Election history
All the elections where a candidate by the name S. R. Lakshmaiah contested in whether lost or won, by how many votes. His/ her vote share etc details all can be found here.
WON against K. S. Mallikarjuna
with 51% vote share
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| S. R. Lakshmaiah | JNP | 31,405 |
| K. S. Mallikarjuna | INC | 28,614 |
| U. S. Shivalinga Murthy | IND | 540 |
| Rajashekharappa | IND | 464 |
| B. N. Ramaswamy | IND | 265 |