Election history
All the elections where a candidate by the name R.L. Jalappa contested in whether lost or won, by how many votes. His/ her vote share etc details all can be found here.
WON against Shashi Kumar
with 40% vote share
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| R.L. Jalappa | INC | 376,204 |
| Shashi Kumar | JD(S) | 316,182 |
| Ashok Krishnappa | JD(U) | 191,766 |
| Suresh D R | IND | 21,432 |
| Narayana Swamy D N ( Kwality) | KNDP | 15,964 |
| Veerappa | IND | 9,580 |
WON against N.Ramesh
with 52% vote share
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| R.L. Jalappa | INC | 422,587 |
| N.Ramesh | JD(U) | 211,401 |
| G.Venkatachalaiah | JD(S) | 131,590 |
| Katamma | IND | 33,211 |
| G.C. Bayya Reddy | CPM | 17,434 |
| S.R. Krishnamaraju | AJBP | 2,297 |
WON against V. Krishnappa
with 54% vote share
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| R.L. Jalappa | JD | 59,764 |
| V. Krishnappa | INC | 37,130 |
| K.M. Hanumantharayappa | BJP | 8,637 |
| T.N. Prabhudeva | KRRS | 3,945 |
| Gopalakrishna | SP | 470 |
| N. Srinivas | KCP | 311 |
| Gangadharappa | IND | 107 |
| Nagarajulu A. | IND | 79 |
| H. Hanuma | IND | 76 |
| V. Aswatappa | IND | 38 |
| B. Narayana Swamy | IND | 11 |
LOST against V. Krishna Rao
with 32% vote share
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| V. Krishna Rao | INC | 309,614 |
| R.L. Jalappa | JD | 206,243 |
| Hanuman Singh | BJP | 123,438 |
| B.M. Cholaraj | IND | 2,656 |
| Nage Krishnappa | IND | 2,112 |
| Syed Hussain | IND | 1,478 |
| N. Suresh | IND | 1,443 |
| S. Mahaboob Sab | IND | 1,434 |
| G.S. Thimmaiah | IND | 838 |
| Kaushlendra Kumar | DDP | 821 |
| N. Ramkrishna | IND | 595 |
| Mushthak Ahmed | IND | 583 |
| D.V. Obalappa | IND | 544 |
| K.N. Kempaiah | IND | 517 |
| Byra Reddy | IND | 390 |
| M.S. Narayana | IND | 154 |