IND	349	0.66%

Overall vote % (Pie)

EVM voters — male vs female

Gender-wise turnout is not available for this constituency.

Year	Winner	Vote share	Runner-up	Vote share
2004	Bhagirathi T Female INC	—	Bommanna N T Male JD(S)	—
1999	T Bhagirathi Marula Siddana Gouda Female INC	51.81%	Mmj Swaroopananda Male JD(U)	41.70%
1994	T. Marulasiddana Goud Male INC	35.39%	M.M.J. Swaroopananda Male JD	32.06%
1989	K. V. Ravindranath Babu Male INC	45.07%	H. Chidanandappa Male JD	35.81%
1985	K. V. Ravindranath Babu Male INC	51.53%	B. S. Veerabhadrappa Male JnP	46.41%
1983	B. S. Veerabhadrappa Male JnP	61.85%	M. M. J. Sadyoatha Male INC	36.83%
1978	M. M. J. Sadyojatha Male INC(I)	49.14%	B. S. Veerabhadrappa Male JnP	32.79%