Election history
All the elections where a candidate by the name K. V. Shankaragowda contested in whether lost or won, by how many votes. His/ her vote share etc details all can be found here.
WON against S. M. Krishna
with 59% vote share
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| K. V. Shankaragowda | JNP | 319,176 |
| S. M. Krishna | INC | 198,780 |
| B. N. Thirumalegowda | IND | 7,240 |
| S. B. Shivalingegowda | IND | 3,833 |
| S. S. Khothari | IND | 3,659 |
| K. Jogaiah | IND | 3,267 |
| Manjunath M. | IND | 2,786 |
| V. Sundarakrishna | IND | 2,638 |
| C. Boraiah | IND | 1,923 |
| Yellappa | IND | 1,807 |
LOST against M .H. Borauiah
with 49% vote share
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| M .H. Borauiah | INC | 28,552 |
| K. V. Shankaragowda | NCO | 28,405 |
| S. K. Gundu Rao | BJS | 953 |